[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 4]
[House]
[Page 5623]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. LARSON of Connecticut. Mr. Speaker, I would like to submit this 
statement for the Record and regret that I could not be present today, 
Wednesday, March 7, 2007 to vote on rollcall vote Nos. 123, 124, 125 
and 126 due to a family medical matter.
  Had I been present, I would have voted:
  ``Nay'' on rollcall vote No. 123 on an amendment to H.R. 569 to 
prohibit the bill's authorization levels or other provisions from 
taking effect if they would result in costs to the federal government;
  ``Aye'' on rollcall vote No. 124 on the motion to recommit H.R. 569 
with instructions;
  ``Aye'' on rollcall vote No. 125 on passage of H.R. 569, the Water 
Quality Investment Act;
  ``Aye'' on rollcall vote No. 126 on the suspension of the rules and 
passage of H.R. 710, the Charlie W. Norwood Living Organ Donation Act.

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