[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 14]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 20636]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                           HON. BETO O'ROURKE

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                      Thursday, December 21, 2017

  Mr. O'ROURKE. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably absent from the Chamber 
on Monday, December 18. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' 
on rollcall vote 685 and ``yea'' on rollcall votes 686 and 687.

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