[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 12]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 16178]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                          HON. BRUCE L. BRALEY

                                of iowa

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, June 24, 2009

  Mr. BRALEY of Iowa. Madam Speaker, I missed votes on Tuesday, June 
23, 2009 due to travel delays. If I was present I would have voted:
  ``Yea'' on rollcall 419, On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass S. 
407--Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009;
  ``Aye'' on rollcall 420, On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as 
Amended H.R. 1016--Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency 
Act of 2009;
  ``Yea'' on rollcall 421, On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as 
Amended H.R. 1211--Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act;
  ``Yea'' on rollcall 422, On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as 
Amended H.R. 1172--To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
include on the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs a 
list of organizations that provide scholarships to veterans and their 
survivors.

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