[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 81 (Friday, June 19, 1998)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1179]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. ADAM SMITH

                             of washington

                    in the house of representatives

                         Friday, June 19, 1998

  Mr. ADAM SMITH of Washington. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained 
on the evening of June 11, 1998, and unfortunately missed roll call 
votes 230 and 231. If present I would have voted ``yea'' on roll call 
vote 230 and ``yea'' on roll call vote 231.

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