[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 7]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 8916]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                             HON. JIM KOLBE

                               of arizona

                    in the house of representatives

                          Friday, May 19, 2006

  Mr. KOLBE. Mr. Speaker, yesterday, I missed the following votes 
because I was traveling with President Bush to Arizona:
  H. Res. 818, on ordering the previous question, providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 5386) making appropriations for the 
Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes (#160). 
Had I been present I would have voted ``aye.''
  H. Res. 818, on agreeing to the resolution providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 5386) making appropriations for the 
Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes (#161). 
Had I been present I would have voted ``aye.''
  H. Res. 795, on motion to suspend the rules and agree, condemning in 
the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Dahab and Northern Sinai, 
Egypt, on April 24 and 26, 2006 (#162). Had I been present I would have 
voted ``aye.''
  H.R. 5386, on agreeing to the Weiner of New York amendment (#163). 
Had I been present I would have voted ``nay.''
  H.R. 5386, on agreeing to Poe of Texas amendments (en bloc) (#164). 
Had I been present I would have voted ``aye.''
  H.R. 5386, on agreeing to the Pallone of New Jersey amendment (#165). 
Had I been present I would have voted ``nay.''
  H.R. 5386, on agreeing to the Beauprez of Colorado amendment (#166). 
Had I been present I would have voted ``nay.''
  H.R. 5386, on agreeing to the Hinchey of New York amendment (#167). 
Had I been present I would have voted ``nay.''
  H.R. 5386, on agreeing to the Chabot of Ohio amendment (#168). Had I 
been present I would have voted ``nay.''

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