[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 12]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 17474]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. SOLOMON P. ORTIZ

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                      Thursday, September 20, 2001

  Mr. ORTIZ. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained during the 
following rollcall vote. Had I been present, I would have voted as 
indicated below.
  Rollcall No. 343: ``Yea.''

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