[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 28 (Wednesday, February 11, 2009)]
[House]
[Pages H1233-H1246]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              ADJOURNMENT

  Mr. GINGREY of Georgia. Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now 
adjourn.
  The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 7 o'clock and 55 minutes 
p.m.), the House adjourned until tomorrow, Thursday, February 12, 2009, 
at 10 a.m.

                         REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, MICHAEL PATRICK RYAN, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN DEC. 20 AND DEC. 24, 2008
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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
    Name of Member or employee                                   Country           Foreign         U.S. dollar        Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent    Foreign     equivalent
                                     Arrival   Departure                           currency    equivalent or U.S.     currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.      currency     or U.S.
                                                                                                  currency \2\                     currency                  currency                  currency
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Mike Ryan.........................    12/20       12/21   Kuwait...............  ...........                167.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       167.00
                                      12/21       12/22   Iraq.................  ...........  ....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........           --
                                      12/23       12/23   Afghanistan..........  ...........  ....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........           --
                                      12/23       12/24   Germany..............  ...........                321.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       321.00
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      Committee total.............  ........  ..........  .....................  ...........                488.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       488.00
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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.
MICHAEL RYAN, Jan. 26, 2009.


                       REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1  AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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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Hon. Collin C. Peterson................    11/30       12/2    United Kingdom...........  ...........       614.12  ...........    10,501.39  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,115.51
Hon. Tim Holden........................    11/30       12/2    United Kingdom...........  ...........       614.12  ...........     7,928.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,542.51
Hon. Bob Etheridge.....................    12/1        12/2    United Kingdom...........  ...........       399.92  ...........     7,565.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,965.31
Hon. Jim Marshall......................    11/30       12/2    United Kingdom...........  ...........       614.12  ...........     7,928.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,542.51
Hon. Jim Costa.........................    12/1        12/2    United Kingdom...........  ...........       399.92  ...........     9,793.39  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,193.31
Rob Larew..............................    12/1        12/2    United Kingdom...........  ...........       399.92  ...........     8,699.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,099.31
Clark Ogilvie..........................    11/30       12/2    United Kingdom...........  ...........       614.12  ...........     7,898.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,512.51
Kevin Kramp............................    11/30       12/2    United Kingdom...........  ...........       614.12  ...........     7,898.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,512.51

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Cherie Slayton.........................    11/30       12/2    United Kingdom...........  ...........       614.12  ...........     7,928.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,542.51
Hon. Collin C. Peterson................    12/2        12/3    Brussells................  ...........       383.40  ...........       380.21  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.61
Hon. Tim Holden........................    12/2        12/3    Brussells................  ...........       383.40  ...........       380.21  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.61
Hon. Bob Etheridge.....................    12/2        12/3    Brussells................  ...........       383.40  ...........       380.21  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.61
Hon. Jim Marshall......................    12/2        12/3    Brussells................  ...........       383.40  ...........       380.21  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.61
Hon. Jim Costa.........................    12/2        12/3    Brussells................  ...........       383.40  ...........       380.21  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.61
Rob Larew..............................    12/2        12/3    Brussells................  ...........       383.40  ...........       380.21  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.61
Clark Ogilvie..........................    12/2        12/3    Brussells................  ...........       383.40  ...........       380.21  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.61
Kevin Kramp............................    12/2        12/3    Brussells................  ...........       383.40  ...........       380.21  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.61
Cherie Slayton.........................    12/2        12/3    Brussells................  ...........       383.40  ...........       380.21  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.61
Hon. Collin C. Peterson................    12/3        12/6    Frankfurt................  ...........     1,428.00  ...........       102.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,530.27
Hon. Tim Holden........................    12/3        12/6    Frankfurt................  ...........     1,428.00  ...........       102.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,530.27
Hon. Bob Etheridge.....................    12/3        12/5    Frankfurt................  ...........       952.00  ...........       102.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,054.27
Hon. Jim Marshall......................    12/3        12/5    Frankfurt................  ...........       952.00  ...........       102.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,054.27
Hon. Jim Costa.........................    12/3        12/5    Frankfurt................  ...........       952.00  ...........       102.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,054.27
Rob Larew..............................    12/3        12/6    Frankfurt................  ...........     1,428.00  ...........       102.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,530.27
Clark Ogilvie..........................    12/3        12/5    Frankfurt................  ...........       952.00  ...........       102.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,054.27
Kevin Kramp............................    12/3        12/6    Frankfurt................  ...........     1,428.00  ...........       102.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,530.27
Cherie Slayton.........................    12/3        12/6    Frankfurt................  ...........     1,428.00  ...........       102.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,530.27
      CODEL Total......................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    19,283.08  ...........    80,483.83  ...........  ...........  ...........    99,766.91
Hon. Charles W. Boustany, Jr...........    11/30       12/1    Germany..................  ...........       168.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       168.00
Hon. Charles W. Boustany, Jr...........    12/1        12/4    Ethiopia.................  ...........       264.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       264.00
Hon. Charles W. Boustany, Jr...........    12/4        12/5    Tanzania.................  ...........       136.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       136.00
Hon. Charles W. Boustany, Jr...........    12/5        12/7    Tunsia...................  ...........       284.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       284.00
Hon. Jean Schmidt......................    10/10       10/11   Germany..................  ...........       358.00  ...........     5,161.52  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,519.52
Hon. Leonard L. Boswell................    12/13       12/15   Japan....................  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
Hon. Bob Goodlatte.....................    12/13       12/15   Japan....................  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
Hon. Steve King........................    12/13       12/15   Japan....................  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
Hon. Henry Cuellar.....................    12/13       12/15   Japan....................  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
Hon. Adrian Smith......................    12/13       12/15   Japan....................  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
Chandler Goule.........................    12/13       12/15   Japan....................  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
Richard Thomson........................    12/13       12/15   Japan....................  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
Keith Jones............................    12/13       12/15   Japan....................  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
Tyler Jameson..........................    12/13       12/15   Japan....................  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
April Slayton..........................    12/13       12/15   Japan....................  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
Hon. Leonard L. Boswell................    12/15       12/17   South Korea..............  ...........       700.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       700.00
Hon. Bob Goodlatte.....................    12/15       12/17   South Korea..............  ...........       700.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       700.00
Hon. Steve King........................    12/15       12/17   South Korea..............  ...........       700.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       700.00
Hon. Henry Cuellar.....................    12/15       12/17   South Korea..............  ...........       700.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       700.00
Hon. Adrian Smith......................    12/15       12/17   South Korea..............  ...........       700.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       700.00
Chandler Goule.........................    12/15       12/17   South Korea..............  ...........       700.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       700.00
Richard Thomson........................    12/15       12/17   South Korea..............  ...........       700.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       700.00
Keith Jones............................    12/15       12/17   South Korea..............  ...........       700.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       700.00
Tyler Jameson..........................    12/15       12/17   South Korea..............  ...........       700.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       700.00
April Slayton..........................    12/15       12/17   South Korea..............  ...........       700.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       700.00
Hon. Leonard L. Boswell................    12/17       12/19   Vietnam..................  ...........       612.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.00
Hon. Bob Goodlatte.....................    12/17       12/19   Vietnam..................  ...........       612.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.00
Hon. Steve King........................    12/17       12/19   Vietnam..................  ...........       612.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.00
Hon. Henry Cuellar.....................    12/17       12/19   Vietnam..................  ...........       612.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.00
Hon. Adrian Smith......................    12/17       12/19   Vietnam..................  ...........       612.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.00
Chandler Goule.........................    12/17       12/19   Vietnam..................  ...........       612.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.00
Richard Thomson........................    12/17       12/19   Vietnam..................  ...........       612.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.00
Keith Jones............................    12/17       12/19   Vietnam..................  ...........       612.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.00
Tyler Jameson..........................    12/17       12/19   Vietnam..................  ...........       612.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.00
April Slayton..........................    12/17       12/19   Vietnam..................  ...........       612.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.00
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    41,853.08  ...........   $85,645.35  ...........  ...........  ...........  $127,498.43
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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.
HON. COLLIN C. PETERSON, Chairman, Jan.
 27, 2009.


                      REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1  AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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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Hon. Jo Ann Emerson....................     9/29        9/30   Kosovo...................  ...........       176.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/1        10/2    Italy....................  ...........       203.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Jeff Shockey...........................    10/5        10/10   Kuwait...................  ...........     1,911.70  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/10       10/12   Germany..................  ...........       681.10  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial/Military Air............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,563.10  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Tom McLemore...........................    10/5        10/10   Kuwait...................  ...........     1,911.70  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/10       10/12   Germany..................  ...........       681.10  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial/Military Air............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,563.10  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Ann Marie Chotvacs.....................    10/5        10/10   Kuwait...................  ...........     1,911.70  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/10       10/12   Germany..................  ...........       681.10  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial/Military Air............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,563.10  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
John Blazey............................    10/12       10/16   China....................  ...........     2,282.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/17       10/22   Vietnam..................  ...........     1,696.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air.....................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,194.92  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Elizabeth Dawson.......................    10/5        10/7    Belgium..................  ...........       884.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/7        10/8    Luxembourg...............  ...........       413.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/8        10/9    Belgium..................  ...........       884.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air.....................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,275.93  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Sarah Young............................    10/9        10/10   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/10       10/12   Kuwait...................  ...........       964.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/12       10/15   Iraq.....................  ...........        33.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial/Military Air............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,281.30  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Celes Hughes...........................    10/9        10/10   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/10       10/12   Kuwait...................  ...........       964.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/12       10/15   Iraq.....................  ...........        33.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial/Military Air............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,302.30  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Steve Israel......................    10/11       10/12   Germany..................  ...........       383.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/12       10/13   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/13       10/14   Germany..................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Taunja Berquam.........................    10/5        10/7    Canada...................  ...........       847.46  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air.....................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       617.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Rob Blair..............................    10/5        10/7    Canada...................  ...........       847.46  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air.....................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       602.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........

