[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 9]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 11907]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. LUIS V. GUTIERREZ

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, June 9, 2004

  Mr. GUTIERREZ. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably absent for votes in 
this chamber on June 8 and June 9, 2004. I would like the record to 
show that, had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall 
votes 229, 230 and 231.

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