[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E607]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. ADAM SMITH

                             of washington

                    in the house of representatives

                       Wednesday, April 29, 2015

  Mr. SMITH of Washington. Mr. Speaker, on Tuesday, April 21; 
Wednesday, April 22; and Thursday, April 23, 2015, I was out on medical 
leave while recovering from surgery and unable to be present for 
recorded votes. Had I been present, I would have voted:
  ``Yes'' on roll call vote No. 162 (on the motion to suspend the rules 
and agree to H. Con. Res. 25),
  ``No'' on roll call vote No. 163 (on ordering the previous question 
on H. Res. 212),
  ``No'' on roll call vote No. 164 (on agreeing to the resolution H. 
Res. 212),
  ``Yes'' on roll call vote No. 165 (on agreeing to the Kuster 
Amendment to H.R. 1195),
  ``Yes'' on roll call vote No. 166 (on the motion to recommit H.R. 
1195, with instructions),
  ``No'' on roll call vote No. 167 (on passage of H.R. 1195),
  ``Yes'' on roll call vote No. 168 (on agreeing to the Mulvaney 
Amendment to H.R. 1560),
  ``Yes'' on roll call vote No. 169 (on the motion to recommit H.R. 
1560, with instructions),
  ``Yes'' on roll call vote No. 170 (on passage of H.R. 1560),
  ``Yes'' on roll call vote No. 171 (on agreeing to the Jackson Lee 
Amendment to H.R. 1731),
  ``Yes'' on roll call vote No. 172 (on the motion to recommit H.R. 
1731, with instructions), and
  ``Yes'' on roll call vote No. 173 (on passage of H.R. 1731).

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