[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 131 (Tuesday, October 8, 2002)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1789]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                             HON. BOB RILEY

                               of alabama

                    in the house of representatives

                        Tuesday, October 8, 2002

  Mr. RILEY. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 
442, Thrift Savings Plan Catch-Up Contributions; Merit Systems 
Protection Board Reauthorization; Office of Special Counsel 
Reauthorization. Had I been present I would have voted ``yea.''
  I was also unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 443, Sudan Peace 
Act. Had I been present I would have voted ``yea.''
  I was also unavoidably detained for rollcall No. 444, Transatlantic 
Security and NATO Enhancement Resolution. Had I been present I would 
have voted ``yea.''

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