[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 5]
[House]
[Page 6814]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Ms. VELAZQUEZ. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained today, May 4, 
2000.
  If I had been present for rollcall No. 142, I would have voted 
``yes.''
  If I had been present for rollcall No. 143, I would have voted 
``yes.''
  If I had been present for rollcall No. 144, I would have voted 
``yes.''
  If I had been present for rollcall No. 145, I would have voted 
``no.''

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