[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 176 (Tuesday, October 31, 2017)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E1456-E1457]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. BILLY LONG

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, October 31, 2017

  Mr. LONG. Mr. Speaker, on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, Wednesday, 
October 11, 2017, Thursday, October 12, 2017, Monday, October 23, 2017, 
Tuesday, October 24, 2017, and the first vote series on Wednesday, 
October 25, 2017, I was unable to vote on legislative measures due to a 
foot injury. Had I been present, I would have voted the following:
  (Roll no. 558) On passage of H.R. 1858--To designate the facility of 
the United States Postal Service located at 4514 Williamson Trail in 
Liberty, Pennsylvania, as the ``Staff Sergeant Ryan Scott Ostrom Post 
Office'', had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 559) On passage of H.R. 2464--To designate the facility of 
the United States Postal Service located at 25 New Chardon Street Lobby 
in Boston, Massachusetts, as the ``John Fitzgerald Kennedy Post 
Office'', had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 560) On ordering the previous question providing for 
consideration of S. 585--Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection 
Act of 2017, had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 561) On adoption of the rule providing for consideration of 
S. 585--Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017, had 
I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 562) On passage of H.R. 452--To designate the facility of 
the United States Postal Service located at 324 West Saint Louis Street 
in Pacific, Missouri, as the ``Specialist Jeffrey L. White, Jr. Post 
Office'', had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 563) On passage of H.R. 3243--FITARA Enhancement Act, had I 
been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 564) On motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 2810--National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, had I been present I 
would have voted no.
  (Roll no. 565) On motion to Close Portions of the Conference on H.R. 
2810--National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, had I 
been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 566) On passage of the House Amendment to Senate Amendment 
to H.R. 2266--Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster 
Relief Requirements Act, had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 567) On motion to recommit with instructions to S. 585--Dr. 
Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection, had I been present I would 
have voted no.
  (Roll no. 568) On passage of S. 585--Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick 
Whistleblower Protection, had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 569) On passage of H.R. 3551--C-TPAT Reauthorization Act, 
had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 570) On passage of S. 504--Asia-Pacific Economic 
Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act, had I been present I would have 
voted yes.
  (Roll no. 571) On approval of the Journal, had I been present I would 
have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 572) On ordering the previous question providing for 
consideration of H.R. 469--the Sunshine for Regulations and Regulatory 
Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017 and H.R. 732--the Stop Settlement 
Slush Funds Act of 2017, had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 573) On adoption of the combined rule providing for 
consideration of H.R. 469--the Sunshine for Regulations and Regulatory 
Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017 and H.R. 732--the Stop Settlement 
Slush Funds Act of 2017, had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 574) On passage of H.R. 2142--International Narcotics 
Trafficking Emergency Response by Detecting Incoming Contraband with 
Technology (INTERDICT) Act, had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 575) On agreeing to the amendment of Mr. Cohen of Tennessee 
Part B Amendment No. 2 to H.R. 732--Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act had 
I been present I would have voted no.
  (Roll no. 576) On agreeing to the amendment of Mr. Johnson of Georgia 
Part B Amendment No. 3 to H.R. 732--Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act, 
had I been present I would have voted no.
  (Roll no. 577) On agreeing to the amendment of Ms. Jackson Lee of 
Texas Part B Amendment No. 4 to H.R. 732--Stop Settlement Slush Funds 
Act, had I been present I would have voted no.
  (Roll no. 578) On agreeing to the amendment of Mr. Cicilline of Rhode 
Island Part B Amendment No. 5 to H.R. 732--Stop Settlement Slush Funds 
Act, had I been present I would have voted no.
  (Roll no. 579) On agreeing to the amendment of Mr. Conyers of 
Michigan Part B Amendment No. 6 to H.R. 732--Stop Settlement Slush 
Funds Act, had I been present I would have voted no.

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  (Roll no. 580) On passage of H.R. 732--Stop Settlement Slush Funds 
Act, had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 581) On passage of H.R. 3898--Otto Warmbier North Korea 
Nuclear Sanctions Act, had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 582) On ordering the previous question providing for 
consideration of the Senate amendment to H. Con. Res. 71--establishing 
the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal 
year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal 
years 2019 through 2027, had I been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 583) On adoption of the rule providing for consideration of 
H. Con. Res. 71--establishing the congressional budget for the United 
States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the 
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027, had I 
been present I would have voted yes.
  (Roll no. 584) On approval of the Journal, had I been present I would 
have voted yes.

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