[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 55 (Monday, May 8, 2000)]
[House]
[Pages H2647-H2653]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




         EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL

  Reports and amended reports concerning the foreign currencies and 
U.S. dollars utilized for official foreign travel during the fourth 
quarter of 1999 and the first quarter of 2000 by Committees of the U.S. 
House of Representatives, and for miscellaneous groups in connection 
with official foreign travel during the calendar year 1999 are as 
follows:

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           AMENDMENT TO REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1 AND DEC. 31, 1999
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
                                        ----------------------                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
Hon. Peter King........................    12/1        12/3    Ireland..................  ...........       539.83  ...........     1,627.55  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,167.38
Hon. Earl Pomeroy......................    12/8        12/9    Italy....................  ...........       247.36  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       247.36
                                           12/9        12/10   Macedonia................  ...........       207.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       207.00
                                           12/10       12/13   Kosovo...................  ...........       117.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       117.00
                                           12/13       12/14   Macedonia................  ...........       189.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       189.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,169.87  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,169.87
                                                                                         -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     1,300.19  ...........     6,797.42  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,097.61
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
BENJAMIN A. GILMAN, Chairman, May 1,
 2000.


                      REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1 AND MAR. 31, 2000
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
                                        ----------------------                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
Charles O. Flicker.....................     1/4         1/6    Honduras.................  ...........       713.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       713.00
                                            1/6         1/9    Nicaragua................  ...........       727.50  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       727.50
                                            1/9         1/10   El Salvador..............  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,713.45  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,713.45
Christopher J. Walker..................     1/4         1/6    Honduras.................  ...........       713.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       713.00
                                            1/6         1/9    Nicaragua................  ...........       727.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       727.00
                                            1/9         1/11   Colombia.................  ...........       632.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       632.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,558.45  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,558.45
Hon. Joe Knollenberg...................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. James Moran.......................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Jerry Lewis.......................     1/9         1/10   Italy....................  ...........        75.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                            1/10        1/11   Macedonia/Kosovo.........  ...........       222.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       222.00
                                            1/11        1/13   Turkey...................  ...........       420.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       420.00
                                            1/13        1/14   Germany..................  ...........       242.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       242.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Kevin Roper............................     1/9         1/10   Italy....................  ...........        75.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                            1/10        1/11   Macedonia/Kosovo.........  ...........       222.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       222.00
                                            1/11        1/13   Turkey...................  ...........       420.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       420.00
                                            1/13        1/14   Germany..................  ...........       242.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       242.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Douglas Gregory........................     1/9         1/10   Italy....................  ...........        75.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                            1/10        1/11   Macedonia/Kosovo.........  ...........       222.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       222.00
                                            1/11        1/13   Turkey...................  ...........       420.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       420.00
                                            1/13        1/14   Germany..................  ...........       242.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       242.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Frank Cushing..........................     1/9         1/10   Italy....................  ...........        75.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                            1/10        1/11   Macedonia/Kosovo.........  ...........       222.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       222.00
                                            1/11        1/13   Turkey...................  ...........       420.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       420.00
                                            1/13        1/14   Germany..................  ...........       242.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       242.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Bud Cramer........................     1/7         1/10   Colombia.................  ...........       785.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       785.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Peru.....................  ...........       526.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       526.00
                                            1/12        1/14   Chile....................  ...........       540.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       540.00
                                            1/14        1/17   Argentina................  ...........     1,466.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,466.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Paraguay.................  ...........       185.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       185.00
                                            1/19        1/21   Brazil...................  ...........       643.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       643.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       220.60  ...........  ...........  ...........       220.60
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Sam Farr..........................     1/16        1/18   Venezuela................  ...........       525.40  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       525.40
                                            1/18        1/19   Colombia.................  ...........       193.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       193.00
                                            1/19        1/20   Guatemala................  ...........       140.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       140.00
                                            1/20        1/22   Mexico...................  ...........       442.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       442.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Scott Lilly............................     1/12        1/14   New Zealand..............  ...........       400.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       400.00
                                            1/14        1/18   Antarctica...............  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
                                            1/18        1/19   New Zealand..............  ...........       200.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       200.00
                                            1/19        1/25   Australia................  ...........     1,365.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,365.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,631.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,631.00
Sally Chadbourne.......................     1/12        1/14   New Zealand..............  ...........       400.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       400.00
                                            1/14        1/18   Antarctica...............  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
                                            1/18        1/19   New Zealand..............  ...........       200.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       200,00
                                            1/19        1/25   Australia................  ...........     1,296.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,296.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,166.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,166.00
Hon. Sonny Callahan....................     2/18        2/19   Venezuela................  ...........       384.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       384.00
                                            2/19        2/20   Colombia.................  ...........       271.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.00
                                            2/20        2/21   Ecuador..................  ...........       287.50  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       287.50
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Nancy Pelosi......................     2/18        2/19   Venezuela................  ...........       384.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       384.00
                                            2/19        2/21   Colombia.................  ...........       514.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       514.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,327.78  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,327.78
Charles O. Flickner....................     2/18        2/19   Venezuela................  ...........       384.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       384.00
                                            2/19        2/20   Colombia.................  ...........       271.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.00
                                            2/20        2/21   Ecuador..................  ...........       287.50  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       287.50
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Christopher J. Walker..................     2/18        2/19   Venezuela................  ...........       384.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       384.00
                                            2/19        2/20   Colombia.................  ...........       271.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.00
                                            2/20        2/21   Ecuador..................  ...........       287.50  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       287.50
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Mark Murray............................     2/18        2/19   Venezuela................  ...........       384.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       384.00

