S.2739: A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.

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April 29, 2008 Roll call number 226 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 2739 Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008
Ayes: 291 (Democrat: 221; Republican: 70)
Nays: 117 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 117)
Abstained: 23 (Democrat: 12; Republican: 11)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 67%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Robert E. Andrews [D, NJ-1] Abstain
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D, MO-5] Abstain
Rep. Diana DeGette [D, CO-1] Abstain
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D, TX-35] Abstain
Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez [D, IL-4] Abstain
Rep. Brian Higgins [D, NY-26] Abstain
Dennis Moore Abstain
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. [D, NJ-9] Abstain
Rep. Bobby L. Rush [D, IL-1] Abstain
Heath Shuler Abstain
Hilda Solis Abstain
Gene Taylor Abstain

* - Voters marked "No Data" are voters that THOMAS has not associated yet.

** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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