[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 10]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 13851]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. JIM DeMINT

                           of south carolina

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, July 11, 2000

  Mr. DeMINT. Mr. Speaker, on July 10, 2000 I was unavoidably detained 
and was not present for six rollcall votes. Had I been present, I would 
have voted ``aye'' on rollcall votes No. 373, No. 374, No. 375, No. 
376, No. 377, and No. 378.

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