[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 201 (Thursday, December 20, 2018)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1704]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. MAC THORNBERRY

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                      Thursday, December 20, 2018

  Mr. THORNBERRY. Mr. Speaker, on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, I was 
unable to be in Washington and missed roll call votes No. 436 
``Concurring in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1222--Congenital Heart 
Futures Reauthorization Act of.'', No. 437 ``Concurring in the Senate 
Amendment to H.R. 6615--Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization 
Act of 2018.'', No. 438 ``To amend the Public Health Service Act to 
authorize the expansion of activities related to Alzheimer's disease, 
cognitive decline, and brain health under the Alzheimer's Disease and 
Healthy Aging Program, and for other purposes.'', No. 439 ``To amend 
the Public Health Service Act to provide grants to improve health care 
in rural areas.'', No. 440 ``To require the Secretary of Homeland 
Security to establish a security vulnerability disclosure policy, to 
establish a bug bounty program for the Department of Homeland Security, 
to amend title 41, United States Code, to provide for Federal 
acquisition supply chain security, and for other purposes.'', No. 441 
``To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for an 
integrated planning process, to promote green infrastructure, and for 
other purposes.'', No. 442 ``Concurring in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 
6227--National Quantum Initiative Act.'', No. 443 ``To direct the 
Secretary of the Interior to convey certain facilities, easements, and 
rights-of-way to the Kennewick Irrigation District, and for other 
purposes.'', No. 444 ``To expand recreational fishing opportunities 
through enhanced marine fishery conservation and management, and for 
other purposes.'', and No. 445 ``To reauthorize the Museum and Library 
Services Act.''. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes'' on all 
ten bills.

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