[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 3]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 3817]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. SOLOMON P. ORTIZ

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, March 9, 2004

  Mr. ORTIZ.  Mr. Speaker, due to official business, I was unable to 
vote during the following rollcall votes. Had I been present, I would 
have voted as indicated below.
  Rollcall No. 32 ``yes''; rollcall No. 33 ``yes''; rollcall No. 34 
``yes''; rollcall No. 35 ``yes''; and rollcall No. 36 ``yes.''

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