[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 21 (Friday, February 17, 2006)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E180]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. ELTON GALLEGLY

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                      Thursday, February 16, 2006

  Mr. GALLEGLY. Mr. Speaker, on Wednesday, February 9, 2006, I was 
unable to be present to vote on the motion to suspend the rules and 
agree to H. Res. 670, congratulating the National Football League 
champion Pittsburgh Steelers for winning Super Bowl XL, rollcall vote 
5; on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to H. Res. 657, 
honoring the contribution of Catholic schools, rollcall vote 6; and on 
the motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 4297, the Tax Relief Extension 
Reconciliation Act, rollcall vote 7. Had I been present, I would have 
voted ``yea'' on motions to suspend the rules and pass H. Res. 670 and 
H. Res. 657 and ``nay'' on the motion to instruct conferees on H.R. 
4297.

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