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On the recordNovember 5, 2015
On Thursday, November 5, 2015, I was absent from the House due to illness. Due to my absence, I am not recorded on any legislative measures for the day. I would like the record to reflect how I would have voted had I been present for legislative business. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall 618, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, as amended. I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall 619, the Schakowsky of Illinois Amendment to Senate Adt. to the Text. I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall 620, the Mullin of Oklahoma Amendment to Senate Adt. to the Text. I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall 621, the Burgess of Texas Amendment to Senate Adt. to the Text. I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall 622, the Neugebauer of Texas Amendment to Senate Adt. to the Text. I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall 623, the Adoption of the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 22. I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall 624, the Motion to go to Conference on the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 22. I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall 625, the Motion to Instruct Conferees on the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 22. personal explanation Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Speaker, on November 4th and 5th, I missed the following votes due to a medical emergency. If I would have been present, I would have voted: On vote No. 607, on agreeing to the Perry Amendment, I would have voted ``no.'' On vote No.…
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Mark Takai
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Nov 5, 2015

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