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

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Marsha Blackburn [R, TN-7] Abstain
Rep. Roy Blunt [R, MO-7] Abstain
Thomas Davis Abstain
Thelma Drake Abstain
Rep. James Forbes [R, VA-4] Abstain
Rep. Kay Granger [R, TX-12] Abstain
Kenny Hulshof Abstain
Rep. John Linder [R, GA-7] Abstain
James McCrery Abstain
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R, CA-46] Abstain
David Weldon Abstain

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

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