[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 24 (Tuesday, February 27, 2001)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E224]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                               MARY BONO

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, February 27, 2001

  Mrs. BONO. Mrs. BONO. Mr. Speaker, I was necessarily absent for all 
legislative business during the week of February 12, 2001 through 
February 16, 2001, due to a medical condition. As a result, I missed 
the following votes: On Tuesday, February 13, 2001--question ``On 
Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended'' (Roll No. 12) for 
issue H. Res. 7--Congratulating the Prime Minister-elect of Israel, 
Airel Sharon, calling for an end to violence in the Middle East, 
reaffirming the friendship between the Governments of the United States 
and Israel--question ``On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as 
Amended'' (Roll No. 13) for issue H.R. 2--Social Security and Medicare 
Lock-Box Act. On Wednesday, February 14, 2001--question ``On Motion to 
Suspend the Rules and Pass'' (Roll No. 14) for issue H.R. 524--
Electronic Commerce Enhancement Act--question ``On Passage'' (Roll No. 
15) for issue H.R. 554--Rail Passenger Disaster Family Assistance Act.
  Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' for question ``On 
Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended'' for issue H. Res. 34 
(Roll No. 12), ``yea'' for question ``On Motion to Suspend the Rules 
and Pass, as Amended'' for issue H.R. 2 (Roll No. 13), ``yea'' for 
question ``On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass'' for issue H.R. 524 
(Roll No. 14), ``yea'' for question ``On Passage'' for issue H.R. 554.

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