[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 21]
[House]
[Pages 28268-28278]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




         EXPENDITURE REPORTS CONCERNING OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL

  Reports concerning the foreign currencies and U.S. dollars utilized 
for Speaker-Authorized Official Travel during the first quarter, second 
quarter, and third quarter of 2009 pursuant to Public Law 95-384 are as 
follows:

        (AMENDED) REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JAN. 1 AND MAR. 31, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Hon. Jean Schmidt......................     2/16        2/18   Mexico...................  ...........       989.50  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       989.50
                                            2/18        2/19   Nicaragua................  ...........       357.73  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       357.73
                                            2/19        2/20   Jamaica..................  ...........       775.68  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       775.68
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     2,122.91  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,122.91
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\1\Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.

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\3\Military air transportation.
HON. JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Oct. 30, 2009.


                 (AMENDED) REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN APR. 1 PAND JUNE 30, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Hon. Sander Levin......................     4/12        4/17   Colombia.................  ...........     1,534.00  ...........     4,292.79  ...........     7,027.00  ...........    12,853.79
                                            4/17        4/19   Trinidad and Tobago......  ...........     1,338.58  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,132.59  ...........     5,471.17
                                            4/19        4/21   Panama...................  ...........       192.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,058.21  ...........     2,250.21
Hon. Kevin Brady.......................     4/17        4/20   Trinidad and Tobago......  ...........     2,089.17  ...........     1,233.01  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,322.18
Alexander Perkins......................     4/12        4/17   Colombia.................  ...........     1,534.00  ...........     3,399.89  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,933.89
                                            4/17        4/20   Trinidad and Tobago......  ...........     2,506.07  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,506.07
Jason Kearns...........................     4/17        4/20   Trinidad and Tobago......  ...........     2,641.89  ...........     1,816.51  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,458.40
Angela Ellard..........................     4/16        4/20   Trinidad and Tobago......  ...........     2,552.00  ...........     1,831.51  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,383.51
Jennifer McCadney......................     4/19        4/22   Panama...................  ...........       288.00  ...........     2,163.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,451.70
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    14,675.71  ...........    14,737.41  ...........    13,271.80  ...........    42,630.92
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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. CHARLES B. RANGEL, Chairman, Nov.
 2, 2009.


                       REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JULY 1 AND SEPT. 30, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Hon. Collin C. Peterson................     9/19        9/21   Denmark..................  ...........    \4\430.00  ...........     7,061.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,491.00
Hon. David Scott.......................     9/19        9/21   Denmark..................  ...........    \4\430.00  ...........     7,061.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,491.00
Hon. Steven King.......................     9/19        9/21   Denmark..................  ...........    \4\430.00  ...........     7,061.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,491.00
Hon. Leonard Boswell...................     9/19        9/21   Denmark..................  ...........    \4\430.00  ...........     7,061.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,491.00
Maj. Committee Staff--Cheryl E. Slayton     9/19        9/21   Denmark..................  ...........    \4\430.00  ...........     7,061.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,491.00
Maj. Committee Staff--E. Chandler Goule     9/19        9/21   Denmark..................  ...........    \4\430.00  ...........     7,061.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,491.00
Min. Committee Staff--John J. Goldberg.     9/19        9/21   Denmark..................  ...........    \4\430.00  ...........     7,061.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,491.00
Hon. Earl Pomeroy......................     8/27        8/28   Mali.....................  ...........       150.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       150.00
                                            8/28        8/30   Djibouti.................  ...........       350.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       350.00
                                            8/30        8/31   Kabal....................  ...........        76.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        76.00
                                            8/31        9/2    Kenya....................  ...........       336.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                            9/2         9/3    Morocco..................  ...........       371.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       371.88
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     4,293.88  ...........    79,427.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    53,720.88
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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\Does not include hotel costs--N/A from State Dept.
HON. COLLIN C. PETERSON, Chairman, Nov.
 3, 2009.


