Last updated on Oct. 31, 2015
Who Missed House Vote 217 (April 23, 2008)?
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This vote on passage of the bill H R 5819 occurred on April 23, 2008. The vote passed with 368 votes in favor and 43 opposed.
Five out of 20 members of the House gave explanations for missing this vote.
| Member | Current | Date Filed | How they would have voted | Reason for missing vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Alexander, R-La. | ||||
| Robert Andrews, D-N.J. | April 29, 2008 | Yea | Ambiguous or no reason | |
| Roy Blunt, R-Mo. | ||||
| Virginia Brown-Waite, R-Fla. | ||||
| John Campbell III, R-Calif. | ||||
| James E. Clyburn, D-S.C. | ● | April 24, 2008 | Aye | Attending memorial services |
| Robert Cramer Jr., D-Ala. | ||||
| Thomas Davis III, R-Va. | ||||
| Norman Dicks, D-Wash. | ||||
| Lloyd Doggett, D-Tex. | ● | |||
| Terry Everett, R-Ala. | ||||
| Tom Feeney, R-Fla. | ||||
| Brian Higgins, D-N.Y. | ● | April 29, 2008 | Aye | Personal or family matter |
| Kenny Hulshof, R-Mo. | ||||
| Ray LaHood, R-Ill. | ||||
| James Moran Jr., D-Va. | ||||
| Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y. | ● | |||
| John Peterson, R-Pa. | ||||
| Bobby L. Rush, D-Ill. | ● | June 3, 2008 | Aye | Medical matter |
| Gerald Weller, R-Ill. | April 29, 2008 | Yea | Personal or family matter |