[Extensions of Remarks]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                         HON. LUIS V. GUTIERREZ

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, November 14, 2006

  Mr. GUTIERREZ. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably absent from this 
Chamber yesterday, November 13, 2006. I would like the Record to show 
that, had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall votes 
517 and 518 and ``no'' on rollcall vote 519.

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