                     REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JULY 1 PAND SEPT. 30, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Hon. Adam Schiff.......................     6/27        6/30   Jordan...................  ...........     1,021.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,021.18
                                            6/30        7/1    Algiers..................  ...........       531.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       531.00
                                            7/1         7/3    Tunisia..................  ...........       501.74  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       501.74
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,570.44  ...........     1,570.44
    Local ground transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       573.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       573.18
Hon. Steve Israel......................     6/27        6/30   Jordan...................  ...........     1,021.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,021.18
                                            6/30        7/1    Algiers..................  ...........       531.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       531.00
                                            7/1         7/3    Tunisia..................  ...........       501.74  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       501.74
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,570.44  ...........     1,570.44
    Local ground transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       573.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       573.18
Hon. John Blazey.......................     6/27        6/30   Jordan...................  ...........     1,021.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,021.18
                                            6/30        7/1    Algiers..................  ...........       531.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       531.00
                                            7/1         7/3    Tunisia..................  ...........       501.74  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       501.74
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,570.44  ...........     1,570.44
    Local ground transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       573.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       573.18
Shalanda Young.........................     6/27        6/30   Jordan...................  ...........     1,021.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,021.18
                                            6/30        7/1    Algiers..................  ...........       531.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       531.00
                                            7/1         7/3    Tunisia..................  ...........       501.74  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       501.74
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,570.44  ...........     1,570.44
    Local ground transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       573.18  ...........  ...........  ...........       573.18
Clelia Alvarado........................     6/27        6/30   Jordan...................  ...........     1,021.18  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,021.18
                                            6/30        7/1    Algiers..................  ...........       531.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       531.00
                                            7/1         7/3    Tunisia..................  ...........       501.74  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       501.74
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     1,570.44  ...........     1,570.44
    Local ground transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       573.18  ...........  ...........  ...........       573.18
Elizabeth C. Dawson....................     6/28        6/30   France...................  ...........     1,418.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,418.00
                                            6/30        7/3    Belgium..................  ...........     1,224.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,224.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,367.48  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,367.48
Hon. David E. Price\4\.................     8/1         8/3    Canada...................  ...........       704.29  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       704.29
Hon. Harold Rogers\4\..................     8/1         8/3    Canada...................  ...........       704.29  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       704.29
Hon. Ciro Rodriguez\4\.................     8/1         8/3    Canada...................  ...........       704.29  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       704.29
Hon. John Carter\4\....................     8/1         8/3    Canada...................  ...........       704.29  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       704.29
Stephanie Gupta\4\.....................     8/1         8/3    Canada...................  ...........       704.29  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       704.29
Ben Nicholson\4\.......................     8/1         8/3    Canada...................  ...........       704.29  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       704.29
Kristi Mallard.........................     8/16        8/17   Norway...................  ...........       539.23  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       539.23
                                            8/17        8/20   Germany..................  ...........     1,080.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,080.00
                                            8/20        8/24   Hungary..................  ...........     1,062.17  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,062.17
                                            8/24        8/26   Italy....................  ...........     1,270.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,270.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,338.44  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,338.44

