[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 19]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 25479]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                             HON. PAUL RYAN

                              of wisconsin

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, November 8, 2005

  Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin. Mr. Speaker, I was absent for legislative 
business on Friday, November 4, 2005 and Monday, November 7, 2005 due 
to a family medical emergency. As a result, I missed rollcall votes 569 
through 572. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on the 
following rollcall votes:
  569, Adoption of Conference Report H.R. 3057; 570, H. Con. Res. 260, 
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's 
Declaration on the Relation of the Church to Non-Christian Religions; 
571, H.R. 1973, the Water for the Poor Act of 2005; 572, H. Res. 444, 
the Gynecological Resolution for Advancement of Ovarian Cancer 
Education.

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