[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 174 (Thursday, January 3, 2013)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2042]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. ADAM SMITH

                             of washington

                    in the house of representatives

                       Thursday, January 3, 2013

  Mr. SMITH of Washington. Mr. Speaker, on Sunday, December 30, 2012, I 
was unable to be present for recorded votes. Had I been present, I 
would have voted: ``yes'' on vote No. 649 (on the motion to suspend the 
rules and pass H.R. 3159, as amended); ``yes'' on vote No. 650 (on the 
motion to suspend the rules and concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 
4057); and ``yes'' on vote No. 651 (on the motion to suspend the rules 
and pass S. 3202).

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