[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 7]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 9329]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. MICHAEL G. OXLEY

                                of ohio

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, May 23, 2006

  Mr. OXLEY. Mr. Speaker, I was absent from the House floor during 
yesterday's rollcall votes on S. 1235, the Veterans Benefits 
Improvement Act, and H.R. 3858, the Pets Evacuation and Transportation 
Standards Act.
  Had I been present, I would have voted in favor of both bills.

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