[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 34 (Tuesday, March 4, 2003)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E359]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

                                 ______
                                 

                         HON. SOLOMON P. ORTIZ

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, March 4, 2003

  Mr. ORTIZ. Mr. Speaker, due to official business in my district, I 
was unable to vote during the following rollcall votes. Had I been 
present, I would have voted as indicated below.
  Rollcall No. 37 ``no,'' rollcall No. 38 ``no,'' and rollcall No. 39 
``yes.''

                          ____________________