[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 195 (Wednesday, December 19, 2007)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E2608] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PERSONAL EXPLANATION ______ HON. SUE WILKINS MYRICK of north carolina in the house of representatives Tuesday, December 18, 2007 Mrs. MYRICK. Madam Speaker, I was unable to participate in the following votes. If I had been present, I would have voted as follows: December 17, 2007: Rollcall vote 1163, on motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution--H. Res. 856, expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and families of the shootings in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday, December 5, 2007--I would have voted ``aye.'' Rollcall vote 1164, on motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution--H. Res. 851, honoring local and state first responders, and the citizens of the Pacific Northwest in facing the severe winter storm of December 2 and 3, 2007--I would have voted ``aye.'' Rollcall vote 1165, on ordering the previous question--H. Res. 873, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules--I would have voted ``nay.'' Rollcall vote 1166, on agreeing to the resolution--H. Res. 873, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules--I would have voted ``nay.'' Rollcall vote 1167, on agreeing to the resolution--H. Con. Res. 271, providing for the sine die adjournment of the first session of the 110th Congress--I would have voted ``nay.'' Rollcall vote 1168, on ordering the previous question--H. Res. 878, providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2764) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes--I would have voted ``nay.'' Rollcall vote 1169, on agreeing to the resolution--H. Res. 878, providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2764) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes--I would have voted ``nay.'' Rollcall vote 1170, on motion to suspend the rules and pass--H.R. 4286, to award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageous and unwavering commitment to peace, nonviolence, human rights, and democracy in Burma--I would have voted ``aye.'' ____________________