[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 166 (Monday, October 21, 2019)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1316]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                        HON. A. DONALD McEACHIN

                              of virginia

                    in the house of representatives

                        Monday, October 21, 2019

  Mr. McEACHIN. Madam Speaker, I was unavoidably detained on September 
27, 2019 during roll call no. 553, On Passage, S.J. Res. 54, Relating 
to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019. 
Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' I was also unavoidably 
detained during roll call no. 554, On Motion to Suspend the Rules and 
Pass, H.R. 3722, Joint Task Force to Combat Opioid Trafficking Act. Had 
I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' I was also unavoidably 
detained during roll call no. 555, On Motion to Table, H. Res. 603, 
Raising a question of the privileges of the House. Had I been present, 
I would have voted ``aye.''

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