[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 158 (Wednesday, October 28, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E2649-E2650]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                        HON. BILL PASCRELL, JR.

                             of new jersey

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, October 28, 2009

  Mr. PASCRELL. Madam Speaker, I want to state that yesterday I missed 
the final three rollcall votes of the day. Unfortunately I missed these 
votes because I had to return to my district.
  Had I been present I would have voted ``Nay'' on rollcall vote No. 
816 On Motion to Instruct Conferees--H.R. 2996--Department of Interior 
and Related Agencies Appropriations, 2010.
  Had I been present I would have voted ``Yea'' on rollcall vote No. 
817 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended--H.R. 2489--
National Land Remote Sensing Outreach Act.
  Lastly, had I been present I would have voted ``Yea'' on rollcall 
vote No. 818 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree--H. Res. 854--
Recognizing Weber State University for the 120th anniversary of its 
founding as an institution of higher education.

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