[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 15 (Tuesday, February 2, 2010)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E129]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                             HON. DON YOUNG

                               of alaska

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, February 2, 2010

  Mr. YOUNG of Alaska. Madam Speaker, due to the death of my brother I 
was unable to participate in the legislative proceedings of the House 
during the week of January 18, 2010. If I had been present I would have 
voted the following:
  Rollcall 6 was on a motion to suspend the rules and agree to 
congratulate the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine 
for its 150 years of commitment to advancing science and improving 
health. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.''
  Rollcall 7 was on a motion to suspend the rules and agree to 
congratulate the Penn State women's volleyball team on winning the 2009 
NCAA Division I national championship. Had I been present, I would have 
voted ``aye.''
  Rollcall 8 was on a motion to suspend the rules and agree to commend 
the University of Virginia men's soccer team for winning the 2009 
Division I NCAA National Championship. Had I been present, I would have 
voted ``aye.''
  Rollcall 9 was on a rule providing for consideration of H.R. 3254, 
H.R. 3342, and H.R. 1065. Had I been present, I would have voted 
``no.''
  Rollcall 10 was on a motion to suspend the rules and pass the Castle 
Nugent National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2010. Had I been 
present, I would have voted ``aye.''
  Rollcall 11 was on a motion to suspend the rules and pass the Idaho 
Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act. Had I been present, I would 
have voted ``aye.''
  Rollcall 12 was on passage of the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights 
Settlement Act. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.''
  Rollcall 13 was on passage of the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act. 
Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.''
  Rollcall 14 was on passage of the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water 
Rights Quantification Act of 2009. Had I been present, I would have 
voted ``no.''
  Rollcall 15 was on a motion to suspend the rules and agree to express 
condolences to and solidarity with the people of Haiti in the aftermath 
of the devastating earthquake of January 12, 2010. Had I been present, 
I would have voted ``aye.''
  Rollcall 16 was on a motion to suspend the rules and concur in the 
Senate amendment--Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act. Had I been 
present, I would have voted ``aye.''

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