[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 13]
[House]
[Pages 17181-17182]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Ms. KILPATRICK of Michigan. Mr. Speaker, personal business prevents 
me from being present for legislative business scheduled for today, 
Monday, July 25, 2005. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' 
on H.J. Res. 59, expressing the sense of Congress

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concerning the establishment of an appropriate day for the 
commemoration of the women suffragists who fought for and won the right 
of women to vote in the United States (rollcall No. 417); ``yea'' on H. 
Con. Res. 181, supporting the goals and ideals of National Life 
Insurance Awareness Month (rollcall No. 418); and ``yea'' on H.R. 2977, 
designating the ``Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Post Office Building'' 
(rollcall No. 419).

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