[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 19 (Tuesday, January 31, 1995)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E231]
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  [[Page E231]] Had I been here I would have voted ``yea.''
                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. GEORGE W. GEKAS

                            of pennsylvania

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, January 31, 1995
  Mr. GEKAS. Mr. Speaker, on Tuesday, January 31, 1995, I was 
unavoidably detained during rollcall No. 73, and thus my vote on the 
Collins amendment to H.R. 5, the Unfunded Mandate Reform Act, was not 
recorded. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on agreeing to 
the amendment.


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