[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 163 (2017), Part 4]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 4837]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. KENNY MARCHANT

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                         Friday, March 24, 2017

  Mr. MARCHANT. Mr. Speaker, due to the recent birth of my first 
grandson, Walker Ross Marchant on March 21, 2017, I missed the 
following votes on March 20th and 21st, 2017:
  Roll Call Vote No. 173: Reducing DHS Acquisition Cost Growth Act, I 
would have voted ``yes.''
  Roll Call Vote No. 174: DHS Multiyear Acquisition Strategy Act of 
2017, I would have voted ``yes.''
  Roll Call Vote No. 175: DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017, I 
would have voted ``yes.''
  Roll Call Vote No. 176: On ordering the previous question, I would 
have voted ``yes.''
  Roll Call Vote No. 177: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
372) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the 
business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers, I 
would have voted ``yes.''
  Roll Call Vote No. 178: Transparency in Technological Acquisitions 
Act of 2017, I would have voted ``yes.''
  Roll Call Vote No. 179: On ordering the previous question, I would 
have voted ``yes.''
  Roll Call Vote No. 180: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
1101) to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act 
of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small 
businesses with respect to medical care for their employees, I would 
have voted ``yes.''
  Roll Call Vote No. 181: Quadrennial Homeland Security Review 
Technical Corrections Act of 2017, I would have voted ``yes.''

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