Last updated on Oct. 31, 2015

Who Missed House Vote 72 (Feb. 23, 2009)?

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This vote on suspending the rules and passing H R 911 occurred on Feb. 23, 2009. The vote passed with 295 votes in favor and 102 opposed.

Five out of 35 members of the House gave explanations for missing this vote.

Member	Current	Date Filed	How they would have voted	Reason for missing vote
Melissa Bean, D-Ill.
Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.	●
Bobby Bright, D-Ala.
John Campbell III, R-Calif.		March 5, 2009	No	Medical matter
Anh Cao, R-La.
John R. Carter, R-Tex.	●
Bill Cassidy, R-La.
John Conyers Jr., D-Mich.	●	Feb. 23, 2009	Yea	Personal or family matter
Ander Crenshaw, R-Fla.	●
Phil Gingrey, R-Ga.
Luis V. Gutiérrez, D-Ill.	●
Peter Hoekstra, R-Mich.
Rush Holt, D-N.J.		Feb. 26, 2009	Yes	Ambiguous or no reason
Steve Israel, D-N.Y.	●
Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Tex.	●
Carolyn Kilpatrick, D-Mich.		Feb. 23, 2009	Yea	Personal or family matter
Jerry Lewis, R-Calif.
Gary Miller, R-Calif.
James Moran Jr., D-Va.
Richard E. Neal, D-Mass.	●
Bill Pascrell Jr., D-N.J.	●
Thomas Perriello, D-Va.
George Radanovich, R-Calif.
Dana Rohrabacher, R-Calif.	●
Carol Shea-Porter, D-N.H.
Hilda Solis, D-Calif.
Zachary Space, D-Ohio
Jackie Speier, D-Calif.	●
Fortney Stark, D-Calif.
Gene Taylor, D-Miss.
Patrick J. Tiberi, R-Ohio	●
John Tierney, D-Mass.
Diane Watson, D-Calif.
Anthony Weiner, D-N.Y.
John A. Yarmuth, D-Ky.	●	Feb. 24, 2009	Yea	Ambiguous or no reason

In addition, one lawmaker did not miss the vote but either voted incorrectly or otherwise explained their actual vote.

Member	Current	Date Filed	How they would have voted	Reason for missing vote
Adam Putnam, R-Fla.		Feb. 26, 2009	Nay	Voted incorrectly