[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 70 (Thursday, May 7, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E1102-E1103]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                       HON. LYNN A. WESTMORELAND

                               of georgia

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, May 7, 2009

  Mr. WESTMORELAND. Madam Speaker, on May 4, 2009 I stayed at home due 
to an ongoing medical condition. As a result, I missed two votes. Had I 
been present, I would have voted the following:

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  ``Yea'' on Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H. Res 230, a bill 
Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco 
de Mayo (Rollcall No. 229); and
  ``Yea'' on Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H. Con. Res 111, a 
bill Recognizing the 61st anniversary of the Independence of the State 
of Israel (Rollcall No. 230).

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