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                                            2/19        2/22   Colombia.................  ...........     1,000.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,000.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.70  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.70
Elizabeth Dawson.......................     2/18        2/24   Italy....................  ...........     1,650.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,650.00
                                            2/21        2/21   Kosovo...................  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,538.72  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,538.72
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        53.00  ...........        53.00
John Blazey............................     2/19        2/23   Italy....................  ...........     1,650.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,650.00
                                            2/21        2/21   Kosovo...................  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,508.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,508.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        54.00  ...........        54.00
Douglas Gregory........................     2/22        2/24   Colombia.................  ...........       486.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       486.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,055.80  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,055.80
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. John P. Murtha....................     3/17        3/18   Colombia.................  ...........       243.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       243.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Gregory R. Dahlberg....................     3/17        3/18   Colombia.................  ...........       243.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       243.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    31,436.40  ...........    35,544.50  ...........       107.00  ...........    67,087.90
                                                                                         =======================================================================================================
Frederick A. Brugger...................     3/26        4/1    Mexico...................  ...........     1,276.50  ...........     2,474.49  ...........        45.40  ...........     3,796.39
Bertram F. Dunn........................     2/18        2/22   India....................  ...........       949.50  ...........     7,326.51  ...........       124.62  ...........     8,400.63
                                            2/22        2/25   Pakistan.................  ...........       429.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.00
                                            2/25        2/26   India....................  ...........       260.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       260.00
James W. Dyer..........................     2/18        2/22   India....................  ...........       949.50  ...........     7,326.51  ...........        35.44  ...........     8,311.45
                                            2/22        2/25   Pakistan.................  ...........       429.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.00
                                            2/25        2/26   India....................  ...........       260.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       260.00
Norman H. Gardner......................     2/18        2/22   India....................  ...........       949.50  ...........     7,326.51  ...........        45.83  ...........     8,321.84
                                            2/22        2/25   Pakistan.................  ...........       429.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.00
                                            2/25        2/26   India....................  ...........       260.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       260.00
Carroll L. Hauver......................     3/26        4/1    Mexico...................  ...........     1,304.75  ...........     2,474.49  ...........       185.23  ...........     3,964.47
James A. Higham........................     2/18        2/22   India....................  ...........       949.50  ...........     7,326.51  ...........        49.23  ...........     8,325.24
                                            2/22        2/25   Pakistan.................  ...........       429.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.00
                                            2/25        2/26   India....................  ...........       260.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       260.00
Dennis K. Lutz.........................     3/26        4/1    Mexico...................  ...........     1,304.75  ...........     2,495.00  ...........        88.49  ...........     3,888.24
John R. Mikel..........................     2/18        2/22   India....................  ...........       949.00  ...........     7,326.51  ...........        70.74  ...........     8,346.75
                                            2/22        2/25   Pakistan.................  ...........       429.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.00
                                            2/25        2/26   India....................  ...........       260.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       260.00
Margaret R. Owens......................     3/26        4/1    Mexico...................  ...........     1,276.50  ...........     2,474.49  ...........        24.00  ...........     3,774.99
R.J. Reitwiesner.......................     2/18        2/22   India....................  ...........       949.50  ...........     7,326.51  ...........       239.14  ...........     8,515.15
                                            2/22        2/25   Pakistan.................  ...........       429.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.00
                                            2/25        2/26   India....................  ...........       260.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       260.00
R.W. Vandergrift, Jr...................     2/18        2/22   India....................  ...........       949.50  ...........     7,326.51  ...........       754.46  ...........     9,030.47
                                            2/22        2/25   Pakistan.................  ...........       429.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.00
                                            2/25        2/26   India....................  ...........       325.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       325.00
T. Peter Wyman.........................     2/18        2/22   India....................  ...........       949.50  ...........     7,326.51  ...........        66.23  ...........     8,342.24
                                            2/22        2/25   Pakistan.................  ...........       429.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.00
                                            2/25        2/26   India....................  ...........       260.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       260.00
                                            3/26        4/1    Mexico...................  ...........     1,276.50  ...........     2,474.49  ...........       104.17  ...........     3,855.16
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    19,612.00  ...........    71,005.04  ...........     1,832.98  ...........    92,450.02
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
\3\ Military air transportation.
C.W. BILL YOUNG, Chairman, Apr. 17,
 2000.


              REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1 AND MAR. 31, 2000
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
                                        ----------------------                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
Rick Hill..............................     1/9         1/13   China....................  ...........     1,120.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            1/13        1/15   Hong Kong................  ...........       694.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            1/15        1/18   Taiwan...................  ...........       530.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Patrick Toomey.........................     1/9         1/11   Beijing..................  ...........       207.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            1/11        1/13   Shanghai.................  ...........       253.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            1/13        1/15   Hong Kong................  ...........       297.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            1/15        1/17   Taiwan...................  ...........       215.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Bruce Vento............................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     6,016.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,016.00
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
\3\ Military air transportation.
JAMES A. LEACH, Chairman, Apr. 28,
 2000.


                         REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1, AND MAR. 31, 2000
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
                                        ----------------------                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
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Hon. John Shadegg......................     1/9         1/13   China....................  ...........     1,120.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,120.00
                                            1/13        1/15   Hong Kong................  ...........       694.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       694.00
                                            1/15        1/18   Taiwan...................  ...........       530.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       530.00
Hon. Nathan Deal.......................     2/19        2/22   New Zealand..............  ...........       400.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       400.00

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                                            2/22        2/27   Australia................  ...........     1,162.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,162.00
Hon. Chip Pickering....................     2/19        2/22   England..................  ...........     1,143.00  ...........     2,420.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,563.00
Alison Taylor..........................     2/15        2/16   Canada...................  ...........       184.00  ...........       584.69  ...........  ...........  ...........       768.69
Joseph Stanko..........................     2/15        2/16   Canada...................  ...........       184.00  ...........       584.69  ...........  ...........  ...........       768.69
Hon. Tom Sawyer........................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........     2,235.25  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,025.15
Amit Sachdev...........................     3/22        3/25   Germany..................  ...........       654.50  ...........     3,109.43  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,763.93
Richard Frandsen.......................     3/20        3/23   Germany..................  ...........       654.50  ...........     1,963.93  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,618.43
Hon. Cliff Stearns.....................     2/19        2/22   England..................  ...........     1,143.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,143.00
                                            2/22        2/22   Belgium..................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            2/22        2/24   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            2/24        2/27   Germany..................  ...........       779.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       779.00
Hon. Bart Gordon.......................     2/19        2/22   England..................  ...........     1,143.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,143.00
                                            2/22        2/22   Belgium..................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            2/22        2/24   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       661.00
                                            2/24        2/27   Germany..................  ...........       779.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       779.00
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    13,566.00  ...........    10,897.89  ...........  ...........  ...........    24,463.89
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
TOM BLILEY, Chairman, Apr. 20, 2000.