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Linda Pagelsen.........................    10/20       10/25   United Kingdom...........  ...........     1,696.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air.....................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,619.41  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Transportation Costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       561.37  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Maurice Hinchey...................    11/6        11/9    Peru.....................  ...........     1,384.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/9        11/11   Chile....................  ...........       635.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/11       11/13   Paraguay.................  ...........       372.37  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Paul Terry.............................    10/27       10/30   Italy....................  ...........     1,350.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/30       11/1    Qatar....................  ...........       768.13  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/1        11/2    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       490.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/2        11/4    Kuwait...................  ...........       964.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air.....................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,959.07  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Kristi Mallard.........................    10/27       10/30   Italy....................  ...........     1,350.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/30       11/1    Qatar....................  ...........       768.13  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/1        11/2    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       490.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/2        11/4    Kuwait...................  ...........       964.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air.....................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,909.19  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Transportation Costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        49.88  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Ed Pastor.........................    11/10       11/11   Spain....................  ...........       392.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/11       11/12   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       877.14  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/12       11/14   Qatar....................  ...........       773.72  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/16   Italy....................  ...........     1,399.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Greg Lankler...........................    11/13       11/16   Afghanistan..............  ...........       536.75  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Transportation Costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       144.70  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. David Price.......................    11/29       11/30   Hawaii...................  ...........       177.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Philippines..............  ...........       572.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/3        12/5    China....................  ...........     1,045.14  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/5        12/7    Vietnam..................  ...........       758.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/7        12/8    Hawaii...................  ...........       450.70  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Embassy Costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,004.09  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air.....................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. John Carter.......................    11/29       11/30   Hawaii...................  ...........       177.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Philippines..............  ...........       572.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/3        12/5    China....................  ...........     1,045.14  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/5        12/7    Vietnam..................  ...........       758.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/7        12/8    Hawaii...................  ...........       450.70  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Embassy Costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,004.09  ...........  ...........
Hon. Sam Farr..........................    11/29       11/30   Hawaii...................  ...........       177.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Philippines..............  ...........       572.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/3        12/5    China....................  ...........     1,045.14  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/5        12/7    Vietnam..................  ...........       723.36  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/7        12/8    Hawaii...................  ...........       450.70  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Embassy Costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,004.09  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Transportation Costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       370.50  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard.............    11/29       11/30   Hawaii...................  ...........       312.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Philippines..............  ...........       572.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/3        12/5    China....................  ...........     1,045.14  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/5        12/7    Vietnam..................  ...........       758.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/7        12/8    Hawaii...................  ...........       450.70  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Embassy Costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,004.09  ...........  ...........
Hon. Mike Honda........................    11/29       11/30   Hawaii...................  ...........       177.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Philippines..............  ...........       572.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/3        12/5    China....................  ...........     1,045.14  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/5        12/7    Vietnam..................  ...........       723.36  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/7        12/8    Hawaii...................  ...........       450.70  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Embassy Costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,004.09  ...........  ...........
Stephanie Gupta........................    11/29       11/30   Hawaii...................  ...........       211.09  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Philippines..............  ...........       572.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/3        12/5    China....................  ...........     1,045.14  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/5        12/7    Vietnam..................  ...........       723.36  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/7        12/8    Hawaii...................  ...........       450.70  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Embassy Costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,004.09  ...........  ...........
Jeff Ashford...........................    11/29       11/30   Hawaii...................  ...........       177.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Philippines..............  ...........       572.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/3        12/4    China....................  ...........       522.57  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Embassy Costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       426.33  ...........  ...........
    Commercial/Military Air............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,388.71  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Jim Holm...............................    11/29       11/30   Hawaii...................  ...........       211.09  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Philippines..............  ...........       572.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/3        12/5    China....................  ...........     1,045.14  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/5        12/7    Vietnam..................  ...........       723.36  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/7        12/8    Hawaii...................  ...........       450.70  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Embassy Costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,004.09  ...........  ...........
Ben Nicholson..........................    11/29       11/30   Hawaii...................  ...........       211.09  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Philippines..............  ...........       572.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/3        12/5    China....................  ...........     1,045.14  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/5        12/7    Vietnam..................  ...........       723.36  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/7        12/8    Hawaii...................  ...........       450.70  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Embassy Costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,004.09  ...........  ...........
Hon. John P. Murtha....................    11/24       11/28   Czech Republic...........  ...........     1,737.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/28       12/1    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........     1,656.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Italy....................  ...........     1,049.62  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Paul Juola.............................    11/24       11/28   Czech Republic...........  ...........     1,737.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/28       12/1    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........     1,656.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Italy....................  ...........     1,049.62  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Chris White............................    11/24       11/28   Czech Republic...........  ...........     1,737.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/28       12/1    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........     1,656.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Italy....................  ...........     1,049.62  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Sarah Young............................    11/24       11/28   Czech Republic...........  ...........     1,737.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/28       12/1    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........     1,656.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/1        12/3    Italy....................  ...........     1,049.62  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Misc. Transportation Costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       804.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Adam Harris............................    12/8        12/10   England..................  ...........     1,128.41  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air/Train...............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,632.04  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Adrienne Ramsay........................    12/8        12/10   England..................  ...........     2,015.79  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air/Train...............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,711.04  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Celes Hughes...........................    12/8        12/10   Germany..................  ...........       708.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/10       12/12   Djibouti.................  ...........       672.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/12       12/13   South Africa.............  ...........       238.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/13       12/15   Botswana.................  ...........       290.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air.....................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,426.54  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Christopher White......................    12/8        12/10   Germany..................  ...........       708.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/10       12/12   Djibouti.................  ...........       672.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/12       12/13   South Africa.............  ...........       238.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/13       12/15   Botswana.................  ...........       290.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air/Misc. Transportation  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,361.54  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
     Costs.

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Hon. Robert Aderholt...................    12/3        12/4    Nigeria..................  ...........       132.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/4        12/5    Ethiopia.................  ...........       303.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/5        12/6    Qatar....................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/6        12/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Jeff Shockey...........................    12/14       12/18   United Kingdom...........  ...........     1,198.25  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air/Misc. Transportation  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,649.01  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Tom McLemore...........................    12/14       12/18   United Kingdom...........  ...........     1,198.25  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Air/Misc. Transportation  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,646.01  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Steve Israel......................    12/20       12/21   Kuwait...................  ...........       167.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/21       12/22   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/23       12/23   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/23       12/24   Germany..................  ...........       321.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
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      Committee Total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    87,058.66  ...........   182,195.76  ...........     8,459.05  ...........  ...........
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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.
HON. DAVID R. OBEY, Chairman, Jan. 31,
 2009.


                      REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1  AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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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Visit to Italy, Kosovo, September 29-
 October 2, 2008:
    Hon. Ike Skelton...................     9/30       10/1    Kosovo...................  ...........       176.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       176.00
                                           10/1        10/2    Italy....................  ...........       203.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       203.00
    Hon. Madeleine Z. Bordallo.........     9/30       10/1    Kosovo...................  ...........       176.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       176.00
                                           10/1        10/2    Italy....................  ...........       203.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       203.00
    Erin Conaton.......................     9/30       10/1    Kosovo...................  ...........       176.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       176.00
                                           10/1        10/2    Italy....................  ...........       203.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       203.00
    Paul Arcangeli.....................     9/30       10/1    Kosovo...................  ...........       176.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       176.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,705.60  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,705.60
    Kyle Wilkens.......................     9/30       10/1    Kosovo...................  ...........       176.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       176.00
                                           10/1        10/2    Italy....................  ...........       203.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       203.00
    Michael Casey......................     9/30       10/1    Kosovo...................  ...........       176.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       176.00
                                           10/1        10/2    Italy....................  ...........       203.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       203.00
    Stephanie Sanok....................     9/30       10/1    Kosovo...................  ...........       176.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       176.00
                                           10/1        10/2    Italy....................  ...........       203.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       203.00
        Delegation Expenses............     9/30       10/1    Kosovo...................  ...........  ...........  ...........        44.50  ...........    10,397.07  ...........    10,441.57
        Delegation Expenses............    10/1        10/2    Italy....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       922.94  ...........       922.94
Visit to Dominican Republic, October 10-
 13, 2008:
    David Kildee.......................    10/10       10/12   Dominican Republic.......  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,421.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,421.00
Visit to Paraguay, Colombia, October 11-
 18, 2008:
    William Natter.....................    10/12       10/14   Paraguay.................  ...........       180.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       180.00
                                           10/14       10/18   Colombia.................  ...........     1,101.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,101.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,386.59  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,386.59
    Timothy McClees....................    10/12       10/14   Paraguay.................  ...........       180.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       180.00
                                           10/14       10/18   Colombia.................  ...........     1,101.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,101.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,178.59  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,178.59
    Alexander Kugajevsky...............    10/14       10/18   Colombia.................  ...........     1,101.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,101.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,186.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,186.39
    Eryn Robinson......................    10/14       10/18   Colombia.................  ...........     1,101.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,101.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,314.86  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,314.86
Visit to Indonesia, Kazakhstan,
 Thailand, October 13-23, 2008:
    Mark Lewis.........................    10/16       10/17   Thailand.................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/17       10/19   Indonesia................  ...........       849.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       849.00
                                           10/19       10/23   Kazahkstan...............  ...........       327.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       327.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,944.18  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,944.18
    Stephanie Sanok....................    10/16       10/17   Thailand.................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/17       10/19   Indonesia................  ...........       849.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       849.00
                                           10/19       10/23   Kazahkstan...............  ...........       327.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       327.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,944.18  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,944.18
    Joseph Hicken......................    10/16       10/17   Thailand.................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/17       10/19   Indonesia................  ...........       849.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       849.00
                                           10/19       10/23   Kazahkstan...............  ...........       327.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       327.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,944.18  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,944.18
Visit to Afghanistan, Pakistan, Qatar,
 India, October 17-25, 2008:
    Erin Conaton.......................    10/19       10/20   Pakistan.................  ...........       126.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       126.00
                                           10/20       10/24   Afghanistan..............  ...........       290.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       290.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Qatar....................  ...........       390.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       390.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,181.29  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,181.29
    Julie Unmacht......................    10/19       10/20   Pakistan.................  ...........       126.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       126.00
                                           10/20       10/24   Afghanistan..............  ...........       290.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       290.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Qatar....................  ...........       390.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       390.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,181.29  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,181.29
    Aileen Alexander...................    10/19       10/20   Pakistan.................  ...........       126.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       126.00
                                           10/20       10/24   Afghanistan..............  ...........       290.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       290.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Qatar....................  ...........       390.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       390.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,181.29  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,181.29
    Thomas Hawley......................    10/19       10/20   Pakistan.................  ...........       126.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       126.00
                                           10/20       10/24   Afghanistan..............  ...........       290.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       290.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Qatar....................  ...........       390.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       390.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,651.29  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,651.29
    Paul Oostburg Sanz.................    10/18       10/21   India....................  ...........       236.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       236.00
                                           10/20       10/24   Afghanistan..............  ...........       215.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       215.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Qatar....................  ...........       390.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       390.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,288.81  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,288.81
    Andrew Hunter......................    10/18       10/21   India....................  ...........       468.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       468.00
                                           10/20       10/24   Afghanistan..............  ...........       215.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       215.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Qatar....................  ...........       390.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       390.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,288.81  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,288.81
Visit to Japan, South Korea, October 20-
 November 4, 2008:
    Vickie Plunkett....................    10/21       10/30   Japan....................  ...........     3,003.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,003.00

