Due to a longstanding prior commitment, I was unable to return for votes on Saturday, August 22. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 179 (PQ); ``nay'' on rollcall No. 180 (Rule); ``yea'' on rollcall No. 181 (MTR); and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 182 (H.R. 8015). PERSONAL EXPLANATION
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