[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 145 (1999), Part 3]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 4161]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                        HON. PATRICK J. KENNEDY

                            of rhode island

                    in the house of representatives

                       Wednesday, March 10, 1999

  Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island. Mr. Speaker, on February 24 and 25 and 
March 4 I was unavoidably detained and consequently missed several 
votes.
  Had I been here I would have voted: ``Yes'' on passage of H.R. 438; 
``yes'' on passage of the Journal for February 25; ``yes'' on passage 
of H.R. 514; and ``yes'' on passage of H.R. 707.

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