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Who Missed House Vote 131 (March 12, 2008)?

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This vote on suspending the rules and passing H R 5563 occurred on March 12, 2008. The vote failed with 277 votes in favor and 140 opposed.

Three out of 12 members of the House gave explanations for missing this vote.

Member Current Date Filed How they would have voted Reason for missing vote
Luis V. Gutiérrez, D-Ill. March 13, 2008 Yea Personal or family matter
Darlene Hooley, D-Ore.
John Linder, R-Ga.
Howard McKeon, R-Calif.
James Oberstar, D-Minn.
Charles B. Rangel, D-N.Y.
Rick Renzi, R-Ariz.
Bobby L. Rush, D-Ill. April 15, 2008 Yea Ambiguous or no reason
Thomas Tancredo, R-Colo.
Maxine Waters, D-Calif.
Lynn Woolsey, D-Calif. March 13, 2008 Yes Ambiguous or no reason
Don Young, R-Alaska