[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 14]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 19370]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                           HON. BRIAN HIGGINS

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 28, 2005

  Mr. HIGGINS. Mr. Speaker, on Friday, June 30, 2005, a sudden death in 
my family kept me from casting votes on rollcalls Nos. 359, 360, 361, 
and 362. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes'' on all four 
votes.

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