Members of Congress / Sanford Bishop / Missed Votes
| Date | Vote | Position | GOP opinion | DEM opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 869: H R 2868 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 813: H R 3619: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 812: H R 3619 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 716: H R 3221 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 704: H RES 260: Supporting Efforts to Reduce Infant Mortality in the United States. | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 703: H RES 746: Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 3221) to Amend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 662: H R 3326 | Not Voting | No | No | |
| Vote 537: On Motion to Adjourn | Not Voting | No | No | |
| Vote 531: On Motion to Adjourn | Not Voting | No | No | |
| Vote 490: On Motion to Adjourn | Not Voting | No | No | |
| Vote 472: H R 2996 | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 418: H RES 520: Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for High Crimes and Misdemeanors | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 417: H RES 520: Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for High Crimes and Misdemeanors | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 416: H RES 520: Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for High Crimes and Misdemeanors | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 415: H RES 520: Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for High Crimes and Misdemeanors | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 414: Call of the House | Not Voting | Present | Present | |
| Vote 413: H R 2918: Making Appropriations for the Legislative Branch Fy 2010 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 412: H R 2918: Making Appropriations for the Legislative Branch Fy 2010 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 411: H RES 560: Expressing Support for All Iranian Citizens Who Embrace the Values of Freedom, Human Rights, Civil Liberties, and Rule of Law, and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 410: H RES 559: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2918, Making Appropriations for the Legislative Branch Fy 2010 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 409: H RES 559: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2918, Making Appropriations for the Legislative Branch Fy 2010 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 386: H R 2847 | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 221: H R 46: Family Self-Sufficiency Act of 2009 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 187: H R 1256: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 109: H J RES 38: Making Further Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2009, and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 108: H J RES 38: Making Further Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2009, and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 107: On Approving the Journal | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 75: On Approving the Journal | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 645: H RES 1502: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 7060, to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Provide Incentives for Energy Production and Conservation, to Extend Certain Expiring Provisions, to Provide Individual Income Tax Relief, and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 615: H R 6460: Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 523: H RES 1344: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3999, to Improve the Safety of Federal-Aid Highway Bridges, to Strengthen Bridge Inspection Standards and Processes, to Increase Investment in the Reconstruction of Structurally Deficient Bridges on the National Highway System, and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 522: H RES 1344: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3999, to Improve the Safety of Federal-Aid Highway Bridges, to Strengthen Bridge Inspection Standards and Processes, to Increase Investment in the Reconstruction of Structurally Deficient Bridges on the National Highway System, and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 521: H R 6545: National Energy Security Intelligence Act of 2008 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 520: H R 6545: National Energy Security Intelligence Act of 2008 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 519: H R 3221: Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 518: H R 6532: To Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Restore the Highway Trust Fund Balance | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 517: H RES 1363: Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3221, to Provide Needed Housing Reform and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 516: H RES 1363: Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3221, to Provide Needed Housing Reform and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 515: On Motion to Adjourn | Not Voting | No | No | |
| Vote 514: H RES 1202: Supporting the Goals and Ideals of a National Guard Youth Challenge Day | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 513: H RES 1311: Expressing Support for the Designation of National Gear Up Day | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 512: H R 6493: Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 452: H RES 1297: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 6275, the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 390: H RES 127: Recognizing and Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Entry of Alaska Into the Union As the 49th State | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 389: H RES 1243: Recognizing the Immeasurable Contributions of Fathers in the Healthy Development of Children, Supporting Responsible Fatherhood, and Encouraging Greater Involvement of Fathers in the Lives of Their Children, Especially on Father’S Day | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 388: H RES 1225: Expressing Support for Designation of June 2008 As “National Safety Month” | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 295: H R 5818 | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 204: H R 5715: Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 203: H R 5715 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 185: H R 3548: Plain Language in Government Communications Act | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 184: H RES 994: National Glanzmann’S Thrombasthenia Awareness Day | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 183: H RES 886: Expressing Sympathy to the Victims and Families of the Tragic Acts of Violence in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Arvada, Colorado | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 97: H R 4774: Cyndi Taylor Krier Post Office Building | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 71: H RES 944: Honoring the Service and Accomplishments of Lieutenant General Russel L. Honore, United States Army, for His 37 Years of Service on Behalf of the United States | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 70: H RES 930: Supporting the Goals and Ideals of “Career and Technical Education Month” | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 69: H RES 978: Expressing Support for the Designation of the Week of March 3-7, 2008, As “School Social Work Week” to Promote Awareness of the Vital Role of School Social Workers in Schools, and in the Community As a Whole, in Helping Students Prepare for Their Future As Productive Citizens | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 62: H R 1834: National Ocean Exploration Program Act | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 52: On Motion to Adjourn | Not Voting | No | No | |
