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Entry Title Date
Motions To Instruct Conferees On H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act Of 2012, Part Ii May 18, 2012
Bob Filner, D-CA
"Mr. Chair, on rollcall 272, I was away from the Capitol due to prior commitments to my constituents. Had I been present, I would have voted “nay.”"
Personal Explanation May 18, 2012
Keith Ellison, D-MN
"Mr. Speaker, on May 7, 2012, I inadvertently missed rollcall vote 197 on H. Con. Res. 117. Had I been present I would have voted “yea.”"
Personal Explanation May 18, 2012
Keith Ellison, D-MN
"Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 270, the Smith of Washington amendment, I voted incorrectly. I am recorded as a “no.” My intent and purpose was to vote “yes,” but I voted mistakenly."
Personal Explanation May 18, 2012
Judy Biggert, R-IL
"Mr. Speaker, on rollcall Nos. 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269: 263—“nay”, 264—“nay”, 265—“yea”, 266—“yea”, 267—“nay”, 268—“nay”, 269—“nay”."
Personal Explanation May 18, 2012
Steve King, R-IA
"Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 253 I was detained while attempting to reach the House Floor to cast my vote."

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