[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 27 (Friday, February 17, 2012)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E228] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PERSONAL EXPLANATION ______ HON. JOSE E. SERRANO of new york in the house of representatives Friday, February 17, 2012 Mr. SERRANO. Mr. Speaker, unfortunately I was absent from the House on Tuesday, February 14th, Wednesday, February 15th, and part of Thursday, February 16th due to a death in my family. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes'' on rollcall votes 49, 52 61, 63, 64, 65, 67, and 68, and I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall votes 50, 51, 62, 66, 69. ____________________