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Congressional Scorecard Based on the U.S. Constitution

The Congressional Scorecard is a nationwide educational program of The John Birch Society. Its purpose is to create an informed electorate on how members of Congress are voting. The Scorecard is nonpartisan; it does not promote any candidate or political party. Bills are selected for their constitutional implications and cost to the taxpayers.

Please share this Scorecard in your district to inform people about the constitutionality of their congressman's votes.
U.S. Constitution, Amendment I --- 11 C.F.R. §114(4)(c)(4) --- 616 F.2d 45 (2d Cir. 1980)

Congressional Scorecard

Based on the U.S. Constitution
Scorecard 118-1

The Congressional Scorecard is a nationwide educational program of The John Birch Society. Its purpose is to create an informed electorate on how members of Congress are voting. The Scorecard is nonpartisan; it does not promote any candidate or political party. Bills are selected for their constitutional implications and cost to the taxpayers.

Please share this Scorecard in your district to inform people about the constitutionality of their congressman's votes.
U.S. Constitution, Amendment I --- 11 C.F.R. §114(4)(c)(4) --- 616 F.2d 45 (2d Cir. 1980)

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the 118th Congress (January 3, 2023 – January 3, 2025) and ranks congressmen based on his or her fidelity to constitutional and limited-government principles.

Federal debt equals $253,357 per taxpayer, as of July 21, 2023.

Senate Voting Record House Voting Record

Senate Voting Record Details

1. ESG Fiduciary Rule

Good Vote: Yes

H J Res 30 ESG Fiduciary Rule (Passed 50 to 46 on 3/1/2023, Roll Call 35). Overturns the Labor Department's rule allowing retirement-plan fiduciaries to use ESG. See U.S. Const., Art. I, Sec. 8.

2. 2001 AUMF Repeal

Good Vote: Yes

Senator Rand Paul's (R-Ky.) amendment to S 316 2001 AUMF Repeal (Rejected 9 to 86 on 3/22/2023, Roll Call 65). Repeals the unconstitutional 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force. See U.S. Const., Art. I, Sec. 8.

3. Abortion

Good Vote: Yes

S J Res 10 Abortion (Rejected 48 to 51 on 4/19/2023, Roll Call 90). Overturns the Department of Veterans Affairs rule allowing medical coverage for abortion counseling and procedures. See U.S. Const., amends. 5 & 14.

4. Federal Firefighter Grants

Good Vote: No

S 870 Federal Firefighter Grants (Passed 95 to 2 on 4/20/2023, Roll Call 94). Unconstitutionally authorizes $95 million annually through fiscal 2030 for the USFA, increasing funding levels by 24 percent. See U.S. Const., Art. I, Sec. 8.

5. Spending Reductions

Good Vote: Yes

Sen. Paul's (R-Ky.) amendment to HR 3746 Spending Reductions (Rejected 21 to 75 on 6/1/2023, Roll Call 136). Decreases federal spending from $4.8 to $3.9 trillion over four years. See U.S. Const., Art. I, Sec. 8.

6. Bipartisan Debt-limit Deal

Good Vote: No

HR 3746 Bipartisan Debt-limit Deal (Passed 63 to 36 on 6/1/2023, Roll Call 146). Suspends the debt limit through January 1, 2025 and create caps on “discretionary” spending for fiscal years 2024 and 2025, among many other dubious changes. See U.S. Const., Art. I, Sec. 8.

