[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 101 (Tuesday, June 20, 1995)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1297]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. GERALD D. KLECZKA

                              of wisconsin

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, June 20, 1995

  Mr. KLECZKA. Mr. Speaker, during the weeks for which the House was in 
session between May 16, 1995 and June 16, 1995, I was granted an 
official leave of absence for medical reasons.
  As an elected Representative of Wisconsin's Fourth Congressional 
District, I have a responsibility to my constituents to inform them of 
the votes during that leave and to apprise them of how I would have 
voted.
  The following is how I would have voted on rollcall votes Nos. 330-
388:

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 Rollcall                                                               
    No.                         Bill No.                       Position 
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330.......  H.R. 1590.......................................  Nay.      
331.......  Procedural......................................  Nay.      
332.......  H.R. 961 (Boehlert Amdt.).......................  Yea.      
333.......  H.R. 961 (Gilchrest Amdt.)......................  Yea.      
334.......  H.R. 961 (Frelinghuysen Amdt.)..................  Yea.      
335.......  H.R. 961 (Wyden Amdt.)..........................  Yea.      
336.......  H.R. 961 (Bonior Amdt.).........................  Yea.      
337.......  H.R. 961........................................  Nay.      
338.......  Procedural......................................  Yea.      
339.......  H. Res. 149 Previous Question...................  Nay.      
340.......  H. Res. 149 Rule................................  Nay.      
341.......  Procedural......................................  Yea.      
342.......  H.C.R. 67 (Gephardt Amdt.)......................  Yea.      
343.......  H.C.R. 67 (Neumann Amdt.).......................  Nay.      
344.......  H.C.R. 67 (Payne  Amdt.)....................  Nay.      
345.......  H.C.R. 67 (Kasich Amdt.)........................  Nay.      
346.......  H.R. 1158.......................................  Nay.      
347.......  H. Res. 155.....................................  Yea.      
348.......  H.R. 1561 (Brownback Amdt.).....................  Yea.      
349.......  H.R. 1561 (Morella Amdt.).......................  Yea.      
350.......  H.R. 1561 (Smith  Amdt.)....................  Yea.      
351.......  H.R. 1561 (McKinney Amdt.)......................  Yea.      
352.......  H.R. 1561 (Wynn Amdt.)..........................  Nay.      
353.......  H.R. 1561 (Smith  Amdt.)....................  Yea.      
354.......  H.R. 1561 (Hastings  Amdt.).................  Yea.      
355.......  H.R. 483........................................  Yea.      
356.......  H.R. 535........................................  Yea.      
357.......  H. Res. 156.....................................  Yea.      
358.......  Procedural (``Present'')........................  Would have
                                                               voted.   
359.......  H.R. 1561 (Hyde Amdt.)..........................  Nay.      
360.......  H.R. 1561 (Ackerman Amdt.)......................  Yea.      
361.......  H. Con. Res. 67.................................  Yea.      
362.......  H.R. 1561 (Hoyer Amdt.).........................  Yea.      
363.......  H.R. 1561 (Gilman Amdt.)........................  Nay.      
364.......  H.R. 1561.......................................  Yea.      
365.......  H.R. 1561 (Hamilton Amdt.)......................  Yea.      
366.......  H.R. 1561.......................................  Nay.      
367.......  H. Res. 164.....................................  Nay.      
368.......  H. Res. 164.....................................  Nay.      
369.......  H.R. 1530 (Dornan Amdt.)........................  Nay.      
370.......  H.R. 1530 (Kasich Amdt.)........................  Yea.      
371.......  H.R. 1530 (Collins  Amdt.)..................  Yea.      
372.......  H.R. 1530 (Clinger Amdt.).......................  Yea.      
373.......  H.R. 1530 (Spratt Amdt.)........................  Yea.      
374.......  H.R. 1530 (DeFazio Amdt.).......................  Yea.      
375.......  H.R. 1530 (Shays Amdt.).........................  Yea.      
376.......  H.R. 1530 (Pombo Amdt.).........................  Yea.      
377.......  H.R. 1530 (Berman Amdt.)........................  Yea.      
378.......  H.R. 1530 (Kolbe Amdt.).........................  Nay.      
379.......  H.R. 1530 (Molinari Amdt.)......................  Yea.      
380.......  Procedural......................................  Yea.      
381.......  H.R. 1530 (Markey Amdt.)........................  Yea.      
382.......  H.R. 1530 (DeLauro Amdt.).......................  Yea.      
383.......  H.R. 1530 (Spence Amdt.)........................  Yea.      
384.......  H.R. 1530 (Dellums Amdt.).......................  Yea.      
385.......  H.R. 1530.......................................  Nay.      
386.......  H. Res. 167.....................................  Yea.      
387.......  H. Res. 167.....................................  Nay.      
388.......  H.R. 1817 (Herger Amdt.)........................  Nay.      
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  The outcome would have been no different on any of these votes if I 
had been present.
  Regarding my absence from the House Ways and Means Committee, on 
which I serve, one vote occurred during that time. On that vote, which 
occurred on whether to report H.R. 1812, I would have voted ``no''.


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