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    Misc. transportation...............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        62.00  ...........  ...........  ...........        62.00
BG Wright..............................     8/16        8/17   Norway...................  ...........       539.23  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       539.23
                                            8/17        8/20   Germany..................  ...........     1,080.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,080.00
                                            8/20        8/24   Hungary..................  ...........     1,062.17  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,062.17
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/24        8/26   Italy....................  ...........     1,270.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,270.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,338.44  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,338.44
    Misc. transportation...............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       120.00  ...........  ...........  ...........       120.00
BG Wright..............................     8/4         8/5    Kuwait...................  ...........       494.08  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       494.08
                                            8/5         8/7    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       827.42  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       827.42
                                            8/7         8/9    Germany..................  ...........       722.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       722.56
Hon. Sanford Bishop....................     8/4         8/5    Kuwait...................  ...........       494.08  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       494.08
                                            8/5         8/7    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       827.42  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       827.42
                                            8/7         8/9    Germany..................  ...........       722.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       722.56
Hon. Carolyn Kilpatrick................     8/4         8/5    Kuwait...................  ...........       494.08  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       494.08
                                            8/5         8/7    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       827.42  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       827.42
                                            8/7         8/9    Germany..................  ...........       722.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       722.56
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Beverly Aimaro Pheto...................     8/4         8/5    Kuwait...................  ...........       494.08  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       494.08
                                            8/5         8/7    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       827.42  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       827.42
    Commerical airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,045.02  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,045.02
Adam Harris............................     8/4         8/5    Kuwait...................  ...........       494.08  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       494.08
                                            8/5         8/7    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       827.42  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       827.42
                                            8/7         8/9    Germany..................  ...........       722.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       722.56
John Blazey............................     8/1         8/4    Poland...................  ...........       435.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       435.00
                                            8/4         8/7    Germany..................  ...........       837.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       837.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,998.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,998.00
    Misc. transportation costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        83.30  ...........  ...........  ...........        83.30
Mike Ringler...........................     8/1         8/4    Poland...................  ...........       564.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       564.00
                                            8/4         8/7    Germany..................  ...........       837.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       837.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,027.50  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,027.50
Beverly Aimaro Pheto...................     8/11        8/12   Madrid, Spain............  ...........       443.27  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       443.27
                                            8/12        8/13   Milan, Italy.............  ...........       451.80  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       451.80
                                            8/13        8/14   Florence, Italy..........  ...........       617.02  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       617.02
                                            8/14        8/15   Rome, Italy..............  ...........       600.15  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       600.15
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........     8,577.80  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,577.80
Kate Hallahan..........................     8/9         8/10   Barcelona, Spain.........  ...........       445.75  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       445.75
                                            8/10        8/12   Madrid, Spain............  ...........       886.54  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       886.54
                                            8/12        8/13   Milan, Italy.............  ...........       451.80  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       451.80
                                            8/13        8/14   Florence, Italy..........  ...........       617.02  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       617.02
                                            8/14        8/15   Rome, Italy..............  ...........       600.15  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       600.15
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,264.80  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,264.80
Hon. Nita Lowey........................     8/4         8/6    Kenya....................  ...........     1,359.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,359.00
                                            8/6         8/9    South Africa.............  ...........     5,586.37  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,586.37
    Misc. Embassy Costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,442.50  ...........     1,442.50
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     6,226.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,226.00
    Misc. travel expenses..............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       235.50  ...........  ...........  ...........       235.50
Michele Sumilas........................     8/3         8/6    Kenya....................  ...........       494.08  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       494.08
                                            8/6         8/9    South Africa.............  ...........       827.42  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       827.42
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,442.50  ...........     1,442.50
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,882.01  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,882.01
    Misc. travel expenses..............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       235.50  ...........  ...........  ...........       235.50
Hon. Kay Granger.......................     8/30        9/2    Argentina................  ...........     1,023.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,023.00
                                            9/2         9/5    Paraguay.................  ...........       780.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       780.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,101.20  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,101.20
John Blazey............................     8/30        9/2    Argentina................  ...........     1,023.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,023.00
                                            9/2         9/5    Paraguay.................  ...........       780.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       780.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,763.20  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,763.20
    Misc. transportation costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       132.00  ...........  ...........  ...........       132.00
Diana Simpson..........................     8/30        9/2    Argentina................  ...........     1,023.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,023.00
                                            9/2         9/5    Paraguay.................  ...........       780.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       780.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,263.20  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,263.20
Mike Ringler...........................     8/17        8/19   El Salvador..............  ...........       542.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       542.00
                                            8/19        8/21   Guatamala................  ...........       554.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       554.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,283.41  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,283.41
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.65  ...........       616.65
Anne Marie Chotvacs....................     8/17        8/19   El Salvador..............  ...........       542.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       542.00
                                            8/19        8/21   Guatamala................  ...........       554.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       554.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,207.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,207.70
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       616.65  ...........       616.65
Anne Marie Chotvacs....................     8/29        8/31   Pakistan.................  ...........       180.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       180.00
                                            8/31        9/4    Ukraine..................  ...........     1,710.64  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,710.64
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       335.17  ...........       335.17
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,490.90  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,490.90
Craig Higgins..........................     8/29        8/31   Pakistan.................  ...........       180.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       180.00
                                            8/31        9/4    Ukraine..................  ...........     1,710.64  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,710.64
                                            9/4         9/6    London...................  ...........       965.31  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,484.31  ...........     3,449.62
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,629.80  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,629.80
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       335.17  ...........       335.17
Steve Marchese.........................     8/29        8/31   Pakistan.................  ...........       180.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       180.00
                                            8/31        9/4    Ukraine..................  ...........     1,710.64  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,710.64
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       335.17  ...........       335.17
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,490.90  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,490.90
Paul Juola.............................     8/12        8/13   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       463.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       463.00
                                            8/13        8/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........       162.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       162.00
                                            8/15        8/16   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       463.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       463.00
                                            8/16        8/17   Italy....................  ...........       329.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       329.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,391.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,391.00
    Misc. transportation costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        70.00  ...........  ...........  ...........        70.00
Linda Pagelsen.........................     8/12        8/13   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       463.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       463.00
                                            8/13        8/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........       162.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       162.00
                                            8/15        8/16   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       463.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       463.00
                                            8/16        8/17   Italy....................  ...........       329.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       329.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,391.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,391.00
    Misc. transportation costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       128.50  ...........  ...........  ...........       128.50
Christopher White......................     8/12        8/13   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       463.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       463.00
                                            8/13        8/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........       162.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       162.00
                                            8/15        8/16   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       463.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       463.00
                                            8/16        8/17   Italy....................  ...........       329.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       329.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,391.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,391.00
    Misc. transportation costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........        70.00  ...........  ...........  ...........        70.00

