[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 16]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 22438]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. ELTON GALLEGLY

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                     Wednesday, September 17, 2003

  Mr. GALLEGLY. Mr. Speaker, on Wednesday, September 10, I was unable 
to vote on the Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 1588, the National 
Defense Authorization Act for FY04 (rollcall vote 500). Had I been 
present, I would have voted ``yea.'' Additionally, I was unable to vote 
on Motions to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 1308, the Tax Relief, 
Simplification and Equity Act (rollcall vote 501) and on H.R. 1, the 
Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act (rollcall vote 502). 
Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on each motion.

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