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On the recordJanuary 15, 2013
I rise regarding my excused absence from rollcall votes 11-23 on Tuesday, January 15, 2013. I was unavoidably delayed on my return to Washington due to official business in my district. I would have voted ``aye'' for my following rollcall votes: 12, 15, 22, 23. I would have voted ``no'' for my following rollcall votes: 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. Authorizing the Clerk to Correct Engrossment
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Sheila Jackson Lee
Democratic · Texas

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