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Hon. Jack Kingston.....................     8/27        8/30   Tunisia..................  ...........       725.75  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       725.75
                                            8/30        9/1    Rwanda...................  ...........       750.95  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       750.95
                                            9/2         9/2    Zimbabwe.................  ...........       142.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       142.00
                                            9/3         9/4    Senegal..................  ...........       561.96  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       561.96
Hon. Jack Kingston.....................     8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       798.88
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       291.31
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       661.26
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,055.10
Hon. Betty McCollum....................     9/18        9/21   Guatemala................  ...........       686.28        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       686.28
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,657.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,657.70
    Local transp.......................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,340.88  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,340.88
    Misc. embassy costs................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,080.16  ...........     2,080.16
John Blazey............................     9/26        9/28   Chile....................  ...........     1,095.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,095.00
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,860.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,860.70
    Misc. transportation costs.........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        36.00  ...........        36.00
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        Committee total................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    75,848.97  ...........   187,330.78  ...........    17,576.48  ...........   280,756.23
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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\Part foreign, part domestic travel.
HON. DAVID R. OBEY, Chairman.


                     REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JULY 1 PAND SEPT. 30, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Visit to Jordan, Tunisia, Algeria With
 CODEL Schiff, June 26-July 3, 2009:
    Hon. Solomon Ortiz.................     6/27        6/30   Jordan...................  ...........       502.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       502.00
                                            6/30        7/1    Algeria..................  ...........        98.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        98.00
                                            7/1         7/3    Tunisia..................  ...........       288.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       288.00
Visit to Ireland, Bahrain, Afghanistan,
 Germany, June 27-July 3, 2009:
    Hon. Brad Ellsworth................     6/28        6/29   Ireland..................  ...........       628.69  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       628.69
                                            6/30        7/1    Bahrain..................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/1         7/2    Afghanistan..............  ...........        28.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        28.00
                                            7/2         7/3    Germany..................  ...........       298.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       298.00
    Hon. Dave Loebsack.................     6/28        6/29   Ireland..................  ...........       628.96  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       628.96
                                            6/30        7/1    Bahrain..................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/1         7/2    Afghanistan..............  ...........        28.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        28.00
                                            7/2         7/3    Germany..................  ...........       298.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       298.00
    Joseph Hicken......................     6/28        6/29   Ireland..................  ...........       628.96  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       628.96
                                            6/30        7/1    Bahrain..................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/1         7/2    Afghanistan..............  ...........        28.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        28.00
                                            7/2         7/3    Germany..................  ...........       298.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       298.00
    Lara Battles.......................     6/28        6/29   Ireland..................  ...........       628.96  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       628.96
                                            6/30        7/1    Bahrain..................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/1         7/2    Afghanistan..............  ...........        28.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        28.00
                                            7/2         7/3    Germany..................  ...........       298.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       298.00
    John Wason.........................     6/28        6/29   Ireland..................  ...........       628.96  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       628.96
                                            6/30        7/1    Bahrain..................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/1         7/2    Afghanistan..............  ...........        28.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        28.00
                                            7/2         7/3    Germany..................  ...........       298.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       298.00
Visit to Qatar, Bahrain, June 28-July
 3, 2009:
    Erin C. Conaton....................     6/29        7/1    Bahrain..................  ...........       699.12  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       699.12
                                            7/1         7/3    Qatar....................  ...........       681.32  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       681.32
      Commercial airfare...............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,085.32  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,085.32
    John Phillip MacNaughton...........     6/29        7/1    Bahrain..................  ...........       699.12  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       699.12
                                            7/1         7/3    Qatar....................  ...........       681.32  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       681.32
      Commercial airfare...............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,085.32  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,085.32
Visit to Bosnia, Herzegovina With CODEL
 Carnahan, July 10-13, 2009:
    Hon. Michael Turner................     7/11        7/13   Bosnia-Herzegovina.......  ...........       230.57  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       230.57
Visit to Afghanistan, Pakistan, United
 Arab Emirates, July 12-17, 2009:
    Michael Casey......................     7/13        7/14   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/14        7/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/15        7/17   Pakistan.................  ...........        80.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        80.00
      Commercial airfare...............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,729.04  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,729.04
    Paul Arcangeli.....................     7/13        7/14   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/14        7/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/15        7/17   Pakistan.................  ...........        80.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
      Commercial airfare...............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,729.04  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,729.04
    Jenness Simler.....................     7/13        7/14   United Arab Emirates.....  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/14        7/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/15        7/17   Pakistan.................  ...........        80.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        80.00
      Commercial airfare...............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,729.04  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,729.04
Visit to Cuba, July 20, 2009:
    Hon. Howard P. ``Buck'' McKeon.....     7/20        7/20   Cuba.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Hon. Rick Larsen...................     7/20        7/20   Cuba.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Hon. Bobby Bright..................     7/20        7/20   Cuba.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Hon. Randy Forbes..................     7/20        7/20   Cuba.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Andrew Hunter......................     7/20        7/20   Cuba.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Robert L. Simmons..................     7/20        7/20   Cuba.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    William Spencer Johnson............     7/20        7/20   Cuba.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Visit to Kuwait, Iraq, Israel With
 CODEL Lynch, July 24-28, 2009:
    Hon. Joe Courtney..................     7/25        7/25   Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/25        7/26   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/26        7/26   Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/27        7/27   Israel...................  ...........       714.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       714.00