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                                           10/30       11/4    South Korea..............  ...........       579.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       579.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,156.41  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Paul Arcangeli.....................    10/25       10/30   Japan....................  ...........     1,618.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,618.00
                                           10/30       11/4    South Korea..............  ...........       579.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       579.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,917.77  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Lara Battles.......................    10/21       10/29   Japan....................  ...........     2,737.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,737.00
                                           10/28       11/1    South Korea..............  ...........       480.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       480.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    14,071.41  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Cathleen Garman....................    10/21       10/29   Japan....................  ...........     3,003.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,003.00
                                           10/28       11/1    South Korea..............  ...........       579.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       579.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,035.41  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Thomas Hawley......................    10/25       10/28   Japan....................  ...........       992.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       992.00
                                           10/28       11/1    South Korea..............  ...........       480.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       480.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,670.18  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Lynn Williams......................    10/21       10/30   Japan....................  ...........     3,003.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,003.00
                                           10/30       11/4    South Korea..............  ...........       579.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       579.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    14,950.53  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    David Sienicki.....................    10/23       10/28   Japan....................  ...........     1,645.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,645.00
                                           10/28       11/1    South Korea..............  ...........       480.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       480.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,089.67  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Eryn Robinson......................    10/23       10/28   Japan....................  ...........     1,645.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,645.00
                                           10/28       11/1    South Korea..............  ...........       480.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       480.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,300.67  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Visit to Spain, November 11-16, 2008,
 With CODEL Sires;
    Hon. Phil Gingrey..................    11/13       11/16   Spain....................  ...........     1,281.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,281.00
Visit to France, United Arab Emirates,
 Germany, Afghanistan, November 23-28,
 2008:
    Hon. Ike Skelton...................    11/23       11/25   France...................  ...........     1,103.38  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,103.38
                                           11/25       11/26   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       863.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       863.97
                                           11/26       11/27   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        25.00
                                           11/27       11/28   Germany..................  ...........       271.18  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.18
    Hon. Solomon Ortiz.................    11/23       11/25   France...................  ...........     1,103.38  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,103.38
                                           11/25       11/26   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       863.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       863.97
                                           11/26       11/27   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        25.00
                                           11/27       11/28   Germany..................  ...........       271.18  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.18
    Hon. Rick Larsen...................    11/23       11/25   France...................  ...........     1,103.38  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,103.38
                                           11/25       11/26   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       863.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       863.97
                                           11/26       11/27   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        25.00
                                           11/27       11/28   Germany..................  ...........       271.18  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.18
    Hon. Dave Loebsack.................    11/23       11/25   France...................  ...........     1,103.38  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,103.38
                                           11/25       11/26   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       863.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       863.97
                                           11/26       11/27   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        25.00
                                           11/27       11/28   Germany..................  ...........       271.18  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.18
    Hon. Madeleine Bordallo............    11/23       11/25   France...................  ...........     1,103.38  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,103.38
                                           11/25       11/26   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       863.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       863.97
                                           11/26       11/27   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        25.00
                                           11/27       11/28   Germany..................  ...........       271.18  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.18
    Erin Conaton.......................    11/23       11/25   France...................  ...........     1,103.38  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,103.38
                                           11/25       11/26   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       863.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       863.97
                                           11/26       11/27   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        25.00
                                           11/27       11/28   Germany..................  ...........       271.18  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.18
    Kyle Wilkens.......................    11/23       11/25   France...................  ...........     1,103.38  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,103.38
                                           11/25       11/26   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       863.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       863.97
                                           11/26       11/27   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        25.00
                                           11/27       11/28   Germany..................  ...........       271.18  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.18
    Thomas Hawley......................    11/23       11/25   France...................  ...........     1,103.38  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,103.38
                                           11/25       11/26   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       863.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       863.97
                                           11/26       11/27   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        25.00
                                           11/27       11/28   Germany..................  ...........       271.18  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.18
Visit to Tunisia, Tanzania, Ethiopia,
 Germany, November 29-December 8, 2008:
    Hon. Kendrick Meek.................    11/30       12/1    Germany..................  ...........       168.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       168.00
                                           12/1        12/4    Ethiopia.................  ...........       264.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       264.00
                                           12/4        12/5    Tanzania.................  ...........       136.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       136.00
                                           12/5        12/7    Tunsia...................  ...........       284.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       284.00
    Mark Lewis.........................    11/30       12/1    Germany..................  ...........       168.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       168.00
                                           12/1        12/4    Ethiopia.................  ...........       264.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       264.00
                                           12/4        12/5    Tanzania.................  ...........       136.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       136.00
                                           12/5        12/7    Tunsia...................  ...........       284.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       284.00
Visit to Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda,
 Ethiopia, Djibouti, Qatar, United
 Kingdom, Afghanistan, With CODEL
 Inhofe, December 2-7, 2008:
    Hon. Jeff Miller...................    12/3        12/4    Nigeria..................  ...........       132.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       132.00
                                           12/4        12/4    Rwanda...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/4        12/5    Ethiopia.................  ...........       303.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       303.00
                                           12/5        12/5    Uganda...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/5        12/5    Qatar....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/6        12/6    Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/6        12/6    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/6        12/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Visit to Israel, With STAFFDEL
 Fieldhouse, December 7-12, 2008:
    Frank Rose.........................    12/8        12/12   Israel...................  ...........     3,856.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,856.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,406.75  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,406.75
Visit to Austria, Belgium, Guinea-
 Bissau, Senegal, December 7-13, 2008:
    Paul Oostburg Sanz.................    12/8        12/8    Austria..................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/8        12/9    Belgium..................  ...........       241.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       241.00
                                           12/9        12/10   Senegal..................  ...........       233.33  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       233.33
                                           12/10       12/11   Guinea Bissau............  ...........       217.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       217.00
                                           12/11       12/13   Senegal..................  ...........       466.66  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       466.66
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,356.02  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,356.02
    Alexander Kugajevsky...............    12/8        12/8    Austria..................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/8        12/9    Belgium..................  ...........       341.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       341.00
                                           12/9        12/10   Senegal..................  ...........       316.67  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       316.67
                                           12/10       12/11   Guinea Bissau............  ...........       267.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       267.00
                                           12/11       12/13   Senegal..................  ...........       633.32  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       633.32
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,356.02  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,356.02
Visit to Czech Republic, Poland,
 Russia, December 12-18, 2008:
    Hon. Ellen Tauscher................    12/12       12/14   Germany..................  ...........       933.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       933.97
                                           12/14       12/16   Russia...................  ...........       252.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       252.00
                                           12/16       12/17   Poland...................  ...........       763.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Czech Republic...........  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00

