[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 8]
[House]
[Pages 10062-10063]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. OWENS. Mr. Speaker, because of an emergency in my district, I 
missed rollcall votes No. 149, No. 150, No. 151, No. 152, No. 153 and 
No. 154. If present, I would have voted ``yea'' on roll call No. 150; I 
would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall votes No. 149, No. 151, No. 152, 
No. 153 and No. 154.

                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Ms. SLAUGHTER. Mr. Speaker, I was unable to be present for rollcall 
votes 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, and 154 due to medical reasons. Had I 
been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on rollcall vote 150 and 
``nay'' on rollcall votes 149, 151, 152, 153, and 154.

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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. HONDA. Mr. Speaker, on rollcall votes Nos. 149, 150, 151, 152, 
153, and 154 I was unavoidably detained with important matters in my 
district. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall 149 
regarding H. Res. 206, ``yes'' on rollcall vote 150, the Vitter 
amendment, ``no'' on rollcall vote 151, the DeMint amendment, ``no'' on 
rollcall vote 152, the Musgrave amendment, ``no'' on rollcall vote 153, 
the Tancredo amendment, and ``no'' on rollcall vote 154 on passage of 
H.R. 1350.

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