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    Hon. Todd Platts...................     7/25        7/25   Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/25        7/26   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/26        7/26   Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/27        7/27   Israel...................  ...........       579.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       579.00
Visit to Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan,
 Pakistan, Qatar, Turkey, Germany,
 August 3-12, 2009:
    Hon. Patrick Murphy................     8/4         8/5    Turkey...................  ...........       122.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       122.00
                                            8/5         8/7    Afghanistan..............  ...........        26.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        26.00
                                            8/7         8/8    Kuwait...................  ...........       109.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       109.00
                                            8/8         8/9    Iraq.....................  ...........        11.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        11.00
                                            8/9         8/10   Qatar....................  ...........       114.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       114.00
                                            8/10        8/11   Germany..................  ...........       143.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       143.00
    Hon. Howard P. ``Buck'' McKeon.....     8/4         8/5    Turkey...................  ...........       122.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       122.00
                                            8/5         8/7    Afghanistan..............  ...........        26.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        26.00
                                            8/7         8/9    Kuwait...................  ...........       109.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       109.00
                                            8/8         8/9    Iraq.....................  ...........        11.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        11.00
                                            8/9         8/10   Qatar....................  ...........       114.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       114.00
                                            8/10        8/11   Germany..................  ...........       143.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       143.00
    Hon. Joe Wilson....................     8/4         8/5    Turkey...................  ...........       122.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       122.00
                                            8/5         8/7    Afghanistan..............  ...........        26.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        26.00
                                            8/7         8/8    Kuwait...................  ...........       109.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       109.00
                                            8/8         8/9    Iraq.....................  ...........        11.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        11.00
                                            8/9         8/10   Qatar....................  ...........       114.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       114.00
                                            8/10        8/11   Germany..................  ...........       143.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       143.00
    Hon. Bill Shuster..................     8/4         8/5    Turkey...................  ...........       122.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       122.00
                                            8/5         8/7    Afghanistan..............  ...........        26.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        26.00
                                            8/7         8/8    Kuwait...................  ...........       109.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       109.00
                                            8/8         8/9    Iraq.....................  ...........        11.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        11.00
                                            8/9         8/10   Qatar....................  ...........       114.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       114.00
                                            8/10        8/11   Germany..................  ...........       143.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       143.00
    Jack Shuler........................     8/4         8/5    Turkey...................  ...........       122.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       122.00
                                            8/5         8/7    Afghanistan..............  ...........        26.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        26.00
                                            8/7         8/8    Kuwait...................  ...........       109.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       109.00
                                            8/8         8/9    Iraq.....................  ...........        11.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        11.00
                                            8/9         8/10   Qatar....................  ...........       114.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       114.00
                                            8/10        8/11   Germany..................  ...........       143.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       143.00
    Thomas Hawley......................     8/4         8/5    Turkey...................  ...........       122.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       122.00
                                            8/5         8/7    Afghanistan..............  ...........        26.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        26.00
                                            8/7         8/8    Kuwait...................  ...........       109.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       109.00
                                            8/8         8/9    Iraq.....................  ...........        11.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        11.00
                                            8/9         8/10   Qatar....................  ...........       114.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       114.00
                                            8/10        8/11   Germany..................  ...........       143.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       143.00
        Delegation expenses............     8/9         9/10   Qatar....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,276.60  ...........     5,276.60
Visit to South Korea, August 8-14,
 2009:
    Hon. Gene Taylor...................     8/9         8/12   South Korea..............  ...........       378.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       378.00
        Commercial airfare.............  ........  ..........  South Korea..............  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,320.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,320.00
    William Ebbs.......................     8/9         8/12   South Korea..............  ...........       378.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       378.00
        Commercial airfare.............  ........  ..........  South Korea..............  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,320.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,320.00
