[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 13]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 18968]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                           HON. JON C. PORTER

                               of nevada

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 12, 2007

  Mr. PORTER. Madam Speaker, I was required to be back in my home 
district to assist my mother, who recently had surgery. For this 
reason, I was unable to attend recorded votes for yesterday, Wednesday, 
July 11, 2007.

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