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On the recordJuly 9, 2024
Mr. Speaker, due to travel cancellations and delays relating to Hurricane Beryl that hit the Houston area, I was unable to vote during today's first vote series at 1:30 p.m. Had I been able to vote, I would have voted: NAY on Roll Call No. 338, H. Res. 1341, the motion on ordering the previous question; and NO on Roll Call No. 339, H. Res. 1341, the rule providing for consideration of H.R. 7700--Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act; H.R. 7637--Refrigerator Freedom Act; H.J. Res. 165--Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to ``Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance;'' H.R. 8281-- Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act; and H.R. 8772--Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025. ____________________

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