[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 5]
[House]
[Page 6123]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. CARTER. Mr. Speaker, on April 12, 2005, during voting on H.R. 
135, the Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act and H.R. 541, the 
Lander County and Eureka County, Nevada land conveyance, I was 
unavoidably detained due to matters in my Congressional District. If I 
had been present, I would have voted yea on both votes.

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