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On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
Mr. Speaker, my vote was not recorded on Roll Call Number 48 on the Motion on Ordering the Previous Question on the Rule providing for consideration of H.R. 3700. I am not recorded because I was absent due to awaiting the impending birth of my son in San Antonio, Texas. Had I been present I would have voted NAY. Mr. Speaker, my vote was not recorded on Roll Call Number 49 on H. Res. 594--Rule providing for consideration of H.R. 3700--Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2015. I am not recorded because I was absent due to awaiting the impending birth of my son in San Antonio, Texas. Had I been present I would have voted NAY. ____________________
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Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas

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