[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 66 (Thursday, May 10, 2012)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E764] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PERSONAL EXPLANATION ______ HON. BILL PASCRELL, JR. of new jersey in the house of representatives Thursday, May 10, 2012 Mr. PASCRELL. Mr. Speaker, I missed the following eleven rollcall votes. Had I been present I would have voted: 1. Aye--Peters (D MI)--Page 3, Line 10- Adds $9 million for International Trade Administration offset by cuts to Cross Agency Support--NASA. 2. Nay--Broun (R GA)--Page 3, Line 10--3% cut to Salaries and Expenses/Administrative Accounts, $847 million, and puts the savings into the Spending Reduction Account. 3. Nay--McClintock (R CA)--Page 3, Line 10--Cuts $277.8 million from the International Trade Administration and puts the savings into the Spending Reduction Account. 4. Aye--Michaud (D ME)--Page 5, Line 17--Adds $38 million Economic Development Administration, offset: Census Account. 5. Nay--Pompeo (R KS)--Amendment No. 3--Cuts funding for the Economic Development Administration, $219.5 million, and puts the savings in the Spending Reduction Account. 6. Nay--Scalise (R LA)--Page 6, Line 7--Reduces spending and overhead of Economic Development Administration and the Department of Commerce to FY08 levels and reduces the Deficit by $18.2 million. 7. Nay--Quayle (R AZ)--Page 11, Line 18--Eliminates funding for Advanced Manufacturing Technology Consortia, $21 million, and puts the savings into the Spending Reduction Account. 8. Nay--Harris (R MD)--Amendment No. 10--Strikes $542,000 increase from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Climate Website and puts the savings into the Spending Reduction Account. 9. Aye--Grimm (R NY)--Page 13, Line 2- Adds $18 million for Regional Information Sharing Systems, offset: National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration Climate Services. 10. Nay--Broun (R GA)--Page 15, Line 13--Cuts $15 million from the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery account and puts the savings into the Spending Reduction Account. 11. Aye--Runyan (R NJ)--Page 21, Line 23--Transfers $22.4 million from Department of Justice General Administrative Expenses to the Byrne Memorial Justice Program. ____________________