[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 148 (Wednesday, October 31, 2001)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1965]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                             HON. BOB RILEY

                               of alabama

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, October 31, 2001

  Mr. RILEY. Mr. Speaker, I Was unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 
408, H. Con. Res. 243, Expressing the Sense of Congress Regarding the 
Presentation of the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor in Response to 
the Terrorist Attacks of September 11. Had I been present I would have 
voted ``yea.''
  I was unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 409, H.R. 2559, the 
Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Amendments Act. Had I been present I 
would have voted ``yea.''
  I was unavoidably detained for Rollcall No. 410, H.R. 2910, the 
Norman Sisisky Post Office Designation Act. Had I been present I would 
have voted ``yea.''
  I was unavoidably detained for Rollcall No. 411, H. Con. Res. 233, 
Expressing Congress' Profound Sorrow for the Death and Injuries 
Suffered by First Responders in the Aftermath of the September 11th 
Terrorist Attacks. Had I been present I would have voted ``yea.''

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