[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 2]
[Senate]
[Page 1639]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                            VOTE EXPLANATION

 Mr. KERRY. Mr. President, I was necessarily absent for the 
vote on the nomination of Edward Davila to be U.S. district judge for 
the Northern District of California. If I were able to attend today's 
session, I would have supported the nominee.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The President will be immediately notified of 
the Senate's action.

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