[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 4]
[House]
[Page 6018]
[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, 
Friday, March 9, 2007, to vote on rollcall votes Nos. 132, 133, 134, 
and 135, due to a family medical matter.
  Had I been present, I would have voted: ``yea'' on rollcall vote No. 
132 on H. Res. 229, the rule providing for consideration of H.R. 720--
Water Quality Financing Act of 2007; ``nay'' on rollcall vote No. 133, 
on the amendment to H.R. 720, to strike the Davis-Bacon section of the 
bill; ``yea'' on rollcall vote No. 134, on a motion to recommit H.R. 
720 with instructions; and ``yea'' on rollcall vote No. 135, on the 
final passage of H.R. 720, the Water Quality Financing Act.

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