Patrick Joseph Toomey

Senator from Pennsylvania

SENATEREPUBLICAN1999–2023ID T000461

LegislationHEADLINE

5%with Dems

of 2,760 votes

Nominations

9%with Dems

of 1,182 · confirmations only

All contested

6%with Dems

of 3,942 · both combined

Steepest move

−5 pts

2015 → 2017

still a Republican

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓1999200520112017

2021–22117th Congress

Sat as a Republican

4%with Democrats

legislation only

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2015 → 2017, −5 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Dec 22, 2022H.R. 2617A bill to amend section 1115 of title 31, United States Code, to amend the description of how performance goals are achieved, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Dec 22, 2022H.R. 2617To improve the Justice for the United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 22, 2022H.R. 2617To establish a World Trade Center Health Program Supplemental Fund.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textTo establish a World Trade Center Health Program Supplemental Fund.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Dec 22, 2022H.R. 2617To improve the bill.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 22, 2022H.R. 2617To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in the workplace, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Dec 22, 2022H.R. 2617To eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition.LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Dec 22, 2022H.R. 2617To eliminate a waiver of State immunity.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 22, 2022H.R. 2617To establish a rule of construction relating to religious entities.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 22, 2022H.R. 2617To prohibit the expenditure of Federal funds to terminate the prohibitions on entry into the United States that are commonly referred to as Title 42.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 682 contested votes scored in the 117th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance6.3% · 882 votes

Congress1.3% · 387 votes

Taxation0.6% · 162 votes

Armed Forces and National Security4.3% · 139 votes

Health6.6% · 122 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement12.1% · 99 votes

International Affairs10.2% · 98 votes

Government Operations and Politics4.1% · 97 votes

Energy4.2% · 96 votes

Transportation and Public Works9.4% · 85 votes

Education10.1% · 69 votes

Labor and Employment4.3% · 69 votes

Finance and Financial Sector0% · 56 votes

Science, Technology, Communications1.9% · 53 votes

Agriculture and Food19.6% · 51 votes

Law2% · 51 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance7% · 43 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources2.6% · 38 votes

Immigration11.5% · 26 votes

Commerce4.2% · 24 votes

Emergency Management11.8% · 17 votes

Environmental Protection0% · 16 votes

Social Welfare0% · 14 votes

Water Resources Development0% · 12 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 6 votes

Commemorations— · 6 votes

Families— · 4 votes

Housing and Community Development— · 2 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1 vote

Native Americans— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Animals.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

9 Congresses

106th · 1999112th · 2011117th · 2021

Republican · House · PA106th–108th

Republican · Senate · PA112th–117th

Term datesexact

Patrick Joseph Toomey

Senator from Pennsylvania

SENATER1999–20239 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

5.4%with Democrats

of 2,760 votes · 94.6% with Republicans

Nominations9%of 1,182 votes

All contested6%of 3,942 · combined

Steepest move−5 pts2015→17, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019992021

2021–22 · 117th · Republican4%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 682 contested votes scored in the 117th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance6.3% · 882

Congress1.3% · 387

Taxation0.6% · 162

Armed Forces and National Security4.3% · 139

Health6.6% · 122

Crime and Law Enforcement12.1% · 99

International Affairs10.2% · 98

Government Operations and Politics4.1% · 97

Energy4.2% · 96

Transportation and Public Works9.4% · 85

Education10.1% · 69

Labor and Employment4.3% · 69

Finance and Financial Sector0% · 56

Science, Technology, Communications1.9% · 53

Agriculture and Food19.6% · 51

Law2% · 51

Foreign Trade and International Finance7% · 43

Public Lands and Natural Resources2.6% · 38

Immigration11.5% · 26

Commerce4.2% · 24

Emergency Management11.8% · 17

Environmental Protection0% · 16

Social Welfare0% · 14

Water Resources Development0% · 12

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 6

Commemorations— · 6

Families— · 4

Housing and Community Development— · 2

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1

Native Americans— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Animals.

Service record

106th · 1999117th · 2021

Republican106th–108th

Republican112th–117th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th