[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 11]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 14862]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                           HON. VITO FOSSELLA

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, June 12, 2003

  Mr. FOSSELLA. Mr. Speaker, I am not recorded on rollcall Nos. 257, 
258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263 and 264. I was unavoidably detained and 
was not present to vote. Had I been present, I would have voted 
``yes,'' on rollcall Nos. 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263 and 264.

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