[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 172 (Tuesday, December 21, 2010)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2213]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                       HON. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, December 21, 2010

  Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas. Madam Speaker, on Tuesday, 
December 14, I requested and received a leave of absence for December 
16 and December 17, 2010.
  For the information of our colleagues and my constituents, below is 
how I would have voted on the following votes I missed during this time 
period.
  On rollcall 640, On Motion to Suspend the rules and pass S. 841, I 
would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 641, On Motion to Suspend the rules and pass S. 3860, I 
would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 642, On Motion to Suspend the rules and pass S. 3447, I 
would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 643, Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment 
to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) 
to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and 
expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, H. Res. 
1766, I would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 644, On Agreeing to the Resolution, H. Res. 1766, I would 
have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 645, On Motion to Suspend the rules and pass S. 987, To 
protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child 
marriage, and for other purposes, I would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 646, On Agreeing to the Levin Agreement, H.R. 4863, I 
would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 647, On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amdt to the House 
to the Senate Amendment H.R. 4853, I would have voted ``no.''
  On rollcall 648, Honoring the accomplishments of Norman Yoshino 
Mineta, H. Res. 1377, I would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 649, An act to enact certain laws relating to public 
contracts as title 41, United States Code, ``Public Contracts'', H.R. 
1107, I would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 650, Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2011, H.R. 6523, I would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 651, An act to establish a pilot program in certain 
United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in 
patent cases among district judges, H.R. 628, I would have voted 
``no.''
   On rollcall 652, Providing for the sine die adjournment of the 
second session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress, H. Con. Res. 336, 
I would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 653, Providing for consideration of the joint resolution 
(H.J. Res. 105) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal 
year 2011, H. Res. 1776, I would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 654, GPRA Modernization Act of 2010, H.R. 2142, I would 
have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 655, Aiding Those Facing Foreclosure Act of 2010, H.R. 
5510, I would have voted ``yes.''
  On rollcall 656, Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act, S. 3874, I 
would have voted ``yes.''

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