[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 3]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 3400]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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                            HON. ADAM SMITH

                             of washington

                    in the house of representatives

                        Monday, February 9, 2009

  Mr. SMITH of Washington. Madam Speaker, due to events in my district, 
I was unable to vote on rollcall No. 53: On the motion to suspend the 
rules and pass H.R. 738. Had I been present, I would have voted 
``yea''.

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