[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 194 (Friday, December 16, 2011)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E2305-E2306]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                       HON. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                       Friday, December 16, 2011

  Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas. Mr. Speaker, on Monday, December 
12, 2010, I requested and received a leave of absence for the rest of 
the week.
  For the information of our colleagues and my constituents, below is 
how I would have voted on the following vote I missed during this time 
period.
  On rollcall 927, To strengthen Iran sanctions laws for the purpose of 
compelling Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons and

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other threatening activities, and for other purposes, I would have 
voted ``present.''
  On rollcall 928, To provide for the application of measures to 
foreign persons who transfer to Iran, North Korea, and Syria certain 
goods, services, or technology, and for other purposes, I would have 
voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall 929, To award Congressional Gold Medals in honor of the 
men and women who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the 
United States on September 11, 2001, I would have voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall 930, To designate the property between the United States 
Federal Courthouse and the Ed Jones Building located at 109 South 
Highland Avenue in Jackson, Tennessee, as the ``M.D. Anderson Plaza'' 
and to authorize the placement of a historical/identification marker on 
the grounds recognizing the achievements and philanthropy, I would have 
voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall 931, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, I would 
have voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall 932, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, I would 
have voted ``no.''
  On rollcall 933, On Approving the Journal, I would have voted ``no.''
  On rollcall 934, To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint 
coins in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of 
the Nation's first Federal law enforcement agency, the United States 
Marshals Service, I would have voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall 935, To ensure public access to the summit of Rattlesnake 
Mountain in the Hanford Reach National Monument for educational, 
recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes, I 
would have voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall 936, To provide for the conveyance of certain property 
from the United States to the Maniilaq Association located in Kotzebue, 
Alaska, I would have voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall 937, On Ordering the Previous Question, providing for 
consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2055, Military 
Construction, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies Appropriations for 
FY 2012; I would have voted ``no.''
  On rollcall 938, On Agreeing to the Resolution, providing for 
consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2055, Military 
Construction, Veterans Affairs, and related agencies Appropriations for 
FY 2012; I would have voted ``no.''
  On rollcall 939, On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the 
Senate Amendment, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012; 
I would have voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall 940, To provide for the exchange of certain land located 
in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests in the State of Colorado; I 
would have voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall 941, On Agreeing to the Conference Report, Making 
appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs; I would have voted ``aye.''
  On rollcall 942, Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives 
to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 3672; I would have voted 
``no.''
  On rollcall 943, On Passage, Making appropriations for disaster 
relief requirements for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012; I 
would have voted ``aye.''
  I ask unanimous consent that my statement appear in the Record.

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