[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 13]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 18149]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. ADAM SMITH

                             of washington

                    in the house of representatives

                       Friday, November 18, 2011

  Mr. SMITH of Washington. Mr. Speaker, on Wednesday, November 16, 
2011, I was detained in a meeting and inadvertently missed a vote in a 
series of recorded votes. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' 
on rollcall vote No. 850 (on agreeing to the Cicilline amendment to 
H.R. 822).

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