[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 59 (Friday, May 10, 2002)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E775]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                             HON. BOB RILEY

                               of alabama

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, May 9, 2002

  Mr. RILEY. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 
127, H.R. 2911, Designating the Federal Building located at 5100 Paint 
Branch Parkway in College Park, Maryland, as the Harvey W. Wiley 
Federal Building on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 404. Had 
I been present, I would have voted ``yea.''
  I was also unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 128, H. Con. Res. 
271, Expressing the Sense of Congress Supporting the National 
Importance of Health Care Coverage Month. Had I been present, I would 
have enthusiastically voted ``yea.''
  I was also unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 129, On Ordering the 
Previous Question on H. Res. 414, Providing for the disposition of H. 
J. Res. 84, Disapproval of the Actions taken by the President Under 
Sec. 203 of the Trade Act. Had I been present, I would have 
enthusiastically voted ``yea.''
  I was also unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 130, on H. Res. 414, 
Providing for the disposition of H. J. Res. 84, Disapproval of the 
Actions taken by the President Under Sec, 203 of the Trade Act. Had I 
been present, I would have enthusiastically voted ``yea.''
  I was also unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 131, on Agreeing to 
the Senate Amendments on H.R. 3525, the Enhanced Border Security and 
Visa Entry Reform Act. Had I been present, I would have 
enthusiastically voted ``yea.''
  I was also unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 132, H.J. Res. 87, 
On Consideration of the Resolution, the Yucca Mountain Repository Site 
Approval Act. Had I been present, I would have enthusiastically voted 
``yea.''
  I was also unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 133, H.J. Res. 87, 
the Yucca Mountain Repository Site Approval Act. Had I been present, I 
would have enthusiastically voted ``yea.''

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