[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 14 (Thursday, February 14, 2002)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E150-E151]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. BILL LUTHER

                              of minnesota

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, February 13, 2002

  Mr. LUTHER. Mr. Speaker, because I was attending to family matters in 
my home state of Minnesota, I missed Roll Call votes 483-512 of the 1st 
Session of the 107th Congress and Roll Call votes 2-14 of the 2nd 
Session of the 107th Congress. I would like the record to show that I 
would have voted: Aye on Roll Call vote #483, on motion to suspend the 
rules and pass H. Con. Res. 281, honoring the ultimate sacrifice made 
by Johnny Michael Spann, the first American killed in combat during the 
war against terrorism.
  Aye on Roll Call vote #484, on motion to suspend the rules and pass 
H.R. 3282, the Mike Mansfield Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse 
Designation Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #485, H.R. 10, the Comprehensive 
Retirement Security and Pension Reform Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #486, 
approving the Journal.
  Nay on Roll Call vote #487, the rule providing for consideration of 
H.R. 3295, the Help America Vote Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #488, 
motion to recommit with instructions on H.R. 3295, the Help America 
Vote Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #489, final passage of H.R. 3295, the 
Help America Vote Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #490, on motion to suspend 
the rules and pass H. Con. Res 282, expressing the Sense of Congress 
that the Social Security promise should be kept.
  Aye on Roll Call vote #491, on motion to suspend the rules and pass, 
as amended, H.R. 3209, the Anti-Hoax Terrorism Act. Aye on Roll Call 
vote #492, on passage of H.R. 1022, the Community Recognition Act of 
2001. Aye on Roll Call vote #493, on motion to suspend the rules and 
pass, H.R. 3448, the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Response 
Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #494, on motion to Instruct Conferees on 
H.R. 3338, the Department of Defense Appropriations Conference Report 
for FY 2002.
  Aye on Roll Call vote #495, on closing portions of H.R. 3338, the 
Department of Defense Appropriations Conference Report. Aye on Roll 
Call vote #496, on the Conference Report to the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002. Nay on Roll Call vote #9497, on 
the Conference Report to H.R. 1, the No Child Left Behind Act. Nay on 
Roll Call vote #498, to provide for the consideration of Motions to 
Suspend the Rules.
  Aye on Roll Call vote #499, on motion to suspend the rules and pass 
H.R. 3379, the Raymond M. Downey Post Office Building. Aye on Roll Call 
vote #500, on motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3054, the True 
American Heroes Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #501, on motion to suspend 
the rules and pass H.R. 3275, the Terrorist Bombings Convention 
Implementation Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #502, to suspend the rules 
and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2657, the District of 
Columbia Family Court Act.
  Aye on Roll Call vote #503, to suspend the rules and agree to the 
Senate amendment to H.R. 2199, the District of Columbia Police 
Coordination Amendment Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #504, on agreeing to 
the Conference Report to H.R. 3061, the Labor-HHS-Education 
Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2002. Aye on Roll Call vote #505, on 
agreeing to the Conference Report to H.R. 2506, the Foreign Operations 
Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2002.
  Nay on Roll Call vote #506, on agreeing to the Resolution waiving a 
requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration 
of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. Nay on 
Roll Call vote #507, on agreeing to the H. Res. 320, providing for 
consideration of H.R. 3529; to provide tax incentives for economic 
recovery and assistance to displaced workers. Aye on Roll Call vote 
#508, motion to recommit with instructions on H.R. 3529, the Economic 
Security and Worker Assistance Act. Nay on Roll Call vote #509, final 
passage of H.R. 3529, the Economic Security and Worker Assistance Act. 
Aye on Roll Call vote #510, on agreeing to the conference report to the 
Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2002.
  Aye on Roll Call vote #511, on motion to suspend the rules and pass 
H.J. Res. 75, as amended, Regarding the Monitoring of Weapons 
Development in Iraq, as Required by United Nations Security Council 
Resolution 687 (April 3, 1991). Aye on Roll Call vote #512, on motion 
to suspend the rules and pass S. 1762, to establish fixed interest 
rates for student and parent borrowers, and for other purposes. Aye on 
Roll Call vote #2, on motion to suspend the rules and agree to the 
Senate Amendment to H.R. 700, to reauthorize the Asian Elephant 
Conservation Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #3, on motion to suspend the 
rules and pass, as amended, H.R. 2234, the Tumacacori National 
Historical Park Boundary Revision Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #4, on 
passage of S. 1762, Higher Education Act Amendments.

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  Aye on Roll Call vote #5, on motion to suspend the rules and pass H. 
Res. 335, honoring the contributions of Catholic Schools. Aye on Roll 
Call vote #6, on motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 577, as 
amended, to require any organization that is established for the 
purpose of raising funds for the creation of a Presidential archival 
depository to disclose the sources and amounts of any funds raised. Aye 
on Roll Call vote #7, on motion to suspend the rules and pass S. 970, 
Designating the facility of the US Postal Service located at 39 Tremont 
Street, Paris Hill, Maine, as the Horatio King Post Office Building. 
Nay on Roll Call vote #8, on ordering the previous question, H. Res. 
342, providing for the consideration of Motions to Suspend the Rules.
  Aye on Roll Call vote #9, on motion to suspend the rules and pass S. 
1888, to correct a technical error in the Codification of Title 36 of 
the United States Code. Nay on Roll Call vote #10, on motion to suspend 
the rules and pass, H. Con. Res. 312, expressing the sense of the House 
of Representatives that the scheduled Tax Relief Provided by the 
Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 passed by a 
bipartisan majority in Congress should not be suspended or repealed. 
Aye on Roll Call vote #11, on motion to suspend the rules and pass H.J. 
Res. 82, recognizing the 91st birthday of Ronald Reagan. Aye on Roll 
Call vote #12, on agreeing to H. Res. 343, providing for consideration 
of H.R. 3394; Cyber Security Research and Development Act. Aye on Roll 
Call vote #13, on passage of H.R. 3394, the Cyber Security Research and 
Development Act. Aye on Roll Call vote #14, approving the Journal.

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