[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 14]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 20339]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

                                 ______
                                 

                        HON. MICHAEL C. BURGESS

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, July 24, 2007

  Mr. BURGESS. Madam Speaker, because of traveling back to the States 
from Iraq, I missed the following votes:
  (1) H.R. 404--Federal Customer Service Enhancement Act (15 minutes)--
``no.''
  (2) H. Res. 553--Mourning the passing of former First Lady, Lady Bird 
Johnson, and celebrating her life and contributions to the people of 
the United States (5 minutes)--``yes.''
  (3) H. Res. 519--Honoring the life and accomplishments of renowned 
artist Tom Lea on the 100th anniversary of his birth (5 minutes)--
``yes.''
  (4) Previous Question--Rule for H.R. 3074--Transportation-HUD Approps 
(5 minutes)--``no.''
  (5) Adoption of the Rule for H.R. 3074--Transportation-HUD Approps (5 
minutes)--``no.''