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        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,829.60  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,829.60
    Hon. Rick Larsen...................    12/12       12/14   Germany..................  ...........       933.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       933.97
                                           12/14       12/16   Russia...................  ...........       252.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       252.00
                                           12/16       12/17   Poland...................  ...........       763.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Czech Republic...........  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,829.60  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,829.60
    Hon. Loretta Sanchez...............    12/12       12/14   Germany..................  ...........       933.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       933.97
                                           12/14       12/16   Russia...................  ...........       252.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       252.00
                                           12/16       12/17   Poland...................  ...........       763.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Czech Republic...........  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,414.58  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,414.58
    Hon. Buck McKeon...................    12/12       12/14   Germany..................  ...........       933.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       933.97
                                           12/14       12/16   Russia...................  ...........       252.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       252.00
                                           12/16       12/17   Poland...................  ...........       763.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Czech Republic...........  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
    Hon. K. Michael Conaway............    12/12       12/14   Germany..................  ...........       933.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       933.97
                                           12/14       12/16   Russia...................  ...........       252.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       252.00
                                           12/16       12/17   Poland...................  ...........       763.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Czech Republic...........  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
    Hon. Doug Lamborn..................    12/12       12/14   Germany..................  ...........       933.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       933.97
                                           12/14       12/16   Russia...................  ...........       252.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       252.00
                                           12/16       12/17   Poland...................  ...........       763.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Czech Republic...........  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,085.60  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,085.60
    Hon. Robert W. DeGrasse, Jr........    12/12       12/14   Germany..................  ...........       933.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       933.97
                                           12/14       12/16   Russia...................  ...........       252.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       252.00
                                           12/16       12/17   Poland...................  ...........       763.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Czech Republic...........  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,829.60  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,829.60
    Rudy Barnes........................    12/12       12/14   Germany..................  ...........       933.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       933.97
                                           12/14       12/16   Russia...................  ...........       252.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       252.00
                                           12/16       12/17   Poland...................  ...........       763.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Czech Republic...........  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,829.60  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,829.60
    Kari Bingen Tytler.................    12/12       12/14   Germany..................  ...........       933.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       933.97
                                           12/14       12/16   Russia...................  ...........       252.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       252.00
                                           12/16       12/17   Poland...................  ...........       763.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       763.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Czech Republic...........  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
        Commercial Transportation......  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,829.60  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,829.60
Visit to Bahrain, Afghanistan, Germany,
 Kuwait, Iraq, December 15-22, 2008:
    Hon. Gene Taylor...................    12/16       12/17   Kuwait...................  ...........       117.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       117.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/18       12/20   Bahrain..................  ...........       248.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       248.00
                                           12/20       12/21   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/21       12/22   Germany..................  ...........       113.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       113.00
    Hon. Rob Wittman...................    12/16       12/17   Kuwait...................  ...........       117.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       117.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/18       12/20   Bahrain..................  ...........       248.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       248.00
                                           12/20       12/21   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/21       12/22   Germany..................  ...........       113.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       113.00
    Hon. Loretta Sanchez...............    12/18       12/20   Bahrain..................  ...........       248.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       248.00
                                           12/20       12/21   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/21       12/22   Germany..................  ...........       113.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       113.00
    Hon. K. Michael Conaway............    12/16       12/17   Kuwait...................  ...........       117.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       117.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/18       12/20   Bahrain..................  ...........       248.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       248.00
                                           12/20       12/21   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/21       12/22   Germany..................  ...........       113.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       113.00
    Hon. Joe Courtney..................    12/16       12/17   Kuwait...................  ...........       117.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       117.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/18       12/20   Bahrain..................  ...........       248.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       248.00
                                           12/20       12/21   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/21       12/22   Germany..................  ...........       113.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       113.00
    William Ebbs.......................    12/16       12/17   Kuwait...................  ...........       117.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       117.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/18       12/20   Bahrain..................  ...........       248.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       248.00
                                           12/20       12/21   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/21       12/22   Germany..................  ...........       113.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       113.00
    Erin Conaton.......................    12/16       12/17   Kuwait...................  ...........       117.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       117.00
                                           12/17       12/18   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/18       12/20   Bahrain..................  ...........       248.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       248.00
                                           12/20       12/21   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/21       12/22   Germany..................  ...........       113.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       113.00
Visit to Iraq, Kuwait, Dubai, Germany,
 Afghanistan, With CODEL Weiner,
 December 19-24, 2008:
    Hon. Tom Cole......................    12/20       12/21   Kuwait...................  ...........       167.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       167.00
                                           12/21       12/22   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/22       12/23   Dubai....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/23       12/23   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/23       12/24   Germany..................  ...........       321.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       321.00
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          Committee Total..............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    90,621.55  ...........   256,802.23  ...........    11,320.01  ...........   263,551.74
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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.
HON. IKE SKELTON, Chairman, Feb. 2,
 2009.


                   REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1 AND DEC. 31, 2008.
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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\----
STAFEDEL--Almeida, Dec. 14-20, 2008 to   ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,450.30  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
 Guatemala/Panama
Tico Almeida...........................    12/14       12/17   Guatemala................  ...........       420.00  ...........  ...........  ...........       421.00  ...........  ...........
                                           12/17       12/19   Panama...................  ...........       444.00  ...........  ...........  ...........       462.00  ...........  ...........
CODEL--Hinojosa, Nov. 9-17, 2008 to
 Spain/Italy/Quatar/UAE
Hon. Ruben Hinojosa....................    11/9        11/11   Barcelona, Spain.........  ...........       392.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       436.00  ...........  ...........

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                                           11/11       11/12   Dubai, UAE...............  ...........       193.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       351.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/12       11/14   Quatar...................  ...........       278.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       496.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Florence, Italy..........  ...........       209.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       372.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/15       11/16   Rome, Italy..............  ...........       244.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       318.00  ...........  ...........
Hon. Mazie Hirono......................    11/9        11/11   Barcelona, Spain.........  ...........       392.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       436.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/11       11/12   Dubai, UAE...............  ...........       193.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       351.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/12       11/14   Quatar...................  ...........       278.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       496.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Florence, Italy..........  ...........       209.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       372.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/15       11/16   Rome, Italy..............  ...........       244.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       318.00  ...........  ...........
Ricardo Martinez.......................    11/9        11/11   Barcelona, Spain.........  ...........       392.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       436.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/11       11/12   Dubai, UAE...............  ...........       193.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       351.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/12       11/14   Quatar...................  ...........       278.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       496.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Florence, Italy..........  ...........       209.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       372.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/15       11/16   Rome, Italy..............  ...........       244.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       318.00  ...........  ...........
Julie Radocchia........................    11/9        11/11   Barcelona, Spain.........  ...........       392.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       436.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/11       11/12   Dubai, UAE...............  ...........       193.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       351.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/12       11/14   Quatar...................  ...........       278.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       496.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Florence, Italy..........  ...........       209.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       372.00  ...........  ...........
                                           11/15       11/16   Rome, Italy..............  ...........       244.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       318.00  ...........  ...........
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Committee Total........................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     6.128.00  ...........     2,450.30  ...........     8,775.00  ...........    17,353.30
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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.
HON. GEORGE MILLER, Chairman, Feb. 2,
 2009.


                    REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1 AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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\----
Richard Miller \4\.....................    10/3        10/8    France...................  ...........     2,760.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,760.00
John Jimison \4\.......................    10/3        10/8    France...................  ...........     2,760.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,760.00
Hon. Joe Barton........................    10/18       10/21   Kuwait...................  ...........       432.00  ...........     8,192.30  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,624.30
                                           10/20       10/21   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
David Cavicke..........................    10/18       10/21   Kuwait...................  ...........       432.00  ...........     8,192.30  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,624.30
                                           10/20       10/21   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Ryan Thompson..........................    10/18       10/21   Kuwait...................  ...........          432  ...........     8,192.30  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,624.30
                                           10/20       10/21   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Lisa Miller............................    12/6        12/12   Poland...................  ...........       840.00  ...........     8,844.86  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,684.86
Peter Spencer..........................    12/6        12/12   Poland...................  ...........       840.00  ...........     8,844.86  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,684.86
Alex Barron............................    12/8        12/13   Poland...................  ...........       840.00  ...........     9,006.36  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,846.36
Lorie Schmidt..........................    12/8        12/13   Poland...................  ...........       840.00  ...........     9,006.36  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,846.36
Lance Kotschwar........................    11/12       11/15   Belgium..................  ...........     1,173.00  ...........       617.60  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,790.60
Hon. Tim Murphy........................    11/23       11/25   France...................  ...........     1,103.38  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,103.38
                                           11/25       11/26   United Arab Emir.........  ...........       863.97  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       863.97
                                           11/26       11/27   Afghanistan..............  ...........        25.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        25.00
                                           11/27       11/28   Germany..................  ...........       271.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       271.18
David Nelson...........................    11/28       12/4    Hong Kong................  ...........     3,474.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,474.00
                                           12/4        12/8    Hanoi, Vietnam...........  ...........     1,512.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,512.00
                                           12/8        12/11   Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.....  ...........     1,218.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,218.00
                                           12/11       12/17   Bangkok, Thailand........  ...........     1,908.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,908.00
    Commercial Air.....................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,740.31  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,740.31
Krista Rosenthal.......................    11/29       12/4    Hong Kong................  ...........     2,645.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,645.00
                                           12/4        12/12   Vietnam..................  ...........     2,730.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,730.00
                                           12/12       12/16   Thailand.................  ...........     1,970.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,979.00
    Commercial Air \5\.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,823.40  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,823.40
Hon. Ed Whitfield......................    12/20       12/21   Ireland/Kuwait...........  ...........       340.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       340.00
                                           12/21       12/22   Iraq/Kuwait..............  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/22       12/23   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/23       12/24   Germany..................  ...........       230.48  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       230.48
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      Committee Total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........   $29,649.01  ...........   $83,460.65  ...........  ...........  ...........  $113,109.66
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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.
\4\ Commercial airfare paid for by DOE, under the MECEA program, this report does not include the DOE program.
\5\ Total airfare includes $559.16 credit.
HON. JOHN D. DINGELL, Chairman, Jan.
 28, 2009.


