Last updated on Oct. 31, 2015

Who Missed House Vote 297 (May 8, 2008)?

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This vote on the Altmire of Pennsylvania Amendment to H R 5818 occurred on May 8, 2008. The amendment was agreed to with 391 votes in favor and 33 opposed. A total of 14 members did not vote.

Two out of 14 members of the House gave explanations for missing this vote.

Member Current Date Filed How they would have voted Reason for missing vote
Brian Baird, D-Wash.
Madeleine Bordallo, D-GU
John Campbell III, R-Calif.
Steve Cohen, D-Tenn.
Elijah E. Cummings, D-Md.
Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Tex. May 15, 2008 No Ambiguous or no reason
David Loebsack, D-Iowa
Carolyn McCarthy, D-N.Y.
James McCrery III, R-La.
George Miller, D-Calif.
Charles Pickering Jr., R-Miss.
Laura Richardson, D-Calif.
Bobby L. Rush, D-Ill. June 3, 2008 Nay Medical matter
Peter Welch, D-Vt.