[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 32 (Wednesday, February 29, 2012)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E285]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                       HON. JESSE L. JACKSON, JR.

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, February 29, 2012

  Mr. JACKSON of Illinois. Mr. Speaker, on Monday, February 27, and 
Tuesday, February 28, 2012, I was unavoidably detained for personal 
reasons, and missed the recorded vote for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 
347, the Federal Restricted Buildings and Grounds Improvement Act, H. 
Res. 563, providing for consideration of H.R. 2117, the Protecting 
Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act.
  If present, I would have recorded my votes as the following: On 
Monday, February 27, ``yea,'' on rollcall vote 73; on Tuesday, February 
28, ``nay,'' on rollcall vote 74, ``yea'' on rollcall vote 75, ``yea'' 
on rollcall vote 76, ``yea'' on rollcall vote 77, ``yea'' on rollcall 
vote 78, and ``nay'' on rollcall vote 79.

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