[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 14]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 19255]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                        HON. J. GRESHAM BARRETT

                           of south carolina

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 23, 2009

  Mr. BARRETT of South Carolina. Madam Speaker, unfortunately I missed 
some recorded votes on the House floor on Thursday, July 16, 2009.
  Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on rollcall vote #555 
(On agreeing to the Price of Georgia amendment to H.R. 3170), ``aye'' 
on rollcall vote #556 (On agreeing to the Emerson of Missouri amendment 
to H.R. 31 70), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #557 (On agreeing to the 
Blackburn of Tennessee amendment to H.R. 3170, ``aye'' on rollcall vote 
#558 (On agreeing to the Broun of Georgia amendment to H.R. 3170), 
``aye'' on rollcall vote #559 (On agreeing to the Flake of Arizona 
amendment #7 to H.R. 3170), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #560 (On agreeing 
to the Flake of Arizona amendment #8 to H.R. 3170), ``aye'' on rollcall 
vote #561 (On agreeing to the Flake of Arizona amendment #9 to H.R. 
3170), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #562 (On agreeing to the Flake of 
Arizona amendment #10 to H.R. 3170), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #563 (On 
agreeing to the Flake of Arizona amendment #11 to H.R. 3170), ``aye'' 
on rollcall vote #564 (On agreeing to the Flake of Arizona amendment 
#12 to H.R. 3170), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #565 (On agreeing to the 
Flake of Arizona amendment #13 to H.R. 3170), ``aye'' on rollcall vote 
#566 (On agreeing to the Flake of Arizona amendment #14 to H.R. 3170), 
``no'' on rollcall vote #567 (On agreeing to the Flake of Arizona 
amendment #15 to H.R. 3170), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #568 (On agreeing 
to the Flake of Arizona amendment #16 to H.R. 3170), ``aye'' on 
rollcall vote #569 (On agreeing to the Flake of Arizona amendment #17 
to H.R. 3170), ``no'' on rollcall vote #570 (On Motion to Table Appeal 
of the Ruling of the Chair to H.R. 3170), ``no'' on rollcall vote #571 
(On passage to H.R. 3170), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #572 (On Motion to 
Suspend the Rules and pass H. Res. 476).
  Madam Speaker, unfortunately I also missed some recorded votes on the 
House floor on Friday, July 17, 2009. Had I been present, I would have 
voted ``aye'' on rollcall vote #573 (to Table Appeal of the Ruling of 
the Chair), ``no'' on rollcall vote #574 (on ordering the previous 
question to H. Res. 653), ``no'' on rollcall vote #575 (on agreeing to 
H.Res. 653), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #576 (on agreeing to the Hastings 
of Washington part B substitute amendment to H.R. 1018), ``no'' on 
rollcall vote #577 (on passage to H.R. 1018), ``aye'' on rollcall vote 
#578 (on agreeing to Heinrich of New Mexico Part A Amendment No. 9 
amendment to H.R. 3183), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #579 (on agreeing to 
Cao of Louisiana Part A Amendment No. 10 to H.R. 3183), ``aye'' on 
rollcall vote #580 (on agreeing to Blackburn of Tennessee Part A 
Amendment No. 11 to H.R. 3183), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #581 (on 
agreeing to Campbell of California Part B Amendment No. 2 to H.R. 
3183), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #582 (on agreeing to Flake of Arizona 
Part C Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 3183), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #583 (on 
agreeing to Flake of Arizona Part C Amendment No. 3 to H.R. 3183), 
``aye'' on rollcall vote #584 (on agreeing to Flake of Arizona Part C 
Amendment No. 4 to H.R. 3183), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #585 (on 
agreeing to Flake of Arizona Part C Amendment No. 5 to H.R. 3183), 
``aye'' on rollcall vote #586 (on agreeing to Flake of Arizona Part C 
Amendment No. 10 to H.R. 3183), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #587 (on 
agreeing to Flake of Arizona Part C Amendment No. 11 to H.R. 3183), 
``aye'' on rollcall vote #588 (on agreeing to Hensarling of Texas Part 
D Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 3183), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #589 (on 
agreeing to Hensarling of Texas Part D Amendment No. 2 to H.R. 3183), 
``aye'' on rollcall vote #590 (on agreeing to Hensarling of Texas Part 
D Amendment No. 4 to H.R. 3183), ``no'' on rollcall vote #591 (on 
motion to recommit with instructions to H.R. 3183), ``aye'' on rollcall 
vote #592 (on passage to H.R. 3183).
  Madam Speaker, unfortunately I also missed recorded votes on the 
House floor on Monday, July 20, 2009. Had I been present, I would have 
voted ``no'' on rollcall vote #593 (On approving the journal), ``aye'' 
on rollcall vote #594 (on motion to suspend the rules and agree to H. 
Res. 607), ``aye'' on rollcall vote #595 (on motion to suspend the 
rules and agree to H.R. 2245).

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