[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 145 (Friday, September 8, 2023)]
[House]
[Page H4226]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




         EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL

  Reports concerning the foreign currencies and U.S. dollars utilized 
for Official Foreign Travel during the second quarter of 2023, pursuant 
to Public Law 95-384, are as follows:

                        REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN APR. 1 AND JUNE 30, 2023
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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
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
Hon. Lloyd Doggett.....................     4/6         4/10   Vietnam..................  ...........     1,137.48  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,137.48
                                            4/11        4/13   Indonesia................  ...........       588.28  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       588.28
Hon. Ilhan Omar........................     4/6         4/10   Vietnam..................  ...........     1,101.45  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,101.45
                                            4/11        4/13   Indonesia................  ...........       631.83  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       631.83
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     3,459.04  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,459.04
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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. JODEY C. ARRINGTON, July 25, 2023.


                     REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN APR. 1 AND JUNE 30, 2023
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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. Mike Bost.........................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Hon. Derrick Van Orden.................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Hon. Mariannette Miller-Meeks..........     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Hon. Mark Takano.......................     6/23        6/29   Belgium, France, Germany.  ...........       704.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,158.69  ...........     4,493.39
Hon. Amata Radewagen...................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Hon. Scott Franklin....................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Steve Gonzalez.........................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Kathleen McCarthy......................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Kaylie Richardson......................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Christine Hill.........................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Chase Bergerson........................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
John Harry.............................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Libby Carlson..........................     6/23        6/30   Italy, Belgium, France,    ...........       836.00  ...........       630.70  ...........     3,290.69  ...........     4,757.39
                                                                Germany.
Hon. Morgan McGarvey (no show).........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,833.00  ...........     1,833.00
Hon. Eli Crane (no show)...............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,833.00  ...........     1,833.00
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    10,736.00  ...........    18,199.10  ...........    46,312.97  ...........    65,248.07
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\1\ Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\ If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
HON. MIKE BOST, Aug. 8, 2023.


                                          REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN APR. 1 AND JUNE 30, 2023
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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
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\-----------------------\2\----
Hon. Mike Carey.................................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
Elle Collins....................................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
Hon. Ron Estes..................................     6/15                   6/20              France............................  ...........     4,057.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,008.28  ...........     6,065.28
                                                     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
JP Freire.......................................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
David Giordana..................................     5/9                    5/13              Singapore.........................  ...........     3,215.00  ...........     5,450.95  ...........     2,132.50  ...........    10,798.45
Estephania Gongora..............................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
Hon. Kevin Hern.................................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
Hon. David Kustoff..............................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
Angel Logan.....................................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
Hon. Blake Moore................................     5/18                   5/21              United Kingdom....................  ...........     1,627.09  ...........  ...........  ...........       607.97  ...........     2,235.06
Hon. Gwen Moore.................................     6/29                   7/4               Canada............................  ...........     3,308.72  ...........     4,283.04  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,591.76
Mark Roman......................................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
Jorge Rueda.....................................     5/9                    5/13              Singapore.........................  ...........     3,215.00  ...........     5,450.95  ...........     2,132.50  ...........    10,798.45
Hon. Jason Smith................................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
Hon. Lloyd Smucker..............................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
Derek Theurer...................................     5/31 (CANCELED)        6/4 (CANCELED)    France............................  ...........     2,134.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,092.15  ...........     5,226.15
Hon. Beth Van Duyne.............................     6/23                   6/24              United Arab Emirates..............  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,182.10  ...........        60.72  ...........     5,242.82
                                                     6/24                   6/26              Bahrain...........................  ...........     1,198.48  ...........       599.20  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,797.68
                                                     6/26                   6/27              Qatar.............................  ...........       391.45  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       391.45
                                                     6/27                   6/30              Djibouti..........................  ...........       360.00  ...........     7,929.05  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,289.05
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      Committee total...........................  ...................  .....................  ..................................  ...........    42,980.74  ...........    28,895.29  ...........    44,047.77  ...........   115,923.80
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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. JASON SMITH, Aug. 15, 2023.



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