[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 9]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 12156]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. SAM GRAVES

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                          Monday, May 19, 2003

  Mr. GRAVES. Mr. Speaker, on Wednesday, May 14, 2003, I was 
unavoidably delayed and thus missed rollcall vote No. 189. Had I been 
present, I would have voted ``yea,'' to pass H.R. 1000, the Pension 
Security Act of 2003.

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