[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 15]
[House]
[Page 23371]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Ms. CHU. Madam Speaker, I was absent on December 21, 2010. Had I been 
present, I would have voted ``yes'' on the following:
  H. Res. 1771--Same Day Consideration Rule; H.R. 6540--To require the 
Secretary of Defense, in awarding a contract for the KC-X Aerial 
Refueling Aircraft Program, to consider any unfair competitive 
advantage that an offeror may possess (Rep. Inslee--Armed Services) 
Suspension bill; Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 
5116--America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 (Rep. Gordon--
Science and Technology); Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment to 
H.R. 2142--Government Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Performance 
Improvement Act (Rep. Cuellar--Oversight and Government Reform); Motion 
to Concur in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2751--FDA Food Safety 
Modernization Act (Reps. Waxman/Dingell--Energy and Commerce); S. 
3243--Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 (Sen. Pryor/Rep. Shuler--
Homeland Security) Suspension bill; Motion to Concur in the Senate 
Amendment to H.R. 3082--Making Further Continuing Appropriations for 
Fiscal Year 2011 (Rep. Obey--Appropriations); H.R. 6547--To amend the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require criminal 
background checks for school employees (Rep. George Miller--Education 
and Labor) Suspension bill.

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