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On the recordFebruary 12, 2016
On Tuesday, February 9; Wednesday, February 10; Thursday, February 11; and Friday, February 12, 2016, I was on medical leave while recovering from hip replacement surgery and unable to be present for recorded votes. Had I been present, I would have voted: ``Yes'' on rollcall vote No. 64 (on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3036, as amended). ``No'' on rollcall vote No. 65 (on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 609). ``No'' on rollcall vote No. 66 (on agreeing to the resolution H. Res. 609). ``Yes'' on rollcall vote No. 67 (on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4470, as amended). ``Yes'' on rollcall vote No. 68 (on agreeing to the Eddie Bernice Johnson Amendment to H.R. 3293). ``Yes'' on rollcall vote No. 69 (on the motion to recommit H.R. 3293, with instructions). ``No'' on rollcall vote No. 70 (on passage of H.R. 3293). ``Yes'' on rollcall vote No. 71 (on agreeing to the Kelly of Illinois Amendment to H.R. 3442). ``No'' on rollcall vote No. 72 (on agreeing to the Duffy Amendment to H.R. 3442). ``Yes'' on rollcall vote No. 73 (on agreeing to the Grijalva Amendment to H.R. 3442). ``Yes'' on rollcall vote No. 74 (on agreeing to the Takano Amendment to H.R. 3442). ``Yes'' on rollcall vote No. 75 (on the motion to recommit H.R. 3442, with instructions). ``No'' on rollcall vote No. 76 (on passage of H.R. 3442). ``No'' on rollcall vote No. 77 (on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 611). ``No'' on rollcall vote No.…
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