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Christopher Shays: on April 21, I inadvertently missed a recorded vote. I take my voting responsibility very seriously and would like the…

On the recordApril 21, 2005
on April 21, I inadvertently missed a recorded vote. I take my voting responsibility very seriously and would like the Congressional Record to reflect that I would have voted ``yes'' on recorded vote number 130. Amendment No. 30 Offered by Mr. Castle The Acting CHAIRMAN. The pending business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Delaware (Mr. Castle) on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The Clerk will redesignate the amendment. The Clerk redesignated the amendment. Recorded Vote The Acting CHAIRMAN. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The Acting CHAIRMAN. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 194, noes 237, not voting 3, as follows: [Roll No.…
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Christopher Shays
Connecticut

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