[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 70 (Thursday, May 7, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S5275]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



  (At the request of Mr. Reid, the following statement was ordered to 
be printed in the Record.)

                            VOTE EXPLANATION

 Mr. MENENDEZ. Madam President, due to an official event in New 
Jersey, I was necessarily absent for rollcall votes 186 and 187. Had I 
been present, on rollcall No. 186, passage of S. 454, the Weapon 
Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009, I would have voted yea; 
rollcall No. 187, the confirmation of R. Gil Kerlikowske to be Director 
of National Drug Control Policy, I would have voted yea.

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