[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 16]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 21625]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                           HON. JERRY WELLER

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                     Wednesday, September 28, 2005

  Mr. WELLER. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to enter into the Record votes 
I would have cast had I been present on the legislative days of 
September 21, September 22 and September 28 of 2005 for Roll Call votes 
478 through 493. On Wednesday, September 21, I underwent surgery for a 
detached retina and this was the reason for my absence.
  If I were present I would have voted ``Aye'' on Roll Call vote 478, 
``Aye'' on Roll Call vote 479, ``Aye'' on Roll Call vote 480, ``Aye'' 
on Roll Call vote 481, ``No'' on Roll Call vote 482, ``No'' on Roll 
Call vote 483, ``No'' on Roll Call vote 484, ``Aye'' on Roll Call vote 
485, ``Aye'' on Roll Call vote 486, ``Aye'' on Roll Call vote 487, 
``No'' on Roll Call vote 488, ``Aye'' on Roll Call vote 489, ``Aye'' on 
Roll Call vote 490, ``No'' on Roll Call vote 491, ``Aye'' on Roll Call 
vote 492, ``Aye'' on Roll Call vote 493. ``Aye'' on Roll Call vote 494, 
``No'' on Roll Call vote 495, and ``Aye'' on Roll Call vote 496.

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