[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 99 (Friday, July 16, 2004)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1391]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. JOE WILSON

                           of south carolina

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 15, 2004

  Mr. WILSON of South Carolina. Mr. Speaker, on rollcall Nos. 359, 360, 
361, and 362 on Monday July 12, 2004, I was unavoidably detained due to 
inclement weather and delayed air service at Columbia Metropolitan 
Airport, and unable to cast my vote.
  Had I been present, I would have voted the following:
  Rollcall 359, the Holt amendment to H.R. 4755, I would have voted 
``no.''
  Rollcall 360, the Hefley amendment to H.R. 4755, I would have voted 
``yea.''
  Rollcall 361, the motion to recommit H.R. 4755, I would have voted 
``no.''
  Rollcall 362, final passage of H.R. 4755, I would have voted ``yea.''

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