[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 163 (Wednesday, November 4, 2009)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E2709] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PERSONAL EXPLANATION ______ HON. ADAM SMITH of washington in the house of representatives Wednesday, November 4, 2009 Mr. SMITH of Washington. Madam Speaker, on Monday, November 2, 2009, I was unable to be present for the last two series of recorded votes. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall vote No. 832 (on passage of the bill H.R. 1168, as amended), ``yea'' on rollcall vote No. 833 (on agreeing to the resolution H. Res. 291), and ``yea'' on rollcall vote No. 834 (on passage of the bill S. 509). ____________________