[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 10]
[House]
[Page 13119]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. BRALEY of Iowa. Madam Speaker, I regret missing floor votes on 
Wednesday, May 20, 2009, as I was attending my son's high school 
graduation in Iowa. If I was present, I would have voted:
  ``Yea'' on rollcall 273, agreeing to H. Res. 456, providing for 
consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 627) to amend 
the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices 
relating to the extension of credit under open end consumer credit 
plan, and for other purposes.
  ``Yea'' on rollcall 274, On Ordering the Previous Question on H. Res. 
457, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2352) to amend the 
Small Business Act, and for other purposes.
  ``Aye'' on rollcall 275, agreeing to H. Res. 457, Providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 2352) to amend the Small Business Act, 
and for other purposes.
  ``Aye'' on rollcall 276, Concur In All But Sec. 512 of Senate Amdt. 
to H.R. 627, Credit Cardholders Bill of Rights Act of 2009.
  ``Nay'' on rollcall 277, Concur In Sec. 512 of Senate Amdt. to H.R. 
627, Credit Cardholders Bill of Rights Act of 2009.
  ``Aye'' on rollcall 278, On Motion to suspend the Rules and Agree to 
H. Res. 297, Recognizing May 25, 2009, as National Missing Childrens 
Day.
  ``Aye'' on rollcall 279, On Agreeing to the Kratovil of Maryland 
Amendment to H.R. 2352, Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 
2009.
  ``Aye'' on rollcall 280, On Motion to recommit H.R. 2352, Job 
Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009.
  ``Yea'' on rollcall 281, On Passage of H.R. 2352, Job Creation 
Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009.

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