                     REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1  AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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. Ackerman........................        12/12        12/14  Cyprus.................  ...........       306.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       306.00
                                             12/14        12/15  Afghanistan............  ...........        75.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                             12/15        12/16  Belgium................  ...........       425.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
David Adams..........................        12/12        12/14  Cyprus.................  ...........       306.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       306.00
                                             12/14        12/15  Afghanistan............  ...........        75.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                             12/15        12/16  Belgium................  ...........       306.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       306.00
Jasmeet Ahuja........................        12/11        12/16  Sri Lanka..............  ...........       875.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       875.00
                                             12/17        12/19  Pakistan...............  ...........       152.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       152.00
                                             12/11        12/19  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,382.33  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,382.33
David Beraka.........................        11/30         12/3  Algeria................  ...........     1,081.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,081.00
                                              12/3         12/6  Tunisia................  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                             11/30         12/6  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,412.18  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,412.18
Hon. Berman..........................        10/12        10/16  Russia.................  ...........     1,984.00  ...........    11,497.37  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,481.37
                                             12/15        12/19  Israel.................  ...........     1,724.00  ...........     9,254.30  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,978.30
Paul Berkowitz.......................         12/1         12/5  Germany................  ...........     1,760.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,760.00

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                                              12/5        12/11  Russia.................  ...........     2.934.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,934.00
                                              12/1        12/11  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,845.46  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,845.46
Hon. Burton..........................         11/6         11/9  Peru...................  ...........     1,384.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,384.12
                                              11/9        11/11  Chile..................  ...........       635.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       635.56
                                             11/11        11/13  Paraguay...............  ...........       372.37  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       372.37
Douglas Campbell.....................        10/12        10/16  Russia.................  ...........     1,984.00  ...........     8,872.17  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,856.17
Hon. Carnahan........................         9/30         10/1  Kosovo.................  ...........       176.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       176.00
                                              10/1         10/2  Italy..................  ...........       203.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       203.00
Joan Condon..........................         12/8         12/9  Belgium................  ...........       341.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       341.00
                                              12/9        12/10  Senegal................  ...........       249.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       249.00
                                             12/10        12/11  Guinea-Bissau..........  ...........       217.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       217.00
                                             12/11        12/13  Senegal................  ...........       551.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       551.00
                                              12/8        12/13  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,668.18  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,668.18
Hon. Delahunt........................        11/30         12/5  Germany................  ...........     1,886.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,886.00
                                              12/5        12/11  Russia.................  ...........     2,967.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,967.00
                                              12/5        12/11  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,209.98  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,209.98
Howard Diamond.......................        12/12        12/14  Cyprus.................  ...........       306.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       306.00
                                             12/14        12/15  Afghanistan............  ...........        75.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                             12/15        12/16  Belgium................  ...........       425.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
Hon. Engel...........................         11/6         11/9  Peru...................  ...........     1,384.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,384.12
                                              11/9        11/11  Chile..................  ...........       635.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       635.56
                                             11/11        11/13  Paraguay...............  ...........       372.37  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       372.37
Hon. Faleomavaega....................         12/9        12/10  Samoa..................  ...........       466.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       466.00
                                             12/10        12/15  Tonga..................  ...........     1,290.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,290.00
                                              12/9        12/15  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,966.93  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,966.93
Hon. Flake...........................        12/12        12/14  Cyprus.................  ...........       306.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       306.00
                                             12/14        12/15  Afghanistan............  ...........        75.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                             12/15        12/16  Belgium................  ...........       425.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
Lelia Gomez..........................         11/5         11/9  El Salvador............  ...........       726.00  ...........     2,025.30  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,751.30
Dennis Halpin........................         12/2         12/7  Taiwan.................  ...........     1,250.00  ...........    11,059.36  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,309.36
Daniel Harsha........................        11/13        11/16  Spain..................  ...........     1,281.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,281.00
Hon. Hinojosa........................        12/12        12/15  Peru...................  ...........       766.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       766.00
                                             12/15        12/16  Chile..................  ...........       319.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       319.00
                                             12/16        12/18  Argentina..............  ...........       599.42  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       599.42
Hans Hogrefe.........................         11/8        11/13  Ecuador................  ...........     1,223.00  ...........     2,241.30  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,464.30
Eric Jacobstein......................         11/6         11/9  Peru...................  ...........     1,384.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,384.12
                                              11/9        11/11  Chile..................  ...........       635.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       635.56
                                             11/11        11/13  Paraguay...............  ...........       372.37  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       372.37
Jonathan Katz........................        11/11        11/12  Austria................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
                                             11/12        11/13  Belgium................  ...........       425.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
                                             11/11        11/13  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,610.38  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,610.38
                                              12/2         12/4  Israel.................  ...........       862.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       862.00
                                              12/4         12/5  Czech Republic.........  ...........       413.48  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       413.48
                                              12/2         12/5  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,904.81  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,904.81
David Killion........................        11/30         12/3  Tunisia................  ...........     1,081.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,081.00
                                              12/3         12/6  Algeria................  ...........       616.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.00
                                              12/6        12/10  France.................  ...........     1,692.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,692.00
                                             11/30        12/10  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,453.60  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,453.60
Robert King..........................        10/12        10/16  Russia.................  ...........     1,984.00  ...........     8,872.17  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,856.17
Sophia King..........................        12/12        12/15  Peru...................  ...........       766.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       766.00
                                             12/15        12/16  Chile..................  ...........       319.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       319.00
                                             12/16        12/18  Argentina..............  ...........       599.42  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       599.42
Hon. Klein...........................        11/13        11/16  Spain..................  ...........     1,281.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,281.00
                                             12/12        12/14  Cyprus.................  ...........       306.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       306.00
                                             12/14        12/15  Afghanistan............  ...........        75.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                             12/15        12/16  Belgium................  ...........       425.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
Jessica Lee..........................         12/2         12/7  Taiwan.................  ...........     1,388.00  ...........    11,059.36  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,447.36
Vili Lei.............................         12/4         12/9  Italy..................  ...........     2,475.00  ...........     8,260.83  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,735.83
Gregory McCarthy.....................        12/12        12/14  Cyprus.................  ...........       306.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       306.00
                                             12/14        12/15  Afghanistan............  ...........        75.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                             12/15        12/16  Belgium................  ...........       425.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
Mary McVeigh.........................         12/2         12/7  Taiwan.................  ...........     1,388.00  ...........    11,059.36  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,447.36
Alan Makovsky........................        12/15        12/23  Israel.................  ...........     3,448.00  ...........     7,100.30  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,548.30
Pearl-Alice Marsh....................         11/9        11/11  Senegal................  ...........       530.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       530.00
                                             11/11        11/12  Italy..................  ...........       415.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       415.00
                                             11/12        11/14  Germany................  ...........       668.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       668.00
                                              11/9        11/14  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    16,718.35  ...........  ...........  ...........    16,718.35
                                              12/8         12/9  Belgium................  ...........       341.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       341.00
                                              12/9        12/10  Senegal................  ...........       269.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       269.00
                                             12/10        12/11  Guinea-Bissau..........  ...........       217.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       217.00
                                             12/11        12/13  Senegal................  ...........       551.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       551.00
                                              12/8        12/13  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,356.02  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,356.02
Hon. Meeks...........................         11/6        11/10  Colombia...............  ...........     1,499.00  ...........     2,341.90  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,840.90
                                             12/12        12/15  Peru...................  ...........       766.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       766.00
                                             12/15        12/16  Chile..................  ...........       319.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  \4\ 8,124.1  ...........     8,443.15
                                                                                                                                                                     5
                                             12/16        12/18  Argentina..............  ...........       599.42  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  \4\ 5,016.8  ...........     5,616.28
                                                                                                                                                                     6
Hon. Miller..........................         11/6         11/9  Peru...................  ...........     1,384.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,384.12
                                              11/9        11/11  Chile..................  ...........       635.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       635.56
                                             11/11        11/13  Paraguay...............  ...........       372.37  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       372.37
Jonathan Cobb Mixter.................        10/12        10/15  Malaysia...............  ...........       500.00  ...........    13,371.44  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,871.44
                                              12/2         12/7  Taiwan.................  ...........     1,388.00  ...........    11,059.36  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,447.36
Taylor Morgan........................         12/8        12/10  Kazakhstan.............  ...........       679.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       679.00
                                             12/10        12/12  Kyrgyzstan.............  ...........       562.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       562.00
                                             12/12        12/16  Uzbekistan.............  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
                                             12/16        12/17  United Kingdom.........  ...........       425.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
                                              12/8        12/17  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,570.93  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,570.93
Jim Nichols..........................        12/16        12/20  Poland, Georgia,         ...........     1,495.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,495.00
                                                                  Iceland.
Elisa Perry..........................         12/5         12/1  Russia.................  ...........     2,967.00  ...........     8,770.36  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,737.36
Hon. Poe.............................         11/1         11/2  France.................  ...........       463.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       463.00
                                              11/2         11/4  Georgia................  ...........     1,004.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,004.00
                                              11/1         11/4  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,175.79  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,175.79
                                             12/15        12/17  Greece.................  ...........       631.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       631.00
                                             12/17        12/19  Macedonia..............  ...........       373.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       373.00

