[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 12]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 16758]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. JOHN B. LARSON

                             of connecticut

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, June 20, 2007

  Mr. LARSON of Connecticut. Madam Speaker, I regret that I could not 
vote on rollcall vote No. 502 through roll call vote No. 511, on June 
19, 2007. Had I been present, I would have voted:
  ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 502 on agreeing to the amendment to H.R. 
2641, to reduce funding for the Army Corps of Engineers investigations 
by $30 million.
  ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 503 on agreeing to the amendment to H.R. 
2641, to reduce funding for the Army Corps of Engineers construction by 
$481 million.
  ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 504 on agreeing to the amendment to H.R. 
2641, to reduce funding for the Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi 
River and tributaries project by $18 million.
  ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 505 on agreeing to the amendment to H.R. 
2641, to reduce funding for the Army Corps of Engineers operation and 
maintenance by $184 million.
  ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 506 on agreeing to the amendment to H.R. 
2641, to Strike section 105 in the bill.
  ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 507 on agreeing to the amendment to H.R. 
2641, to reduce funding for the Bureau of Reclamation's water projects 
account by $55 million.
  ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 508 on agreeing to the amendment to H.R. 
2641, to reduce funding for Bureau of Reclamation's policy and 
administration account by $1.2 million.
  ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 509 on agreeing to the amendment to H.R. 
2641, to reduce funding for energy efficiency and renewable energy 
programs (Weatherization Assistance) by $102 million.
  ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 510 on agreeing to the amendment to H.R. 
2641, to redirect $20 million in funding within the Nuclear Energy 
account to support the Nuclear Power 2010 program from Gen IV reactor 
program.
  ``Nay'' on rollcall No. 511 on agreeing to the amendment to H.R. 
2641, to reduce funding for fossil fuels research and development by 
$142 million.

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