[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 9]
[House]
[Page 11451]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          PERSONAL EXPLANATION

  Mr. BRALEY of Iowa. Madam Speaker, I was not present for votes on 
Monday, May 4, 2009, due to health reasons. If I was present I would 
have voted: ``yea'' on rollcall 229, H. Res. 230--Reocgnizing the 
historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo and 
``yea'' on rollcall 230, H. Con. Res. 111--Recognizing the 61st 
anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.

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