Senate Member Scores

Legend:
Constitutional Vote Unconstitutional Vote Did not Vote
# Name Party State Score 123456
1 Angela D. Alsobrooks MD NA
2 Tammy Baldwin D WI 17%
3 Jim Banks R IN NA
4 John Barrasso R WY 67%
5 Michael Bennet D CO 0%
6 Marsha Blackburn R TN 67%
7 Richard Blumenthal D CT 0%
8 Lisa Blunt Rochester D DE NA
9 Cory Booker D NJ 0%
10 John Boozman R AR 33%
11 Mike Braun R IN 100%
12 Katie Boyd Britt R AL 67%
13 Sherrod Brown D OH 0%
14 Ted Budd R NC 50%
15 Laphonza R. Butler CA NA
16 Maria Cantwell D WA 0%
17 Shelley Capito R WV 33%
18 Benjamin Cardin D MD 17%
19 Thomas Carper D DE 0%
20 Robert Casey D PA 0%
21 Bill Cassidy R LA 50%
22 Susan Collins R ME 17%
23 Chris Coons D DE 0%
24 John Cornyn R TX 50%
25 Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 0%
26 Tom Cotton R AR 50%
27 Kevin Cramer R ND 33%
28 Michael Crapo R ID 60%
29 Ted Cruz R TX 60%
30 John Curtis R UT NA
31 Steve Daines R MT 67%
32 Tammy Duckworth D IL 0%
33 Richard Durbin D IL 0%
34 Joni Ernst R IA 50%
35 Dianne Feinstein D CA 0%
36 John Fetterman D PA 25%
37 Deb Fischer R NE 67%
38 Ruben Gallego D AZ NA
39 Kirsten Gillibrand D NY 0%
40 Lindsey Graham R SC 50%
41 Chuck Grassley R IA 33%
42 Bill Hagerty R TN 50%
43 Margaret Hassan D NH 0%
44 Joshua Hawley R MO 50%
45 Martin Heinrich D NM 0%
46 John W. Hickenlooper D CO 0%
47 Mazie Hirono D HI 0%
48 John Hoeven R ND 33%
49 Jon Husted OH NA
50 Cindy Hyde-Smith R MS 67%
51 Ron Johnson R WI 67%
52 James C. Justice WV NA
53 Timothy Kaine D VA 0%
54 Mark Kelly D AZ 0%
55 John Kennedy R LA 50%
56 Andy Kim D NJ NA
57 Angus King I ME 0%
58 Amy Klobuchar D MN 0%
59 James Lankford R OK 67%
60 Mike Lee R UT 100%
61 Ben Lujan D NM 0%
62 Cynthia Lummis R WY 67%
63 Joe Manchin D WV 33%
64 Edward Markey D MA 33%
65 Roger Marshall R KS 67%
66 Mitch McConnell R KY 40%
67 David McCormick PA NA
68 Robert Menendez D NJ 0%
69 Jeff Merkley D OR 20%
70 Ashley Moody FL NA
71 Jerry Moran R KS 33%
72 Bernie Moreno OH NA
73 Markwayne Mullin R OK 50%
74 Lisa Murkowski R AK 17%
75 Christopher Murphy D CT 0%
76 Patty Murray D WA 0%
77 Jon Ossoff D GA 0%
78 Alex Padilla D CA 0%
79 Rand Paul R KY 100%
80 Gary Peters D MI 0%
81 John Reed D RI 0%
82 Pete Ricketts R NE 50%
83 James Risch R ID 67%
84 Mitt Romney R UT 33%
85 Jacky Rosen D NV 0%
86 Mike Rounds R SD 33%
87 Marco Rubio R FL 67%
88 Bernard Sanders I VT 33%
89 Brian Schatz D HI 0%
90 Adam Schiff D CA NA
91 Eric Schmitt R MO 67%
92 Charles Schumer D NY 0%
93 Tim Scott R SC 50%
94 Rick Scott R FL 50%
95 Jeanne Shaheen D NH 0%
96 Tim Sheehy MT NA
97 Kyrsten Sinema D AZ 0%
98 Elissa Slotkin D MI NA
99 Tina Smith D MN 0%
100 Debbie Stabenow D MI 0%
101 Dan Sullivan R AK 50%
102 Jon Tester D MT 17%
103 John Thune R SD 33%
104 Thom Tillis R NC 40%
105 Tommy Tuberville R AL 67%
106 Chris Van Hollen D MD 0%
107 J. D. Vance R OH 67%
108 Mark Warner D VA 0%
109 Raphael G. Warnock D GA 0%
110 Elizabeth Warren D MA 33%
111 Peter Welch D VT 0%
112 Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 0%
113 Roger Wicker R MS 50%
114 Ron Wyden D OR 0%
115 Todd Young R IN 33%

Senate Member Scores

5.8%
Democrat
52.9%
Republican
16.5%
Independent