[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 108 (Monday, July 22, 1996)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1334]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. RON PACKARD

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                         Monday, July 22, 1996

  Mr. PACKARD. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained on July 17 and 
18, 1996 for rollcall votes 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, and 
331. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall votes 
323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, and 331, and I would have voted ``nay'' 
on rollcall votes 329 and 330. I request that the Record reflect my 
positions on these votes.

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