[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 21]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 29858-29859]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. LUIS V. GUTIERREZ

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, November 18, 2003

  Mr. GUTIERREZ. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably absent from this 
Chamber on May 13, 2003. I would like the record to show that, had I 
been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall votes 183, 184, 
and 185. On May 19, 2003, I was also unavoidably absent from

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this Chamber. I would like the record to show that had I been present, 
I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall votes 192, 193, and 194. 
Furthermore, I was absent from this Chamber on May 23, 2003, and had I 
been present in this Chamber, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall 
vote 226.

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