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“PERSONAL EXPLANATION” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Labor was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on pages E993 on June 24, 2016.
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PERSONAL EXPLANATION
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HON. JACKIE SPEIER
of california
in the house of representatives
Friday, June 24, 2016
Ms. SPEIER. Mr. Speaker, due to an unforeseen conflict, I unavoidably missed the following votes June 22-23, 2016.
Had I been present I would have voted as follows:
On roll call No. 337, I would have voted ``nay'' (June 22) (On Ordering the Previous Question for H.J. Res. 88, ``Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the definition of the term `Fiduciary.' '')
On roll call No. 338, I would have voted ``nay'' (June 22) (On passage, objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding for H.J. Res. 88, ``Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the definition of the term `Fiduciary.' '')
On roll call No. 339, I would have voted ``nay'' (June 23) (On Motion to Fix Next Convening Time.)
On roll call No. 340, I would have voted ``nay'' (June 23) (On Motion to Adjourn.)
On roll call No. 341, I would have voted ``nay'' (June 23) (On Agreeing to the Resolution ``Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2577) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from June 23, 2016, through July 4, 2016; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.'')
On roll call No. 342, I would have voted ``nay'' (June 23) (On Agreeing to the Conference Report H.R. 2577, ``Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016.'')
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