Last updated on Oct. 31, 2015

Who Missed House Vote 229 (May 9, 2012)?

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This vote on the Duncan of South Carolina Amendment No. 38 to H R 5326 occurred on May 9, 2012. The amendment was agreed to with 232 votes in favor and 192 opposed. A total of 7 members did not vote.

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

Member Current Date Filed How they would have voted Reason for missing vote
Michele Bachmann, R-Minn. May 9, 2012 Yes Personal or family matter
Spencer Bachus III, R-Ala.
Joe Donnelly, D-Ind.
Bob Filner, D-Calif.
Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio
Jean Schmidt, R-Ohio
Louise McIntosh Slaughter, D-N.Y. May 10, 2012 No 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
Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo. May 31, 2012 Aye Voted incorrectly