[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 109 (Thursday, June 27, 2019)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E861]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. MAC THORNBERRY

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, June 27, 2019

  Mr. THORNBERRY. Madam Speaker, on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, I was 
unable to be in Washington and missed roll call votes No. 411 ``King, 
Steve (R-IA)--Amendment No. 3--Strikes the section 126 of the 
underlying bill which prohibits the use of funds from the Department of 
the Treasury's Forfeiture Fund to plan, design, construct or carry out 
a project to construct a southern Border Wall or barrier along the 
southern border of the US,'' No. 412 ``Norton (D-DC) Amendment No. 4--
Prohibits funds made available by this Act from being used to relocate 
the National Institute of Food and Agriculture or the Economic Research 
Service outside the National Capital Region,'' No. 413 ``Republican 
Motion to Recommit on H.R. 3401,'' No. 414 ``Passage of H.R. 3401--
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Humanitarian Assistance and 
Security at the Southern Border Act, 2019.'' Had I been present, I 
would have voted ``YES, NO, YES, NO'' on these bills, respectively.

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