                  REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1 AND MAR. 31, 2000
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
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                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
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David Adams............................     1/5         1/7    Ecuador..................  ...........       301.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       301.00
                                            1/16        1/18   Venezuela................  ...........       525.40  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       525.40
                                            1/18        1/19   Colombia.................  ...........       193.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       193.00
                                            1/19        1/20   Guatemala................  ...........       140.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       140.00
                                            1/20        1/22   Mexico...................  ...........       442.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       442.00
Hon. Cass Ballenger....................     1/16        1/18   Venezuela................  ...........        60.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        60.00
                                            1/18        1/19   Colombia.................  ...........       193.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       193.00
                                            1/19        1/20   Guatemala................  ...........        93.35  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        93.35
                                            1/20        1/22   Mexico...................  ...........       100.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       100.00
Paul Berkowitz.........................     1/3         1/7    India....................  ...........     1,263.00  ...........       173.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,436.00
                                            1/8         1/10   Phillippines.............  ...........       732.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       732.00
                                            1/11        1/14   New Zealand..............  ...........       644.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       644.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,914.03  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,914.03
Nancy S. Bloomer.......................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
Hon. Kevin Brady.......................     1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       909.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       909.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........     6,597.26  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,597.26
Sean Carroll...........................     1/15        1/18   Venezuela................  ...........       765.85  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       765.85
                                            1/18        1/20   Colombia.................  ...........       386.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       386.00
                                            2/11        2/13   Haiti....................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,166.80  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,166.80
Hon. William Delahunt..................     1/15        1/18   Venezuela................  ...........       311.50  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       311.50
                                            1/18        1/20   Colombia.................  ...........       386.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       386.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,347.80  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,347.80
Nisha Desai............................     1/6         1/7    Holland..................  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
                                            1/7         1/15   India....................  ...........     2,238.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,238.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,052.63  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,052.63
Mike Ennis.............................     1/8         1/13   Korea....................  ...........       772.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       772.00
                                            1/13        1/17   Vietnam..................  ...........       636.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       636.00
                                            1/17        1/20   Hong Kong................  ...........       929.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       929.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,797.40  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,797.40
Hon. Eni F.H. Faleomavaega.............     2/11        2/13   Haiti....................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
David Fite.............................     1/8         1/13   Korea....................  ...........       934.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       934.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,814.80  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,814.80
Richard J. Garon.......................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
Hon. Sam Gejdenson.....................     1/6         1/7    Holland..................  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
                                            1/7         1/14   India....................  ...........     2,137.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  \3\ 2,451.4  ...........     4,588.41
                                                                                                                                                                     1
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,730.63  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,730.63
Hon. Benjamin A. Gilman................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  \3\ 12,785.  ...........    13,143.48
                                                                                                                                                                    48
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  \3\ 7,392.0  ...........     8,008.00
                                                                                                                                                                     0
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
Charisse Glassman......................     1/5         1/7    Papua New Guine..........  ...........       360.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       360.00
                                            1/7         1/8    Australia................  ...........       387.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       387.00
                                            1/8         1/9    New Zealand..............  ...........       462.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       462.00
                                            1/9         1/13   Australia................  ...........       796.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       796.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,938.42  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,938.42
Jason Gross............................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       516.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       516.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........      690.000  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       690.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
Hon. Alcee Hastings....................     1/12        1/15   Austria..................  ...........       504.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       504.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,207.16  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,207.16
John Herzberg..........................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
Hon. Earl F. Hilliard..................     2/11        2/13   Haiti....................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
Amos Hochstein.........................     1/6         1/7    Holland..................  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
                                            1/7         1/15   India....................  ...........     2,118.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,118.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,705.73  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,705.73

