[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 96 (Wednesday, June 24, 2009)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E1564] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PERSONAL EXPLANATION ______ HON. PATRICK T. McHENRY of north carolina in the house of representatives Wednesday, June 24, 2009 Mr. McHENRY. Madam Speaker, had I been present to vote on S. 407 ``Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009'' my vote would have been cast in support of this bill. In addition, had I been present I would have cast my vote in support of the following bills, H.R. 1016 ``Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009'', H.R. 1211 ``Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act'', 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'' and H.R. 1777 ``Making technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended''. ____________________