I want to state for the record that on April 24, 2012, I missed the one rollcall vote of the day. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall vote No. 178, the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 2157--To facilitate a land exchange involving certain National Forest System lands in the Inyo National Forest, and for other purposes.
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