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Missed votes

Rep. Lloyd Doggett

Democrat · Texas's 37th District · in the House since 1995

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Rep. Lloyd Doggett has missed 9 of 323 roll-call votes this Congress, 2.8% of them, 1.8 times as many as the typical House member (1.5%).

Missed this Congress
2.8%
9 of 323 · #133 of 430
Typical House member
1.5%
the chamber's median
Career
2.0%
31 of 1,532 since 2017
Longest absence
—
no run of missed days

What they show up for, and what they skip

Lloyd Doggett almost always votes on amendments (missed 0%) and votes on economy and public finance (0%), but misses far more votes on energy (16%) and suspension votes (7%).

By kind of vote

Share missed · the gray tick is their overall 2.8%

Suspension votes (75) 6.7%
Final passage (84) 2.4%
Procedural votes (106) 1.9%
Amendments (41) 0%
Spending bills (12) 0%
Other votes (5) 0%

By topic

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

Energy (19) 16%
Public lands (10) 10%
Government operations (14) 7.1%
Armed forces and security (33) 3.0%
Congress itself (76) 2.6%
Economy and public finance (32) 0%
Foreign affairs (15) 0%
Environment (14) 0%

Days of the week: missed 8.0% 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: 48 voted, 0 missed; Feb 2026: 28 voted, 2 missed; Mar 2026: 26 voted, 4 missed; Apr 2026: 46 voted, 1 missed; May 2026: 36 voted, 0 missed; Jun 2026: 42 voted, 0 missed; Jul 2026: 50 voted, 0 missed; Aug 2026: 2 voted, 0 missed; Sep 2026: 29 voted, 0 missed; Oct 2026: 0 voted, 0 missed; Nov 2026: 7 voted, 2 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.

2017 1.0%
2018 3.0%
2026 2.8%

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: voted every time
  • 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: missed 2 of 3
  • 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: missed 4 of 4
  • 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: voted every time
  • 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: voted every time
  • Jun 23: voted every time
  • Jun 24: voted every time
  • Jun 25: voted every time
  • Jun 29: voted every time
  • 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: voted every time
  • Jul 21: voted every time
  • Jul 22: voted every time
  • Jul 23: voted every time
  • Aug 31: voted every time
  • Sep 1: voted every time
  • Sep 2: voted every time
  • Sep 3: voted every time
  • Sep 14: voted every time
  • Sep 15: voted every time
  • Sep 16: voted every time
  • Nov 9: missed 2 of 2
  • Nov 10: voted every time
  • Nov 11: voted every time
  • Nov 12: voted every time

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 9 votes on 4 days

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Key votes missed

Passage votes, nominations and other votes that decided something.
DateVoteResultMargin
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
Apr 30, 2026 To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Su…
S. 4465 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll call 155
Passed 261–111
Mar 17, 2026 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 556) Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act; providing fo…
H.Res. 1115 · On Agreeing to the Resolution · roll call 91
Passed 196–193
Mar 17, 2026 Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
S. 3971 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll call 89
Passed 345–41
Mar 17, 2026 MAWS Act
H.R. 4294 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · roll call 88
Passed 320–66
Feb 4, 2026 Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Con…
H.J.Res. 142 · On Passage · roll call 56
Passed 215–210
Feb 4, 2026 Critical Mineral Dominance Act
H.R. 4090 · On Passage · roll call 55
Passed 224–195

Missed 9 votes in all; only the key ones are listed here.

Missed votes that could have changed the result

Votes Lloyd Doggett 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
2.8%
House median
1.5%
Democrats in the House
1.2%
Texas delegation
4.2%

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

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