[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 59 (Friday, April 11, 2003)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E759]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. LUIS V. GUTIERREZ

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, April 10, 2003

  Mr. GUTIERREZ. Mr. Speaker, I was absent from this chamber on January 
27, 2003 and missed voting on rollcall vote Nos. 13 and 14. I want the 
Record to show that had I been present in this chamber, I would have 
voted ``yea'' on rollcall vote Nos. 13 and 14. Also, I was briefly 
absent from this chamber on January 28, 2003 and I would like the 
Record to show that had I been present in this chamber, I would have 
voted ``yea'' on rollcall vote No. 15. Also, I was absent from this 
chamber on February 25, 2003 and I would like the Record to show that 
had I been present in this chamber, I would have voted ``yea'' on 
rollcall vote Nos. 33 and 34. I was also absent from this chamber on 
March 4, 2003 and I would like the Record to show that had I been 
present in this chamber, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall vote 
Nos. 40, 41 and 42.
  On March 18, 2003 I was absent from this chamber and I would like the 
Record to show that had I been present in this chamber, I would have 
voted ``yea'' on rollcall vote Nos. 65, 66 and 67. On April 3, 2003 I 
was briefly absent from this chamber and I would like the Record to 
show that had I been present in this chamber, I would have voted ``no'' 
on rollcall vote No. 105. On April 7, 2003 I was absent from this 
chamber and missed voting on rollcall vote Nos. 109, 110 and 111. I 
want the Record to show that had I been present in this chamber, I 
would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall vote Nos. 109, 110 and 111.

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