For personal reasons, I was unable to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 2--Previous Question, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 3--H. Res. 779, and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 4--H.R. 2881. ____________________
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