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Hon. Amo Houghton......................     1/5         1/12   Australia................  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
Charmaine Houseman.....................     1/9         1/13   Korea....................  ...........       851.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       851.00
                                            1/13        1/17   Vietnam..................  ...........       715.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       715.00
                                            1/17        1/20   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,007.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,007.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,603.24  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,603.24
Hon. Peter King........................     1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       118.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       118.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       523.21  ...........  ...........  ...........       523.21
Robert R. King.........................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/19        1/20   Australia................  ...........       436.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       436.00
                                            1/23        1/20   East/West Timor..........  ...........       640.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       640.00
                                            1/23        1/26   Indonesia................  ...........       741.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       741.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,336.57  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,336.57
                                            2/19        2/21   Marshall Islands.........  ...........       450.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       450.00
                                            2/22        2/28   Micronesia...............  ...........       992.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       992.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,659.94  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,659.94
Hon. Tom Lantos........................     1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/13   Belgium..................  ...........       303.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       303.00
                                            1/17        1/20   London...................  ...........       306.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       306.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       207.99  ...........  ...........  ...........       207.99
John Mackey............................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
Marc Mealy.............................     1/6         1/7    Holland..................  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
                                            1/7         1/15   India....................  ...........     2,325.47  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,325.47
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,659.63  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,659.63
Kathleen Moazed........................     1/13        1/16   Vietnam..................  ...........       576.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       576.00
                                            1/16        1/20   Laos.....................  ...........       600.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       600.00
                                            1/20        1/20   Thailand.................  ...........       199.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       199.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,786.41  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,786.41
Vincent L. Morelli.....................     1/16        1/18   Venezuela................  ...........       525.40  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       525.40
                                            1/18        1/19   Colombia.................  ...........       193.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       193.00
                                            1/19        1/20   Guatemala................  ...........       140.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       140.00
                                            1/20        1/22   Mexico...................  ...........       442.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       442.00
Joan O'Donnell.........................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
Hon. Donald Payne......................     1/5         1/7    Papua New Guinea.........  ...........       360.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       360.00
                                            1/7         1/8    Australia................  ...........       387.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       387.00
                                            1/8         1/9    New Zealand..............  ...........       462.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       462.00
                                            1/9         1/13   Australia................  ...........       796.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    \3\ 89.43  ...........       885.43
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,858.67  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,858.67
Stephen Rademaker......................     1/23        1/25   Austria..................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    \3\ 41.93  ...........       377.93
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,026.15  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,026.15
Frank Record...........................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       258.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       258.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       416.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       416.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       690.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       690.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,205.15  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,205.15
Grover Joseph Rees.....................     1/17        1/18   Singapore................  ...........       149.25  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       149.25
                                            1/19        1/21   Australia................  ...........       280.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       280.00
                                            1/21        1/24   East/West Timor..........  ...........       340.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       340.00
                                            1/24        1/27   Indonesia................  ...........       840.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    \3\ 42.15  ...........       882.15
                                            1/27        1/28   Singapore................  ...........       149.25  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       149.25
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,155.80  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,155.80
Matt Reynolds..........................     2/19        2/21   Marshall Islands.........  ...........       450.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       450.00
                                            2/22        2/28   Micronesia...............  ...........       937.00  ...........  ...........  ...........        39.43  ...........       937.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,659.94  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,659.94
Hon. Dana Rohrabacher..................     1/7         1/11   Philippines..............  ...........       776.00  ...........  ...........  ...........   \3\ 356.37  ...........     1,132.37
                                            1/11        1/18   Thailand.................  ...........     1,393.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,393.00
                                            1/14        1/14   Cambodia.................  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,871.11  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,871.11
Laura Rush.............................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........        39.43  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
Hon. Matt Salmon.......................     1/9         1/13   China....................  ...........     1,120.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    \3\ 7,564  ...........     8,684.48
                                            1/13        1/15   Hong Kong................  ...........       694.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  \3\ 5,874.2  ...........     6,568.26
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                                            1/15        1/18   Taiwan...................  ...........       530.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  \3\ 4,614.3  ...........     5,144.30
                                                                                                                                                                     0
Tom Sheehy.............................     1/9         1/13   Korea....................  ...........       851.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       851.00
                                            1/13        1/17   Vietnam..................  ...........       715.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       715.00
                                            1/17        1/20   Hong Kong................  ...........      1007.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,007.00
Linda Solomon..........................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       358.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       358.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       790.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       790.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       518.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       518.00
Hillel Weinberg........................     1/9         1/10   Denmark..................  ...........       277.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       277.00
                                            1/10        1/12   Switzerland..............  ...........       516.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       516.00
                                            1/12        1/15   Belgium..................  ...........       690.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       690.00
                                            1/15        1/17   Portugal.................  ...........       318.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       318.00
                                            1/17        1/19   Spain....................  ...........       418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       418.00
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    75,955.47  ...........   127,999.47  ...........    41,211.81  ...........  245,166.75
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
\3\ Delegation costs.
BENJAMIN A. GILMAN, Chairman, Apr. 30,
 2000.


