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Personal Explanation: Rep. Salud Carbajal

Original title: PERSONAL EXPLANATION

June 24, 2026

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What this does

This document clarifies the voting intent of a member of Congress for the public record, ensuring that constituents know the representative's position on specific legislation despite his absence.

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Salud O. Carbajal

The representative's official voting record for June 23, 2026, is updated to reflect his intended positions.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.

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Summary

Representative Salud Carbajal submitted a formal explanation for missing two votes on June 23, 2026, due to travel delays caused by aircraft mechanical issues. He stated for the record how he would have voted on those measures had he been present.

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Why It Matters

This document clarifies the voting intent of a member of Congress for the public record, ensuring that constituents know the representative's position on specific legislation despite his absence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Representative Carbajal miss these votes?
He reported that unforeseen aircraft mechanical issues delayed his arrival in Washington, D.C.
How would the representative have voted if he were present?
He stated he would have voted 'YEA' on both H.R. 6644 and S. 629.

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Standardized Absence Reporting

The document follows the standard format for members of Congress to clarify their voting record after an unavoidable absence.

Connected Entities

organizationGovernment Publishing OfficePublisher of the Congressional Record.Map →
personSalud O. CarbajalU.S. Representative from California who missed votes due to travel delays.Map →

Sources

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