[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 30 (Thursday, March 8, 2001)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E319]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. XAVIER BECERRA

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, March 8, 2001

  Mr. BECERRA. Mr. Speaker, on March 6 and 7, I was unable to cast my 
votes on rollcall votes: No. 26 on motion to suspend the rules and pass 
H.R. 724; No. 27 on motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 727; No. 
28 on approving the journal; No. 29 on agreeing to the resolution H. 
Res. 79; No. 30 on motion to suspend the rules and agree on H. Con. 
Res. 31; No. 31 on motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 624 as 
amended; No. 32 on motion to suspend the rules and agree on H. Con. 
Res. 47; and No. 33 on passage of S.J. Res. 6. Had I been present for 
the votes, I would have voted ``aye'' on roll call votes 26, 27, 28, 
30, 31, and 32; and ``nay'' on roll call votes 29, and 33.

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