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            REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1 AND MAR. 31, 2000
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
                                        ----------------------                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
Janice Helwig..........................  ........      12/29   USA......................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,220.66  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,220.66
                                           12/30        3/4    Austria..................  ...........    13,705.11  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,705.11
Marlene Kaufmann.......................  ........       1/12   USA......................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,215.22  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,215.22
                                            1/13        1/15   Austria..................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
Hon. Steny Hoyer.......................  ........       1/12   USA......................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,215.22  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,215.22
                                            1/13        1/15   Austria..................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
Michael Ochs...........................  ........       2/15   USA......................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,210.87  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,210.87
                                            2/17        2/23   Kyrgyzstan...............  ...........     1,164.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,164.00
                                            2/23        2/24   Turkey...................  ...........       267.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       267.00
Karen Lord.............................  ........       2/20   USA......................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,200.66  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,200.66
                                            2/23        3/6    Thailand.................  ...........       576.22  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       576.22
Ronald McNamara........................  ........       2/29   USA......................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,025.78  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,025.78
                                            3/1         3/4    Austria..................  ...........       504.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       504.00
John Finerty...........................  ........       3/21   USA......................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,653.47  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,653.47
                                            3/22        3/27   Russia...................  ...........     1,308.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,308.00
Orest Deychakiwsky.....................  ........       3/21   USA......................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,653.47  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,653.47
                                            3/22        3/27   Russia...................  ...........     1,373.26  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,373.26
Erika Schlager.........................  ........       3/25   USA......................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,096.11  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,096.11
                                            3/26        3/27   Austria..................  ...........       335.82  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       335.82
                                            3/27        3/30   Czech Republic...........  ...........       808.20  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       808.20
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    20,733.61  ...........    45,491.46  ...........  ...........  ...........    66,225.07
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
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                  REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, BRITISH-AMERICAN PARLIAMENTARY GROUP, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1 AND DEC. 31, 1999
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
                                        ----------------------                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
                                                                                      FOR HOUSE COMMITTEES
                         Please Note: If there were no expenditures during the calendar quarter noted above, please check the box at right to so indicate and return. x
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
DOUG BEREUTER, Chairman, Mar. 21, 2000.


             REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, CANADA-UNITED STATES INTERPARLIAMENTARY GROUP, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1 AND DEC. 31, 1999
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
                                        ----------------------                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
Hon. Amo Houghton, Chairman............     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       588.17  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,421.14  ...........     2,009.31
Hon. Pat Danner........................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       567.65  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       567.65
Hon. Phil English......................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       573.63  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       573.63
Hon. Benjamin Gilman...................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       550.15  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       550.15
Hon. Bill Lipinski.....................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       550.15  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       550.15
Hon. Don Manzullo......................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       550.15  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       550.15
Hon. Jim Oberstar......................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       617.09  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       617.09
Hon. Collin Peterson...................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       557.65  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       557.65
Hon. Clay Shaw.........................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       552.65  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       552.65
Hon. Louise Slaughter..................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       565.15  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       565.15
Hon. Cliff Stearns.....................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       581.92  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       581.92
Hon. Fred Upton........................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       577.17  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       577.17
Carl Ek................................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       558.96  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       558.96
Denis McDonough........................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       414.28  ...........       574.44  ...........  ...........  ...........       988.72
Frank Record...........................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       699.75  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       699.75
Kim Roberts............................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       559.50  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       559.50
Bob Van Wicklin........................     5/20        5/24   Canada...................  ...........       553.48  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       553.48
Jill Quinn.............................     8/30        9/2    USVI.....................  ...........       671.36  ...........     1,032.90  ...........       157.00  ...........     1,861.26
Delegation expenses:
    Representational...................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........    44,724.21  ...........    44,724.21
                                                                                         -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    10,288.86  ...........     1,607.34  ...........    46,302.35  ...........    58,198.55
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
\3\ Military air transportation.
AMO HOUGHTON, Chairman, Mar. 23, 2000.


          REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, EUROPEAN COMMITTEE ON INTERPARLIAMENTARY GROUP, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1 AND DEC. 31, 1999
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
                                        ----------------------                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
Delegation expenses:
    Representational...................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,319.35  ...........     2,319.35
    Miscellaneous......................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        78.00  ...........        78.00
                                                                                         -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,397.35  ...........     2,397.35
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
BENJAMIN A. GILMAN, Chairman, Mar. 21,
 2000.


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             REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, MEXICO-UNITED STATES INTERPARLIAMENTARY GROUP, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1 AND DEC. 31, 1999
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
                                        ----------------------                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
Hon. Jim Kolbe, Chairman...............     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       318.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       140.00  ...........       458.00
Hon. Benjamin A. Gilman, Vice Chairman.     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       318.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       318.00
Hon. Cass Ballenger....................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       329.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       329.00
Hon. Joe Barton........................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       333.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       333.00
Hon. David Dreier......................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       318.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       318.00
Hon. Bob Filner........................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       334.73  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       334.73
Hon. Grace F. Napolitano...............     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       318.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       318.00
Hon. Silvestre Reyes...................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       327.08  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       327.08
Hon. Charles Stenholm..................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       339.84  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       339.84
Sean Carroll...........................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       346.59  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       346.59
Everett Eissenstat.....................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       318.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       318.00
Shelly Livingston......................     1/11        1/15   United States............  ...........       575.64  ...........       372.00  ...........  ...........  ...........       947.64
                                            3/23        3/26   United States............  ...........       516.14  ...........       626.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,142.14
                                            6/24        6/27   United States............  ...........       378.66  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       378.66
John Mackey............................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       327.89  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       327.89
Caleb McCarry..........................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       348.27  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       348.27
Jill Quinn.............................     6/25        6/27   United States............  ...........       318.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       318.00
Delegation expenses:
    Representational functions.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........    58,571.70  ...........    58,571.70
    Translation/Interpreting...........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,839.88  ...........     3,839.88
    Miscellaneous......................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       457.86  ...........       457.86
                                                                                         -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     6,064.84  ...........  ...........  ...........    63,009.44  ...........    70,075.28
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
\3\ Military air transportation.
JIM KOLBE, Chairman, Mar. 21, 2000.


                   REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, NATO PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY GROUP, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1 AND DEC. 31, 1999
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                                                 Date                                           Per diem \1\             Transportation            Other purposes                 Total
                                        ----------------------                           -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                                                                                       U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar               U.S. dollar
       Name of Member or employee                                       Country             Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                          Arrival   Departure                               currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                         currency                  currency                  currency                  currency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
Hon. Ralph Regula......................     2/13        2/17   France...................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,713.64  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,613.64
Hon. Roy Blunt.........................     2/13        2/17   France...................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,608.64  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,608.64
Susan Olson............................     3/26        3/29   Germay...................  ...........       800.00  ...........     5,877.49  ...........       111.00  ...........     6,788.49
                                            5/27        6/1    Poland...................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,202.51  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,202.51
                                           11/11       11/17   Netherlands..............  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,590.20  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,590.20
Josephine Weber........................     5/27        6/1    Poland...................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,202.51  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,202.51
                                           11/11       11/17   Netherlands..............  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,590.20  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,590.20
Delegation expenses:
    Representational Functions.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........    18,861.10  ...........    18,861,10
    Miscellaneous......................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,098.52  ...........     4,098.52
                                                                                         -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........       800.00  ...........    20,785.19  ...........    23,070.62  ...........    44,655.81
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
DOUG BEREUTER, Chairman, Mar. 22, 2000.



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