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                                             12/15        12/19  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,827.97  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,827.97
Peter Quilter........................         11/6         11/9  Argentina..............  ...........       595.00  ...........     3,829.90  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,424.90
                                              11/9        11/11  Chile..................  ...........       635.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       635.56
                                             11/11        11/13  Paraguay...............  ...........       372.37  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       372.37
David Richmond.......................         12/4         12/9  Italy..................  ...........     2,475.00  ...........     8,260.83  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,735.83
Sheri Rickert........................        11/24        11/28  Brazil.................  ...........     1,212.00  ...........     8,891.30  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,103.30
                                              12/3         12/6  Russia.................  ...........     1,336.00  ...........     8,141.45  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,479.45
Joshua Rogin.........................        11/10        11/12  Austria................  ...........       738.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       738.00
                                             11/12        11/13  Belgium................  ...........       425.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
                                             11/10        11/13  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,727.49  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,727.49
Hon. Rohrabacher.....................         12/2         12/5  Germany................  ...........     1,320.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,320.00
                                              12/5        12/11  Russia.................  ...........     2,867.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,867.00
                                              12/2        12/11  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,283.78  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,283.78
Julie Schoenthaler...................         11/6         11/9  Peru...................  ...........     1,384.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,384.12
                                              11/9        11/11  Chile..................  ...........       635.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       635.56
                                             11/11        11/13  Paraguay...............  ...........       372.37  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       372.37
Daniel Silverberg....................        12/17        12/18  Pakistan...............  ...........        76.00  ...........    10,974.45  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,050.45
Hon. Sires...........................        11/13        11/16  Spain..................  ...........     1,281.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,281.00
Amanda Sloat.........................        10/12        10/16  Russia.................  ...........     1,984.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,984.00
                                             10/16        10/18  Ukraine................  ...........       708.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       708.00
                                             10/12        10/18  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,021.48  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,021.48
                                             12/15        12/20  Bosnia.................  ...........     1,424,00  ...........     0,276.36  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,700.36
Hon. Smith (NJ)......................         12/3         12/6  Russia.................  ...........     1,338.00  ...........     8,141.45  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,479.45
Jason Steinbaum......................         11/6        11/11  Chile..................  ...........       635.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       635.56
                                              11/9         11/9  Peru...................  ...........     1,384.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,384.12
                                             11/11        11/13  Paraguay...............  ...........       372.37  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       372.37
Mark Walker..........................         11/6         11/9  Peru...................  ...........     1,384.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,384.12
                                              11/9        11/11  Chile..................  ...........       635.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       635.56
                                             11/11        11/13  Paraguay...............  ...........       372.37  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       372.37
Robyn Wapner.........................         11/6         11/9  Peru...................  ...........     1,384.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,384.12
                                              11/9        11/11  Chile..................  ...........       635.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       635.56
                                             11/11        11/13  Paraguay...............  ...........       372.37  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       372.37
Lynne Weil...........................        11/30         12/3  Algeria................  ...........       826.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       826.00
                                              12/3         12/7  Tunisia................  ...........       768.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       768.00
                                              12/7        12/10  France.................  ...........     1,031.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,031.00
                                             11/30        12/10  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,428.60  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,428.60
Kristin Wells........................        11/24        11/28  Brazil.................  ...........     1,212.00  ...........     7,563.30  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,775.30
Hon. Wexler..........................        11/11        11/12  Austria................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
                                             11/12        11/13  Belgium................  ...........       425.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
                                             11/11        11/13  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,610.38  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,610.38
                                              12/2         12/4  Israel.................  ...........       862.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       862.00
                                              12/4         12/5  Czech Republic.........  ...........       413.48  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       413.48
                                              12/2         12/5  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,904.81  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,904.81
Lisa Williams........................         12/4         12/9  Italy..................  ...........     2,475.00  ...........     8,260.83  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,735.83
Hon. Wilson..........................        12/12        12/14  Cyprus.................  ...........       306.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       306.00
                                             12/14        12/15  Afghanistan............  ...........        75.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                             12/15        12/16  Belgium................  ...........       425.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
Brent Woolfork.......................         12/8        12/10  Kazakhstan.............  ...........       679.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       679.00
                                             12/10        12/12  Kyrgyzstan.............  ...........       562.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       562.00
                                             12/12        12/16  Uzbekistan.............  ...........       824.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       824.00
                                             12/16        12/17  United Kingdom.........  ...........       425.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
                                              12/8        12/17  Round Trip Airfare.....  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,570.93  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,570.93
Hon. Woolsey.........................        11/13        11/16  Spain..................  ...........     1,281.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,281.00
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      Committee Total................  ...........  ...........  .......................  ...........   119,813.55  ...........   412,835.13  ...........    13,141.01  ...........   545,789.69
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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.
\4\ Indicates Delegation costs.
HON. HOWARD L. BERMAN, Chairman, Feb.
 2, 2009.


              REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1 AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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. Virginia Fox......................    11/6        11/9    Peru.....................  ...........     1,384.12  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,384.12
                                           11/9        11/11   Chile....................  ...........       635.56  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       635.56
                                           11/11       11/13   Paraguay.................  ...........       372.37  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       372.37
Hon. Kenny Marchant....................    10/18       10/21   Kuwait...................  ...........       432.00  ...........     8,192.30  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,624.30
                                           10/20       10/21   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
R.N. Palarino..........................    12/2        12/3    Qatar....................  ...........       393.00  ...........     8,219.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,612.27
                                           12/3        12/4    Afghanistan..............  ...........        75.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                           12/4        12/5    Bahrain..................  ...........       299.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       299.00
                                           12/5        12/6    Qatar....................  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
                                           12/6        12/7    Kuwait...................  ...........       342.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       342.00
                                           12/7        12/8    Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/8        12/9    Kuwait...................  ...........       342.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       342.00
Aimee Brooke Bennett...................    12/2        12/3    Qatar....................  ...........       393.00  ...........     9,138.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,531.27
                                           12/3        12/4    Afghanistan..............  ...........        75.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                           12/4        12/5    Bahrain..................  ...........       299.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       299.00
                                           12/5        12/6    Qatar....................  ...........       389.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
                                           12/6        12/7    Kuwait...................  ...........       342.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       342.00
                                           12/7        12/8    Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/8        12/9    Kuwait...................  ...........       342.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       342.00
Robin Appleberry.......................    11/16       11/22   South Africa.............  ...........       323.00  ...........     9,982.13  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,305.13
Alexandra Teitz........................    12/9        12/13   Poland...................  ...........     1,837.00  ...........     7,639.86  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,476.86
Robin Appleberry.......................    10/19       10/26   Switzerland..............  ...........     2,029.57  ...........     9,014.07  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,043.64
Hon. Todd Platts.......................    10/7        10/7    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,959.40  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,959.40
                                           10/7        10/8    Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........

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                                           10/8        10/8    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Bruce Fernandez........................    10/7        10/7    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,959.40  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,959.40
                                           10/7        10/8    Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/8        10/8    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Bruce Fernandez........................    10/7        10/7    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,959.40  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,959.40
                                           10/7        10/8    Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/8        10/8    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Stephen Lynch.....................    10/7        10/7    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,959.40  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,959.40
                                           10/8        10/8    Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/8        10/8    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Davis Hake.............................    10/7        10/7    Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,388.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,388.00
                                           10/8        10/8    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/8        10/8    Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Meredith Liberty.......................    10/19       10/19   France...................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,851.29  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,851.29
                                           10/19       10/21   Mali.....................  ...........       456.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       456.00
                                           10/22       10/24   Kenya....................  ...........       853.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       853.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Djibouti.................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                           10/25       10/26   Ethiopia.................  ...........       264.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       264.00
                                           10/27       10/28   Germany..................  ...........       174.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       174.00
Aimee Brooke Bennett...................    10/19       10/19   France...................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,851.29  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,851.29
                                           10/19       10/21   Mali.....................  ...........       456.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       456.00
                                           10/22       10/24   Kenya....................  ...........       853.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       853.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Djibouti.................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                           10/25       10/26   Ethiopia.................  ...........       264.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       264.00
                                           10/27       10/28   Germany..................  ...........       174.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       174.00
Davis Hake.............................    10/19       10/19   France...................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,851.29  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,851.29
                                           10/19       10/21   Mali.....................  ...........       456.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       456.00
                                           10/22       10/24   Kenya....................  ...........       853.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       853.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Djibouti.................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                           10/25       10/26   Ethiopia.................  ...........       264.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       264.00
                                           10/27       10/28   Germany..................  ...........       174.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       174.00
Dave Turk..............................    10/19       10/19   France...................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,851.29  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,851.29
                                           10/19       10/21   Mali.....................  ...........       456.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       456.00
                                           10/22       10/24   Kenya....................  ...........       853.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       853.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Djibouti.................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                           10/25       10/26   Ethiopia.................  ...........       264.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       264.00
                                           10/27       10/28   Germany..................  ...........       174.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       174.00
Andrew Wright..........................    10/19       10/19   France...................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,851.29  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,851.29
                                           10/19       10/21   Mali.....................  ...........       456.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       456.00
                                           10/22       10/24   Kenya....................  ...........       853.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       853.00
                                           10/24       10/25   Djibouti.................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                           10/25       10/26   Ethiopia.................  ...........       264.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       264.00
                                           10/27       10/28   Germany..................  ...........       174.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       174.00
Lauren Ploch...........................    10/22       10/24   Kenya....................  ...........       853.00  ...........     6,696.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,549.39
                                           10/24       10/25   Djibouti.................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                           10/25       10/26   Ethiopia.................  ...........       264.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       264.00
                                           10/27       10/28   Germany..................  ...........       174.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       174.00
Hon. Brian Higgins.....................    12/12       12/14   Cyprus...................  ...........       306.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       306.00
                                           12/14       12/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........        75.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                           12/15       12/16   Belgium..................  ...........       425.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       425.00
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      Committee Total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    23,541.62  ...........   172,364.34  ...........  ...........  ...........   195,905.96
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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 transportation.
HON. EDOLPHUS TOWNS, Chairman, Jan. 30,
 2009.


