[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 169 (Thursday, November 20, 2003)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2361]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. LUIS V. GUTIERREZ

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, November 19, 2003

  Mr. GUTIERREZ. Mr. Speaker, I was also unavoidably absent from this 
Chamber on June 3, 2003. I would like the Record to show that, had I 
been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall vote 232. On June 
9, 2003, I was absent from this chamber and I would like the Record to 
show that, had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall 
votes 249, 250, and 251. I was also absent from this Chamber on June 
11, 16 and 19, 2003, and would like the Record to show that, had I been 
present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall vote 257 and ``yea `` 
on rollcall votes 258, 259, 260, 261, 276, 277, 278, and 294.
  On June 24, 2003, I was also absent from this Chamber and would like 
the Record to show that, had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' 
on rollcall vote 305.

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