[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 11]
[House]
[Page 14371]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. LARSON of Connecticut. Mr. Speaker, I would like to submit this 
statement for the Record and regret that I could not be present this 
morning, Wednesday, June 11, 2003, to vote on rollcall vote Nos. 252, 
253, 254, 255, and 256 due to a family medical emergency.
  Had I been present, I would have voted:
  ``No'' on rollcall vote No. 257 on Ordering the Previous Question on 
H. Res. 265, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2115) to 
amend title 49, United States Code, to reauthorize programs for the 
Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes;
  ``Yea'' on rollcall vote No. 258 on H. Res. 265, providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 2115) to amend title 49, United States 
Code, to reauthorize programs for the Federal Aviation Administration, 
and for other purposes;
  ``Aye'' on rollcall vote No. 259 on H. Con. Res. 110, recognizing the 
sequencing of the human genome as one of the most significant 
scientific accomplishments of the past one hundred years and expressing 
support for the goals and ideals of Human Genome Month and DNA Day;
  ``Aye'' on rollcall vote No. 260 on H.R. 1320, Commercial Spectrum 
Enhancement Act; and
  ``Aye'' on rollcall vote No. 261 on H.R. 2350, to reauthorize the 
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant program through 
fiscal year 2003.

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