    Jenness Simler.....................     8/9         8/12   South Korea..............  ...........       378.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       378.00
        Commercial airfare.............  ........  ..........  South Korea..............  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,320.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,320.00
Visit to France, Luxembourg, Belgium,
 United Kingdom With CODEL Smith,
 August 8-12, 2009.
    Timothy McClees....................     8/9         8/12   Paris....................  ...........       658.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       658.00
                                            8/12        8/13   Luxembourg...............  ...........       142.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       142.00
                                            8/13        8/14   Belgium..................  ...........       173.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       173.00
                                            8/14        8/15   Normandy.................  ...........        97.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        97.00
                                            8/15        8/19   London...................  ...........       594.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       594.00
        Commercial airfare.............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,298.13  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,298.13
Visit to Kuwait, Iraq, Afghanistan,
 Bahrain, Qatar, August 23-30, 2009:
    Hon. Madeleine Z. Bordallo.........     8/24        8/25   Kuwait...................  ...........       415.93  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       415.93
                                            8/25        8/25   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/25        8/27   Bahrain..................  ...........       792.50  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       792.50
                                            8/27        8/28   Afghanistan..............  ...........        26.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        26.00
        Commercial airfare.............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,043.69  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,043.69
    Mr. John Phillip MacNaughton.......     8/24        8/25   Kuwait...................  ...........       415.93  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       415.93
                                            8/25        8/25   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/25        8/27   Bahrain..................  ...........       792.50  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       792.50
                                            8/27        8/28   Afghanistan..............  ...........        26.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        26.00
      Commercial Transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,043.69  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,043.69
    Mr. Thomas Hawley..................     8/24        8/25   Kuwait...................  ...........       415.93  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       415.93
                                            8/25        8/25   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/25        8/27   Bahrain..................  ...........       792.50  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       792.50
                                            8/27        8/28   Afghanistan..............  ...........        26.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        26.00
      Commercial Transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,043.69  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,043.69
      Delegation Expenses..............  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........       290.00  ...........  ...........  ...........       290.00
Visit to Mali, Afghanistan, Kenya,
 Djibouti, Morocco, August 27-September
 3, 2009:
    Hon. Jim Marshall..................     8/27        8/28   Mali.....................  ...........       150.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       150.00
                                            8/28        8/30   Djibouti.................  ...........       350.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       350.00
                                            8/30        8/31   Afghanistan..............  ...........        76.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        76.00
                                            8/31        9/2    Kenya....................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                            9/2         9/3    Morocco..................  ...........       371.88  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       371.88
    Hon. Frank LoBiondo................     8/27        8/28   Mali.....................  ...........       150.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       150.00
                                            8/28        8/30   Djibouti.................  ...........       350.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       350.00
                                            8/30        8/31   Afghanistan..............  ...........        76.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        76.00
                                            8/31        9/2    Kenya....................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                            9/2         9/3    Morocco..................  ...........       371.88  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       371.88
    Hon. Bill Shuster..................     8/27        8/28   Mali.....................  ...........       150.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       150.00
                                            8/28        8/30   Djibouti.................  ...........       350.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       350.00
                                            8/30        8/31   Afghanistan..............  ...........        76.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        76.00
                                            8/31        9/2    Kenya....................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                            9/2         9/3    Morocco..................  ...........       371.88  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       371.88
    Mark Lewis.........................     8/27        8/28   Mali.....................  ...........       150.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       150.00
                                            8/28        8/30   Djibouti.................  ...........       350.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       350.00
                                            8/30        8/31   Afghanistan..............  ...........        76.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        76.00
                                            8/31        9/2    Kenya....................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                            9/2         9/3    Morocco..................  ...........       371.88  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       371.88
    Lynn Williams......................     8/27        8/28   Mali.....................  ...........       150.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       150.00
                                            8/28        8/30   Djibouti.................  ...........       350.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       350.00

