H.R.6599: Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.

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August 01, 2008 Roll call number 563 in the House
Question On Passage: H R 6599 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriation, FY 2009
Ayes: 409 (Democrat: 228; Republican: 180)**
Nays: 4 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 4)
Abstained: 21 (Democrat: 6; Republican: 15)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 94%
Result: Passed

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Virginia Brown-Waite [R, FL-5] Abstain
Christopher Cannon Abstain
Barbara Cubin Abstain
Thelma Drake Abstain
Rep. Doc Hastings [R, WA-4] Abstain
Kenny Hulshof Abstain
Rep. Steve King [R, IA-5] Abstain
Deborah Pryce Abstain
Rep. George Radanovich [R, CA-19] Abstain
Rep. Michael Rogers [R, AL-3] Abstain
James Saxton Abstain
Thomas Tancredo Abstain
Gerald Weller Abstain
Heather Wilson Abstain
Rep. Donald Young [R, AK-0] 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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