[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 1]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 1267]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. ELTON GALLEGLY

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, February 1, 2005

  Mr. GALLEGLY. Mr. Speaker, on Wednesday, January 26, 2005, I was 
unable to be present during consideration of H.R. 54, to amend title 
31, United States Code, to provide reasonable standards for 
congressional gold medals. Had I been present, I would have voted 
``no'' on the Crowley amendment No. 2 (rollcall 10); ``no'' on the 
Crowley amendment No. 3 (rollcall 11); ``nay'' on the Motion to 
Recommit with Instructions (rollcall 12); and ``aye'' on passage of 
H.R. 54 (rollcall 13).

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