[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 8]
[House]
[Page 11085]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. COLLINS. Mr. Speaker, I was not present for rollcall vote 210, 
Congratulating and saluting Focus: HOPE; rollcall vote 211, Recognizing 
and honoring the firefighters, police, public servants, civilians, and 
private businesses responding to the Richmond fire on March 26; 
rollcall vote 212, Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen.
  Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' for rollcall votes 
210, 211 and 212.

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