[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 104 (Wednesday, July 29, 1998)]
[House]
[Page H6592]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. ETHERIDGE. Mr. Speaker, earlier today, during the consideration 
of rollcall votes 343 and 344, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been 
present, I would have voted ``yes'' on each vote.

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