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Dianne Feinstein

Former

Democrat · CA · U.S. Senate

No longer in office — profile reflects their service in the 114th–119th Congresses (2015–present).

Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)

LeftCenterRight

Issue profile

FiscalHealthImmig.GunsAbortionEnviron.CrimeDefenseEconomyForeignCivil R.Educ.GovtJudicial
Taxes & Fiscal
D+0.04
Healthcare
D+0.77
Immigration & Border
D+0.37
Guns
D+0.49
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
D+0.33
Environment & Energy
D+0.58
Crime & Policing
D+0.71
Defense & Veterans
D+0.06
Economy & Labor
D+0.56
Foreign Policy & Trade
D+0.48
Civil Rights & Social
D+0.73
Education
D+0.69
Government & Democracy
D+0.72
Judicial & Executive Nominations
D+0.52

Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.

How they score against the parties

Dianne Feinstein's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.

On the political map

Dianne Feinstein (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.

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Most and least aligned members

Treating Feinstein's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.

Recent notable votes

YEA
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
2023-09-20 · Cloture Motion Rejected
YEA
Tanya J. Bradsher, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs
2023-09-12 · Nomination Confirmed · Judicial & Executive Nominations, Defense & Veterans
YEA
Jeffrey Irvine Cummings, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
2023-09-12 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Judicial & Executive Nominations
YEA
Jeffrey Irvine Cummings, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois
2023-09-12 · Nomination Confirmed · Judicial & Executive Nominations
YEA
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
2023-09-12 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Defense & Veterans, Taxes & Fiscal
YEA
David M. Uhlmann, of Michigan, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
2023-07-20 · Nomination Confirmed · Judicial & Executive Nominations, Environment & Energy
YEA
Tiffany M. Cartwright, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington
2023-07-11 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Judicial & Executive Nominations
YEA
Xochitl Torres Small, of New Mexico, to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
2023-07-11 · Nomination Confirmed · Judicial & Executive Nominations
YEA
Rosemarie Hidalgo, of the District of Columbia, to be Director of the Violence Against Women Office, Department of Justice
2023-07-11 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Judicial & Executive Nominations, Crime & Policing
YEA
Kymberly Kathryn Evanson, of Washington, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Washington
2023-07-11 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Judicial & Executive Nominations
YEA
Xochitl Torres Small, of New Mexico, to be Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
2023-07-10 · Cloture Motion Agreed to · Judicial & Executive Nominations
NAY
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'Stabilizing Braces'".
2023-06-22 · Joint Resolution Defeated · Guns, Government & Democracy

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