[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 13]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 17452]
[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

                        Wednesday, July 9, 2003

  Mr. FOSSELLA. Mr. Speaker, I am not recorded on rollcall numbers 315, 
316 and 317. I was unavoidably detained and was not present to vote. 
Had I been present, I would have voted yes on rollcall numbers 315, 316 
and 317.
  I ask unanimous consent that this statement be printed in the 
appropriate part of the Congressional Record.

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