[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 9]
[House]
[Pages 12730-12731]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. HIGGINS. Mr. Speaker, I missed three rollcall votes earlier 
today, Tuesday, June 27, 2006, due to an excused absence. I would like 
to enter into the Record how I intended to vote on the missed rollcall 
votes:
  On roll No. 319, On Agreeing to the Resolution providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 5672), making appropriations for 
Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and related 
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other 
purposes; I would have voted ``nay.''
  On roll No. 320, To Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Conference 
Report for the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act; I would 
have voted ``yea.''
  On roll No. 321, On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended 
for the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act; I would 
have voted ``yea.''

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