[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 9]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 12228]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. THOMAS M. BARRETT

                              of wisconsin

                    in the house of representatives

                         Friday, June 23, 2000

  Mr. BARRETT of Wisconsin. Mr. Speaker, on Thursday, June 15th, I was 
unable to vote on rollcall # 278, concerning a resolution (H. Res. 525) 
providing for the consideration of H.R. 4635, the Departments of 
Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations for 
FY2001. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay.''

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