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Rep. Byron Donalds

Republican · Florida's 19th District · in the House since 2021

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Rep. Byron Donalds has missed 43 of 323 roll-call votes this Congress, 13% of them, 8.6 times as many as the typical House member (1.5%).

Missed this Congress
13%
43 of 323 · #15 of 430
Typical House member
1.5%
the chamber's median
Career
13%
43 of 323 since 2026
Longest absence
6 days
Aug 31 – Sep 15, 2026 · 24 votes

What they show up for, and what they skip

Byron Donalds almost always votes on amendments (missed 0%) and other votes (0%), but misses far more suspension votes (33%) and votes on government operations (29%).

By kind of vote

Share missed · the gray tick is their overall 13%

Suspension votes (75) 33%
Final passage (84) 11%
Spending bills (12) 8.3%
Procedural votes (106) 7.5%
Amendments (41) 0%
Other votes (5) 0%

By topic

From the Library of Congress subject of each bill · topics with 10+ votes

Government operations (14) 29%
Finance (12) 25%
Environment (14) 21%
Crime and policing (10) 20%
Energy (19) 16%
Public lands (10) 10%
Congress itself (76) 9.2%
Armed forces and security (33) 9.1%

Days of the week: missed 60% of Monday votes and 0% of Friday votes.

Votes cast and missed, month by month

Each bar is one month of roll calls in the 119th Congress. Shaded months have a reason on record.

Jan 2026: 45 voted, 3 missed; Feb 2026: 30 voted, 0 missed; Mar 2026: 30 voted, 0 missed; Apr 2026: 44 voted, 3 missed; May 2026: 36 voted, 0 missed; Jun 2026: 37 voted, 5 missed; Jul 2026: 48 voted, 2 missed; Aug 2026: 0 voted, 2 missed; Sep 2026: 7 voted, 22 missed; Oct 2026: 0 voted, 0 missed; Nov 2026: 3 voted, 6 missed J2026 F M A M J J A S O N
  • Voted (yes, no or present)
  • Missed
  • Reason on record

Year by year

Share of votes missed. The gray tick is the typical House member.

2026 13%

Earlier years are still loading.

Missed days in 2026

Each square is a day the House held votes. Darker means more votes missed that day.

  • Jan 6: voted every time
  • Jan 7: voted every time
  • Jan 8: voted every time
  • Jan 9: voted every time
  • Jan 12: missed 3 of 3
  • Jan 13: voted every time
  • Jan 14: voted every time
  • Jan 15: voted every time
  • Jan 20: voted every time
  • Jan 21: voted every time
  • Jan 22: voted every time
  • Feb 2: voted every time
  • Feb 3: voted every time
  • Feb 4: voted every time
  • Feb 9: voted every time
  • Feb 10: voted every time
  • Feb 11: voted every time
  • Feb 12: voted every time
  • Feb 24: voted every time
  • Feb 25: voted every time
  • Mar 4: voted every time
  • Mar 5: voted every time
  • Mar 17: voted every time
  • Mar 18: voted every time
  • Mar 19: voted every time
  • Mar 24: voted every time
  • Mar 25: voted every time
  • Mar 26: voted every time
  • Mar 27: voted every time
  • Apr 14: voted every time
  • Apr 15: voted every time
  • Apr 16: voted every time
  • Apr 17: voted every time
  • Apr 20: voted every time
  • Apr 21: voted every time
  • Apr 22: voted every time
  • Apr 23: voted every time
  • Apr 27: missed 2 of 2
  • Apr 29: voted every time
  • Apr 30: missed 1 of 12
  • May 12: voted every time
  • May 13: voted every time
  • May 14: voted every time
  • May 15: voted every time
  • May 20: voted every time
  • May 21: voted every time
  • Jun 3: voted every time
  • Jun 4: voted every time
  • Jun 8: voted every time
  • Jun 9: voted every time
  • Jun 10: voted every time
  • Jun 11: missed 2 of 2
  • Jun 23: voted every time
  • Jun 24: missed 1 of 2
  • Jun 25: voted every time
  • Jun 29: missed 2 of 2
  • Jun 30: voted every time
  • Jul 13: voted every time
  • Jul 14: voted every time
  • Jul 15: voted every time
  • Jul 16: voted every time
  • Jul 20: missed 2 of 2
  • Jul 21: voted every time
  • Jul 22: voted every time
  • Jul 23: voted every time
  • Aug 31: missed 2 of 2
  • Sep 1: missed 7 of 7
  • Sep 2: missed 2 of 2
  • Sep 3: missed 1 of 1
  • Sep 14: missed 2 of 2
  • Sep 15: missed 10 of 10
  • Sep 16: voted every time
  • Nov 9: missed 2 of 2
  • Nov 10: voted every time
  • Nov 11: missed 2 of 2
  • Nov 12: missed 2 of 2

Voted every time Missed every vote

Reasons on record

What the member or their office said, with the source. Absences with no reason given are listed as such.

  1. No reason given 43 votes on 16 days

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Key votes missed

Passage votes, nominations and other votes that decided something.
DateVoteResultMargin
Nov 12, 2026 Major Richard Star Act
H.R. 2102 · On Passage · roll call 323
Passed 392–18
Nov 12, 2026 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2102) to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for conc…
H.Res. 1247 · On Agreeing to the Resolution · roll call 322
Passed 271–135
Nov 11, 2026 Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act
H.R. 1013 · On Passage · roll call 321
Passed 295–128
Nov 9, 2026 American Enrichment Deployment Act
H.R. 9612 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 316
Passed 394–3
Nov 9, 2026 Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act
H.R. 3978 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 315
Passed 397–2
Sep 15, 2026 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed …
H.Con.Res. 93 · On Agreeing to the Resolution · roll call 307
Passed 220–204
Sep 15, 2026 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted …
H.J.Res. 210 · On Passage · roll call 306
Passed 216–211
Sep 15, 2026 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
H.R. 9500 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 305
Passed 408–17
Sep 15, 2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
H.R. 2140 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll call 304
Passed 343–79
Sep 15, 2026 Whistleblower Protection Act
H.R. 4646 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 303
Passed 424–0
Sep 15, 2026 Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act
H.R. 8278 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 302
Passed 417–7
Sep 15, 2026 GUARD Act
H.R. 2978 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 301
Passed 414–7
Sep 15, 2026 Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint re…
H.Res. 1530 · On Agreeing to the Resolution · roll call 300
Passed 214–211
Sep 15, 2026 Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors
H.Res. 1486 · On Motion to Table · roll call 298
Passed 232–147
Sep 14, 2026 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act
H.R. 3276 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 297
Passed 345–60

Missed 43 votes in all; only the key ones are listed here.

Missed votes that could have changed the result

Votes Byron Donalds missed where the members who didn't vote outnumbered the margin. "Their side lost" means most of their party voted on the losing side.

How that compares

This member
13%
House median
1.5%
Republicans in the House
1.9%
Florida delegation
7.1%

Data: the House Clerk and senate.gov, updated with every roll call. All members →

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