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On the recordJanuary 17, 2019
I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on Roll Call No. 43, MTR for H.J. Res. 28. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the passage of the joint resolution. =========================== NOTE =========================== January 17, 2019, on page H699, the following appeared: The result of the vote was announced as above recorded.-------------- -- PERSONAL EXPLANATIONMr. JOHNSON of Louisiana. Madam Speaker, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 44--H.J. Res. 28 Final Passage and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 43--MTR for H.J. Res. 28.The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the passage of the joint resolution. The online version has been corrected to read: The result of the vote was announced as above recorded. Stated for: Mr. JOHNSON of Louisiana. Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on Roll Call No. 43, MTR for H.J. Res. 28.The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the passage of the joint resolution. ========================= END NOTE ========================= The joint resolution was passed. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. ____________________
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Mike Johnson
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