[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 12]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 17997]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. XAVIER BECERRA

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                     Wednesday, September 13, 2000

  Mr. BECERRA. Mr. Speaker, on September 12, 2000, 1 was detained with 
business in my District, and therefore unable to cast my votes on 
rollcall numbers 460 through 464. Had I been present for the votes, I 
would have voted ``aye'' on rollcall votes 460, 461, 462, 463, and 464.

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