| Vote 51: H RES 976: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5349, to Extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 Days | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 50: H RES 976: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5349, to Extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 Days | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 49: H RES 976: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5349, to Extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 Days | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 48: H RES 976: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5349, to Extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 Days | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 30: H RES 942: Recognizing the Significance of Black History Month | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 1134: H RES 846: Senate Amendments to the Bill (H.R. 6) to Reduce Our Nation’S Dependency on Foreign Oil by Investing in Clean, Renewable, & Alternative Energy Resources, Promoting New Emerging Energy Technologies, Developing Greater Efficiency, & Creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency & Renewable Reserve to Invest in Alternative Enery | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 1093: H RES 817: Providing for the Consideration of the Conference Report on H.R. 3074, Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fy 2008 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 1085: H R 3461: Safeguarding America’S Families by Enhancing and Reorganizing New and Efficient Technologies Act of 2007. | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 1084: H R 3403: 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007. | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 1083: H R 1593: “Second Chance Act of 2007: Community Safety Through Recidivism Prevention” or the “Second Chance Act of 2007”. | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 1082: H R 3315: The Great Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center Shall Be Known and Designated As the Emancipation Hall | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 923: H R 3567: Small Business Investment Expansion Act | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 922: H R 3567: Small Business Investment Expansion Act | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 905: H RES 95: Campus Fire Safety Month | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 904: H RES 675: Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 976, to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Provide Tax Relief for Small Businesses, and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 903: H RES 675: Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 976, to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Provide Tax Relief for Small Businesses, and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 902: H RES 675 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 901: H RES 557: Strongly Condemning the United Nations Human Rights Council for Ignoring Severe Human Rights Abuses in Various Countries, While Choosing to Unfairly Target Israel by Including It As the Only Country Permanently Placed on the Council’S Agenda | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 900: H RES 642: Expressing Sympathy and Support for the People and Governments of the Countries of Central America, the Caribbean, and Mexico Which Have Suffered From Hurricanes Felix, Dean, and Henriette and Whose Complete Economic and Fatality Toll Are Still Unknown | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 899: H RES 548: Expressing the Ongoing Concern of the House of Representatives for Lebanon’S Democratic Institutions and Unwavering Support for the Administration of Justice Upon Those Responsible for the Assassination of Lebanese Public Figures Opposing Syrian Control of Lebanon. | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 898: H RES 663: Supporting the Goals and Ideals of Veterans of Foreign Wars Day | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 897: H CON RES 210: Supporting the Goals and Ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 896: H RES 584: Supporting the Goals and Ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 895: H R 1400: Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 894: H RES 340: Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives of the Importance of Providing a Voice for the Many Victims (and Families of Victims) Involved in Missing Persons Cases and Unidentified Human Remains Cases. | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 893: H R 1199: Drug Endangered Children Act of 2007 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 892: H RES 668: Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the September 25, 1957, Desegragation of Little Rock Central High School by the Little Rock Nine | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 891: H CON RES 193: Recognizing All Hunters Across the United States for Their Continued Commitment to Safety | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 869: H R 3527: To Extend for Two Months the Authorities of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation. | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 868: H R 1657: To Establish a Science and Technology Scholarship Program to Award Scholarships to Recruit and Prepart Students for Careers in the National Weather Service and in National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Marine Research, Atmospheric Research, and Satellite Programs. | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 867: H R 3246: Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007. | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 762: H RES 579: Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 2831) to Amend Title Vii of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discriminaiton in Employment Act of 1967, the American With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to Clarify That a Discriminatory Compensation Decision | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 761: H RES 579: Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 2831) to Amend Title Vii of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discriminaiton in Employment Act of 1967, the American With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to Clarify That a Discriminatory Compensation Decision | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 760: H RES 580: Providing for Consideration of the Bill H.R. 986, to Designate the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 759: H RES 580: Providing for Consideration of the Bill H.R. 986, to Designate the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 758: H R 2750: Nasa 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act. | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 670: H R 3043 | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 653: H R 3043 | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 636: H R 2641 | Not Voting | No | No | |
| Vote 501: H RES 233: Recognizing Over 200 Years of Sovereignity of the Principality of Liechtenstein, and Expressing Support for Efforts by the United States Continue to Strengthen Its Relationship With That Country | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 500: H CON RES 151: Noting the Disturbing Pattern of Killings of Dozens of Independent Journalists in Russia Over the Last Decade, and Calling on Russian President Vladimir Putin to Authorize Cooperation With Outside Investigators in Solving Those Murders | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 499: H R 2563: Major Scott Nisely Post Office | Not Voting | Yes | Yes |
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