[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 65 (Tuesday, May 23, 2006)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E930]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. ELTON GALLEGLY

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, May 23, 2006

  Mr. GALLEGLY. Mr. Speaker, on Monday, May 22, 2006, I was unable to 
be present, to vote on the motions to suspend the rules and pass as 
amended S. 1235 the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act (rollcall No. 
177) and H.R. 3858, the Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards 
Act (rollcall No. 178). Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' 
on both measures.

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