[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 7]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 8732]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. JIM DeMINT

                           of south carolina

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, May 6, 2004

  Mr. DeMINT. Mr. Speaker, I was absent during rollcall votes 142, 143, 
144, 145, and 146. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on 
rollcall votes 142, 144, and 146. I would have voted ``nay'' on 
rollcall votes 143 and 145.

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