                  REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1 AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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\----
Chuck Atkins...................  10/12............  10/16............  China............  ...........     1,117.02  ...........    13,126.91  ...........        97.93  ...........    14,341.86
                                 10/16............  10/22............  Vietnam..........  ...........     1,916.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,916.00
Alisa Ferguson.................  10/12............  10/16............  China............  ...........     1,117.02  ...........    13,126.91  ...........        97.93  ...........    14,341.86
                                 10/16............  10/22............  Vietnam..........  ...........     1,916.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,916.00
Richard Obermann...............  10/12............  10/16............  China............  ...........     1,117.02  ...........    13,126.91  ...........        97.93  ...........    14,341.86
                                 10/16............  10/22............  Vietnam..........  ...........     1,696.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,696.00
Dahlia Sokolov.................  10/12............  10/16............  China............  ...........     1,117.02  ...........    13,126.91  ...........        97.93  ...........    14,341.86
                                 10/16............  10/22............  Vietnam..........  ...........     1,696.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,696.00
Janet Poppleton................  10/12............  10/16............  China............  ...........     1,117.02  ...........    13,126.91  ...........        97.93  ...........    14,341.86
                                 10/16............  10/22............  Vietnam..........  ...........     1,696.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,696.00
Edward Feddeman................  10/10............  10/11............  Russia...........  ...........       446.00  ...........    10,444.73  ...........       552.00  ...........    11,442.73
                                 10/11............  10/12............  Kazakhstan.......  ...........       474.00  ...........     1,830.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,304.00
                                 10/12............  10/14............  Russia...........  ...........       992.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       992.00
                                 10/14............  10/18............  Germany..........  ...........     1,702.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,702.00
Ken Monroe.....................  10/10............  10/11............  Russia...........  ...........       446.00  ...........    10,444.73  ...........       552.00  ...........    11,442.73
                                 10/11............  10/12............  Kazakhstan.......  ...........       474.00  ...........     1,830.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,304.00
                                 10/12............  10/14............  Russia...........  ...........       992.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       992.00
                                 10/14 \4\........  10/20............  Germany..........  ...........     1,702.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,702.00
Jean Fruci.....................  12/7.............  12/15............  Poland...........  ...........     4,544.00  ...........     3,668.68  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,212.68
Chris King.....................  12/8.............  12/15............  Poland...........  ...........     3,626.00  ...........     3,641.68  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,267.00
Margaret Caravelli.............  12/8.............  12/12............  Poland...........  ...........     1,472.00  ...........     9,434.86  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,906.86
                                 12/12............  \4\ 12/14........  Czech Republic...  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Bart Forsyth...................  12/6.............  12/13............  Poland...........  ...........     3,976.00  ...........     9,099.45  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,075.45
Tara Rothschild................  12/8.............  12/12............  Poland...........  ...........     1,472.00  ...........     9,434.86  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,906.86
                                 12/12............  \4\ 12/14........  Czech Republic...  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Brian Baird \5\...........  12/2.............  12/3.............  Qatar............  ...........       393.00  ...........     8,219.27  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,612.27
                                 12/3.............  12/4.............  Afghanistan......  ...........        75.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        75.00
                                 12/4.............  12/5.............  Bahrain..........  ...........       349.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       349.00
                                 12/5.............  12/6.............  Qatar............  ...........       389.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       389.00
                                 12/6.............  12/7.............  Kuwait...........  ...........       342.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       342.00
                                 12/7.............  12/8.............  Iraq.............  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                 12/8.............  12/9.............  Kuwait...........  ...........       342.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       342.00
Hon. Randy Neugebauer \5\......  12/3.............  12/4.............  Nigeria..........  ...........       132.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       132.00

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                                 12/4.............  12/4.............  Rwanda...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                 12/4.............  12/5.............  Ethiopia.........  ...........   \6\ 303.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       303.00
                                 12/5.............  12/5.............  Uganda...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                 12/5.............  12/6.............  Qatar............  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                 12/6.............  12/6.............  Afghanistan......  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                 12/6.............  12/6.............  Kuwait...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                 12/6.............  12/7.............  United Kingdom...  ...........        (\7\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
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      Committee Total..........  .................  .................  .................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........   174,424.88
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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.
\4\ Two nights at personal expense.
\5\ Financial information not yet received from State Department.
\6\ Includes U.K.
\7\ Included with Ethiopia per diem.
HON. BART GORDON, Chairman,
 Jan. 29, 2009.


             REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1 AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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. Laura Richardson..................    11/13       11/16   Spain....................  ...........       869.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       869.00
Hon. Mazio Hirono......................    12/1        12/2    Philippines..............  ...........       572.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       572.00
                                           12/3        12/4    Hong Kong................  ...........     1,045.14  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,045.14
                                           12/5        12/6    Vietnam..................  ...........       758.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       758.00
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      Committee Total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,244.14
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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.
HON. JIM OBERSTAR, Chairman, Jan. 27,
 2009.


               REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS OF OFFICIAL CONDUCT, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1 AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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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                                                                                        HOUSE COMMITTEES
                       Please Note: If there were no expenditures during the calendar quarter noted above, please check the box at the 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.
HON. ZOE LOFGREN, Chairman, Jan. 28,
 2009.


                       REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1 AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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. Bud Cramer........................    10/1        10/13   Europe...................  ...........       937.25  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/1        10/13   Europe...................  ...........     1,011.23  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/1        10/13   Europe...................  ...........     1,215.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/1        10/13   Europe...................  ...........     1,333.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/1        10/13   Europe...................  ...........     1,229.83  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Military aircraft..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,726.49
Mark Young.............................    10/11       10/13   Latin America............  ...........       230.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/14       10/18   Latin America............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Laurence Hanauer.......................    10/12       10/13   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/14       10/15   Europe...................  ...........       808.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/16       10/18   Europe...................  ...........       760.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/19       10/21   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,009.41  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,375.41
Joshua Kirshner........................    10/12       10/13   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/14       10/15   Europe...................  ...........       808.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/16       10/18   Europe...................  ...........       760.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/19       10/21   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,514.41  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,880.41
Jay Heath..............................    10/12       10/13   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/14       10/15   Europe...................  ...........       808.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/16       10/18   Europe...................  ...........       760.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/19       10/21   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,514.41  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,880.41
Donald Campbell........................    10/18       10/21   Asia.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,449.17  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Frank Garcia...........................    10/18       10/21   Asia.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,449.17  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Mike Thompson.....................    11/10       11/14   Middle East..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Middle East..............  ...........       289.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,844.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,158.54
Hon. Rush Holt.........................    11/10       11/14   Middle East..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Middle East..............  ...........       289.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,844.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,158.54
Hon. Anna Eashoo.......................    11/10       11/14   Middle East..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........

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                                           11/14       11/15   Middle East..............  ...........       289.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,844.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,158.54
Iram Ali...............................    11/10       11/14   Middle East..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Middle East..............  ...........       289.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,714.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,028.54
George Pappas..........................    11/10       11/14   Middle East..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Middle East..............  ...........       289.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,714.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,028.54
Hon. Darrell Issa......................    12/11       12/13   Asia.....................  ...........       340.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/14       12/16   Asia.....................  ...........       690.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/16       12/18   Asia.....................  ...........     1,384.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,023.05  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,437.05
Jim Lewis..............................    12/11       12/13   Asia.....................  ...........       340.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/14       12/16   Asia.....................  ...........       690.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/16       12/18   Asia.....................  ...........     1,384.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,529.55  ...........  ...........  ...........    15,943.55
Hon. Mike Thompson.....................    12/17       12/20   Asia.....................  ...........       711.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/20       12/22   Asia.....................  ...........       948.00  ...........     9,290.24  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,757.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,416.39
Laurence Hanauer.......................    12/17       12/20   Asia.....................  ...........       711.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/20       12/22   Asia.....................  ...........       948.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,412.55  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,071.55
Joshua Kirshner........................    12/17       12/20   Asia.....................  ...........       711.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/20       12/22   Asia.....................  ...........       948.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,800.77  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,459.77
Sarah Roland-Geffroy...................    12/17       12/20   Asia.....................  ...........       711.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/20       12/22   Asia.....................  ...........       948.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,290.24  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,949.24
Stacey Dixon...........................    12/16       12/19   Middle East..............  ...........        76.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,566.04  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,642.04
Donald Vieira..........................    12/20       12/22   Middle East..............  ...........       167.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/22       12/24   Europe...................  ...........       321.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Military aircraft..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       488.00
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      Committee Total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
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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.
HON. SILVESTRE REYES, Chairman, Jan.
 30, 2009.


         (AMENDED) REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, PERMANENT SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN  OCT. 1 AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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. Bud Cramer........................    10/1        10/13   Europe...................  ...........       937.25  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/1        10/13   Europe...................  ...........     1,011.23  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/1        10/13   Europe...................  ...........     1,215.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/1        10/13   Europe...................  ...........     1,333.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/1        10/13   Europe...................  ...........     1,229.83  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Military aircraft..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,726.49
Mark Young.............................    10/11       10/13   Latin America............  ...........       230.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/14       10/16   Latin America............  ...........       820.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/16       10/18   Latin America............  ...........       862.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,173.59  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,085.59
Laurence Hanauer,......................    10/12       10/13   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/14       10/15   Europe...................  ...........       808.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/16       10/18   Europe...................  ...........       760.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/19       10/21   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,009.41  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,375.41
Joshua Kirshner........................    10/12       10/13   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/14       10/15   Europe...................  ...........       808.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/16       10/18   Europe...................  ...........       760.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/19       10/21   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,514.41  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,880.41
Jay Heath..............................    10/12       10/13   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/14       10/15   Europe...................  ...........       808.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/16       10/18   Europe...................  ...........       760.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/19       10/21   Europe...................  ...........       399.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,514.41  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,880.41
Donald Campbell........................    10/19       10/22   Asia.....................  ...........     1,098.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/23       10/25   Asia.....................  ...........       548.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,449.17  ...........  ...........  ...........    14,095.17
Frank Garcia...........................    10/19       10/22   Asia.....................  ...........     1,098.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           10/23       10/25   Asia.....................  ...........       548.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,449.17  ...........  ...........  ...........    14,095.17
Hon. Mike Thompson.....................    11/10       11/14   Middle East..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Middle East..............  ...........       289.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,844.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,158.54
Hon. Rush Holt.........................    11/10       11/14   Middle East..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Middle East..............  ...........       289.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,844.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,158.54
Hon. Anna Eshoo........................    11/10       11/14   Middle East..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Middle East..............  ...........       289.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,844.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,154.54
Iram Ali...............................    11/10       11/14   Middle East..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Middle East..............  ...........       289.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,714.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,028.54
George Pappas..........................    11/10       11/14   Middle East..............  ...........        25.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           11/14       11/15   Middle East..............  ...........       289.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,714.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,028.54
Hon. Darrell Issa......................    12/11       12/13   Asia.....................  ...........       340.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/14       12/16   Asia.....................  ...........       690.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/16       12/18   Asia.....................  ...........     1,384.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,023.05  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,437.05
Jim Lewis..............................    12/11       12/13   Asia.....................  ...........       340.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/14       12/16   Asia.....................  ...........       690.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/16       12/18   Asia.....................  ...........     1,384.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........

