[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 12]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 17587]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. LYNN N. RIVERS

                              of michigan

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 22, 1999

  Ms. RIVERS. Mr. Speaker, the following is a list of votes that I 
missed because I had to return to Michigan due to a family emergency. 
Had I been present, I would have voted as follows:
  Rollcall No. 281--McGovern amendment--``yes.''
  Rollcall No. 282--Sanders amendment--``yes.''
  Rollcall No. 283--Coburn amendment--``yes.''
  Rollcall No. 284--Sanders amendment--``yes.''
  Rollcall No. 285--Sanders amendment--``yes.''


  Rollcall No. 286--Slaughter amendment--``yes.''
  Rollcall No. 287--Stearns amendment--``no.''
  Rollcall No. 288--Rahall--``yes.''
  Rollcall No. 300--Previous question on H. Res. 246, rule on H.R. 
2490, Treasury Postal--``no.''

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