[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 3]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 3186]
[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

                       Wednesday, March 13, 2002

  Mr. ORTIZ. Mr. Speaker, I was not present on the following rollcall 
votes. Had I been present I would have voted: Rollcall 53 (HR 1885)--
Yea; Rollcall 54 (journal vote)--Yea; Rollcall 55 (H.J. Res. 367: 
Ordering the Previous Question)--No.

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