[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 8]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 11839]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                        HON. H. MORGAN GRIFFITH

                              of virginia

                    in the house of representatives

                         Friday, July 22, 2011

  Mr. GRIFFITH of Virginia. Mr. Speaker, due to family matters, I was 
unable to vote on consideration of H.R. 1315, the Consumer Financial 
Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 on Thursday, 
July 21, 2011. I was also unable to vote on consideration of H.R. 2551, 
the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012 on Friday, July 22 
2011.
  Had I been present, I would have voted to support H.R. 1315. For the 
Amendments to H.R. 1315, I would have voted to support the Rigell 
Amendment. I would have voted to oppose the Jackson Lee Amendment #1, 
the Miller Amendment, the Jackson Lee Amendment #2, the Maloney 
Amendment, and the Motion to Recommit.
  Had I been present, I would have voted to support H.R. 2551. For the 
amendments to H.R. 2551, I would have voted to support the Hayworth 
Amendment, the Broun Amendment, and the Stutzman Amendment. I would 
have voted to oppose the Watt Amendment, the Thompson Amendment, the 
Holt Amendment, and the Moran Amendment.

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