[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 111 (Tuesday, July 24, 2012)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1308]
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                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                        HON. CHARLES A. GONZALEZ

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, July 24, 2012

  Mr. GONZALEZ. Mr. Speaker, had I been present for the vote on July 
17, 2012, I would have voted ``yes'' on the suspension bill to 
authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal year 
2013 (H.R. 6018). Also, had I been present for the vote on July 17, 
2012, I would have voted ``yes'' on the Insular Areas Act of 2011 (S. 
2009), and had I been present for the vote on July 18, 2012, I would 
have voted ``yes'' on the Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012 (H.R. 
5872).

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