[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 119 (Wednesday, September 10, 1997)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1724]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                           HON. JULIA CARSON

                               of indiana

                    in the house of representatives

                     Wednesday, September 10, 1997

  Ms. CARSON. Mr. Speaker, on Tuesday, September 9, I was necessarily 
absent from the House and unable to cast the following rollcall votes. 
I ask permission that the following explanation for each vote be placed 
in the appropriate place in the official Record.
  Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably absent and unable to cast the 
following rollcall votes. Had I been present, I would have voted as 
follows: ``Nay'' on rollcall votes Nos. 371, 372, 373, 374, and 377; 
and ``yea'' on rollcall votes Nos. 376, 378, and 379.

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