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On the recordMarch 11, 2014
Mr. Speaker, I want to state for the record that today, March 11th, I was unavoidably detained in my district and missed several rollcall votes. Had I been present I would have voted: ``aye''--rollcall vote 115--On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 3474--Hire More Heroes Act of 2013; ``aye''--rollcall vote 116--On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 3979--Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act of 2014, as amended; ``aye''--rollcall Vote 117--On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H. Res. 499--Condemning the violation of Ukrainian sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity by military forces of the Russian Federation, as amended. ____________________
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Bill Pascrell
Democratic · New Jersey

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