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    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,529.55  ...........  ...........  ...........    15,943.55
Hon. Mike Thompson.....................    12/17       12/20   Asia.....................  ...........       711.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/20       12/22   Asia.....................  ...........       948.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,757.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,416.39
Laurence Hanauer.......................    12/17       12/20   Asia.....................  ...........       711.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/20       12/22   Asia.....................  ...........       948.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,412.55  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,071.55
Joshua Kirshner........................    12/17       12/20   Asia.....................  ...........       711.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/20       12/22   Asia.....................  ...........       948.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,800.77  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,459.77
Sarah Roland-Geffroy...................    12/17       12/20   Asia.....................  ...........       711.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/20       12/22   Asia.....................  ...........       948.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial Aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,290.24  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,949.24
Stacey Dixon...........................    12/16       12/19   Middle East..............  ...........        76.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial aircraft................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,566.04  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,642.04
Donald Vieira..........................    12/20       12/22   Middle East..............  ...........       167.00        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                           12/22       12/24   Europe...................  ...........       321.00        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Military aircraft..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       488.00
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      Committee Total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
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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.
HON. SILVESTRE REYES, Chariman, Feb. 2,
 2009.


            REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN OCT. 1 AND DEC. 31, 2008
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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\----
Shelly Han.............................    10/07       10/12   Georgia..................  ...........     1,690.00  ...........    10,340.70  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,030.70
                                           10/12       10/16   Azerbaijan...............  ...........     1,268.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,268.00
                                           10/16       10/18   Czech Republic...........  ...........       832.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       832.00
Kyle Parker............................    10/07       10/12   Georgia..................  ...........     1,690.00  ...........    10,569.99  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,259.99
                                           10/12       10/17   Azerbaijan...............  ...........     1,585.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,585.00
Winsome Packer.........................    10/07       10/12   Georgia..................  ...........     1,352.00  ...........     2,733.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,085.00
Mischa Thompson........................    10/01       10/9    Poland...................  ...........     3,197.60  ...........    10,635.61  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,833.21
Clifford Bond..........................     9/28       10/10   Poland...................  ...........     3,117.00  ...........     8,742.89  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,859.89
Erika Schlager.........................     9/28       10/11   Poland...................  ...........     3,590.00  ...........     8,830.91  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,420.91
Alex T. Johnson........................    10/04       10/8    Poland...................  ...........     1,032.00  ...........     9,745.18  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,777.18
                                           10/08       10/12   Germany..................  ...........     1,412.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,412.00
Ronald McNamara........................    10/05       10/11   Poland...................  ...........     1,548.00  ...........     8,735.41  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,283.41
Fred Turner............................    10/02       10/5    Poland...................  ...........     1,010.00  ...........    10,977.70  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,987.70
                                           10/05       10/7    Portugal.................  ...........       946.34  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       946.34
Winsome Packer.........................     9/30       10/5    Poland...................  ...........     1,265.25  ...........     1,670.88  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,936.13
Alex T. Johnson........................    10/24       10/30   Jordan...................  ...........     1,806.00  ...........     8,159.09  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,965.09
Winsome Packer.........................    10/26       10/29   Jordan...................  ...........       903.00  ...........     1,710.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,613.00
Hon. Alcee L. Hastings.................    11/29       12/1    Morocco..................  ...........       749.00  ...........     8,223.92  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,972.92
                                           12/01       12/2    Algeria..................  ...........       385.44  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       385.44
                                           12/02       12/3    Tunisia..................  ...........       247.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       247.00
                                           12/03       12/7    Egypt....................  ...........     1,541.86  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,541.86
                                           12/07       12/9    Israel...................  ...........       862.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       862.00
                                           12/09       12/15   Portugal.................  ...........     1,838.26  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,838.26
Alex T. Johnson........................    11/29       12/1    Morocco..................  ...........       749.00  ...........     8,553.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,302.39
                                           12/01       12/2    Algeria..................  ...........       385.44  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       385.44
                                           12/02       12/3    Tunisia..................  ...........       247.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       247.00
                                           12/03       12/7    Egypt....................  ...........     1,541.86  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,541.86
                                           12/07       12/9    Israel...................  ...........       862.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       862.00
                                           12/09       12/13   Portugal.................  ...........     1,225.51  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,225.51
Lale Mamaux............................    11/29       12/1    Morocco..................  ...........       749.00  ...........     7,278.81  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,027.81
                                           12/01       12/2    Algeria..................  ...........       385.44  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       385.44
                                           12/02       12/3    Tunisia..................  ...........       247.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       247.00
                                           12/03       12/7    Egypt....................  ...........     1,541.86  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,541.86
                                           12/07       12/9    Israel...................  ...........       862.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       862.00
                                           12/09       12/11   Portugal.................  ...........       612.75  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       612.75
Winsome Packer.........................    12/02       12/6    Finland..................  ...........     1,288.00  ...........     1,246.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,534.00
Clifford Bond..........................    12/08       12/12   Kosovo...................  ...........       976.00  ...........    10,126.61  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,102.61
Robert Hand............................    12/08       12/12   Kosovo...................  ...........       726.00  ...........     6,769.61  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,495.61
Winsome Packer.........................    10/05       10/24   Austria..................  ...........    10,323.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,323.00
                                           11/08       11/30   Austria..................  ...........     7,337.00  ...........     7,394.93  ...........  ...........  ...........    14,731.93
                                           12/06       12/23   Austria..................  ...........     6,960.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,960.00
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      Committee Total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    70,886.61  ...........   142,444.63  ...........  ...........  ...........   213,331.24
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HON. ALCEE L. HASTINGS, Chairman, Jan.
 27, 2009.

                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 8 of rule XII, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       551. A letter from the Under Secretary Natural Resources 
     and Environment, Department of Agriculture, transmitting 
     reports on the Mendocino National Forest Fire Management Plan 
     and the Cultural and Historic Resources, pursuant to Public 
     Law 109-362, section 7(b); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       552. A letter from the Secretary, Department of the Navy, 
     transmitting notification of an increase in the Program 
     Acquisition Unit Cost for the VH-71 Presidential Helicopter 
     Replacement Program that exceeds the original Unit Cost 
     Report baseline by at least 50 percent, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 
     2433; to the Committee on Armed Services.
       553. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Housing 
     Finance Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Portfolio Holdings (RIN: 2590-AA22) received February 4, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
       554. A letter from the General Counsel, Federal Housing 
     Finance Agency, transmitting the Agency's final rule -- 
     Capital Classifications and Critical Capital Levels for the 
     Federal Home Loan Banks (RIN: 2590-AA21) received February 4, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.

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       555. A letter from the Dir., Office of Policy, Reports and 
     Disclosure, Department of Labor, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Labor Organization Annual 
     Financial Reports (RIN: 1215-AB62) received February 4, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Education and Labor.
       556. A letter from the Deputy Inspector General, 
     Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the Inspector 
     General's report entitled, ``Annual Superfund Report to 
     Congress for Fiscal Year 2008,'' pursuant to the Superfund 
     Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986; to the Committee 
     on Energy and Commerce.
       557. A letter from the Acting Assistant Secretary 
     Legislative Affairs, Department of State, transmitting 
     notification that Asylum Access's project was not selected to 
     establish a legal assistance program for refugees in 
     Tanzania; to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
       558. A letter from the Director, Congressional Budget 
     Office, transmitting notification of a waiver of the 
     deduction of pay requirement for a reemployed annuitant, 
     pursuant to Public Law 102-190, section 655(d); to the 
     Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
       559. A letter from the Colonel, Corps of Engineers 
     Secretary, Mississippi River Commission, Department of the 
     Army, transmitting the Annual Report for the Mississippi 
     River Commission covering calendar year 2008, pursuant to 
     Public Law 94-409; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       560. A letter from the Acting Administrator, General 
     Services Administration, transmitting notification of the new 
     mileage reimbursement rates for Federal employees who use 
     privately owned vehicles (POVs), including privately owned 
     automobiles, motorcycles, and airplanes, while on official 
     travel, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 5707(b)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Oversight and Government Reform.
       561. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Security zone; Steam generator transit, Captain of the 
     Port zone San Diego; San Diego, California [Docket No.: USCG-
     2008-1236] (RIN: 1625-AA87) received February 2, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       562. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- 2008 Rates for Pilotage on the Great Lakes [Docket No.: 
     USCG-2007-0039] (RIN: 1625-AB23) received February 2, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       563. A letter from the Project Counsel, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Tank Level or Pressure Monitoring Devices on Single-Hull 
     Tank Ships and Single-Hull Tank Barges Carrying Oil or Oil 
     Residue as Cargo [Docket No.: USCG-2001-9046] (RIN: 1625-
     AB12) received February 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       564. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Saftey Zone: Oregon Inlet, North Carolina, Dredge Project 
     [Docket No.: USCG-2008-1081] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received 
     February 2, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the 
     Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       565. A letter from the Attorney Advisor, Department of 
     Homeland Security, transmitting the Department's final rule 
     -- Saftey Zone; Saugus River, Lynn, MA [Docket No.: USCG-
     2008-1026] (RIN: 1625-AA00) received February 2, 2009, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.
       566. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-
     Transportation Related Onshore Facilities; Spill Prevention, 
     Control, and Countermeasure Rule -- Final Amendments [EPA-HQ-
     OPA-2007-0584; FRL-8770-7] (RIN: 2050-AG16) received January 
     30, 2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Transportation and Infrastructure.
       567. A letter from the Director, Regulatory Management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Oklahoma: Final Authorization of State 
     Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision [EPA-R06-RCRA-
     2008-0754 FRL-8767-9] received January 30, 2009, pursuant to 
     5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
       568. A letter from the Director, Regulatory management 
     Division, Environmental Protection Agency, transmitting the 
     Agency's final rule -- Procedures for Implementing the 
     National Environmental Policy Act and Assessing the 
     Environmental Effects Abroad of EPA Actions [EPA-HQ-OECA-
     2009-0006; FRL-8766-2] (RIN: 2020-AA48) received January 30, 
     2009, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure.

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