[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 70 (Monday, May 1, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Page S5915]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                         ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS

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 NOTICE OF DETERMINATION BY THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ETHICS UNDER RULE 
             35, PARAGRAPH 4, REGARDING EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL

 Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, it is required by paragraph 4 of 
rule 35 that I place in the Congressional Record notices of Senate 
employees who participate in programs, the principal objective of which 
is educational, sponsored by a foreign government or a foreign 
educational or charitable organization involving travel to a foreign 
country paid for by that foreign government or organization.
  The select committee received notification under rule 35 for William 
Triplett, a member of the staff of Senator Bennett, to participate in a 
program in Abu Dhabi sponsored by the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce 
from March 9-23, 1995.
  The committee determined that no Federal statute or Senate rule would 
prohibit participation by Mr. Triplett in this program.
  The select committee received notification under rule 35 for Senator 
Bond  and two members of the staff, Warren Erdman and Brent Franzel, to 
participate in a program in the Republic of China on Taiwan, sponsored 
by the Chinese National Association of Industry and Commerce, from 
April 18-21, 1995.
  The committee determined that no Federal statute or Senate rule would 
prohibit participation by Senator Bond, Mr. Erdman, and Mr. Franzel in 
this program.
  The select committee received notification under rule 35 for William 
B. Bonvillian, a member of the staff of Senator Lieberman, to 
participate in a program in Taipei sponsored by the Tamkang University 
from April 10-16, 1995.
  The committee determined that no Federal statute or Senate rule would 
prohibit participation by Mr. Bonvillian in this program.


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