[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 11]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 15617]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. BETTY McCOLLUM

                              of minnesota

                    in the house of representatives

                       Thursday, October 1, 2015

  Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Speaker, last week I attended my son's wedding in 
Japan causing me to miss the Pope's historic address to Congress as 
well as votes on September 24 and 25, 2015.
  Had I been present, I would have voted in support of the following 
bills and amendments.
  1. H.R. 322
  2. Lowenthal Amendment to H.R. 348
  3. Grijalva Amendment to H.R. 348
  4. Gallego Amendment to H.R. 348
  5. Jackson Lee Amendment #1 to H.R. 348
  6. Dingell Amendment to H.R. 348
  7. Jackson Lee Amendment #2 to H.R. 348
  8. Peters/Polis/Lowenthal/Lieu Amendment to H.R. 348
  9. Johnson (GA) Amendment to H.R. 348
  10. Democratic Motion to Recommit H.R. 348
  Had I been present I would have voted in opposition to the following 
bills and amendments.
  1. Gosar Amendment to H.R. 348
  2. Final Passage of H.R. 348

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