[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 2]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 2114-2115]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. MAJOR R. OWENS

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                      Thursday, February 16, 2006

  Mr. OWENS. Mr. Speaker, I was absent on Tuesday, February 14, 2006, 
due to unavoidable circumstances in my Congressional District. Had I 
been present, I would have voted: Yea to H. Con. Res. 322--Expressing 
the Sense of Congress regarding the contribution of the USO to the 
morale and welfare of our servicemen and women of our armed forces and 
their families; and Yea to S. 1989--the Holly A. Charette Post Office 
Designation Act.

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