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                                            8/30        8/31   Afghanistan..............  ...........        76.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        76.00
                                            8/31        9/2    Kenya....................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                            9/2         9/3    Morocco..................  ...........       371.88  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       371.88
      Delegation Expenses..............     8/27        8/28   Mali.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       974.46  ...........       974.46
                                            8/28        8/30   Djibouti.................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,425.00  ...........     3,425.00
                                            9/2         9/3    Morocco..................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       649.00  ...........       649.00
Visit to Afghanistan, Pakistan,
 September 3-8, 2009:
    Hon. Adam Smith....................     9/5         9/8    Pakistan.................  ...........       120.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       120.00
                                            9/6         9/6    Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
      Commercial Transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,132.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,132.00
    Hon. Gabrielle Giffords............     9/5         9/8    Pakistan.................  ...........       120.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       120.00
                                            9/6         9/6    Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
      Commercial Transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,132.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,132.00
    Hon. Bobby Bright..................     9/5         9/8    Pakistan.................  ...........       120.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       120.00
                                            9/6         9/6    Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
      Commercial Transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,132.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,132.00
    Timothy McClees....................     9/5         9/8    Pakistan.................  ...........       120.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       120.00
                                            9/6         9/6    Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
      Commercial Transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,132.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,132.00
    Alexander Kugajevsky...............     9/5         9/8    Pakistan.................  ...........       120.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       120.00
                                            9/6         9/6    Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
      Commercial Transportation........  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,132.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,132.00
                                                                                         -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      Committee Total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    26,857.67  ...........   161,696.96  ...........    10,325.06  ...........   198,879.69
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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.
HON. IKE SKELTON, Chairman, Oct. 30,
 2009.


                   REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JULY 1  AND SEPT. 30, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Hon. Cliff Stearns.....................     6/27        6/30   Jordan...................  ...........       509.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       509.00
                                            6/30        7/01   Algeria..................  ...........       148.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       148.00
                                            7/1         7/3    Tunisia..................  ...........       288.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       288.00
Mary Neumayr...........................     8/2         8/4    China....................  ...........       525.98  ...........    11,931.87  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,457.85
                                            8/4         8/6    China....................  ...........       324.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       324.00
                                            8/6         8/8    China....................  ...........       422.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       422.00
                                            8/8         8/9    China....................  ...........        95.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        95.00
Lisa Miller............................     8/2         8/4    China....................  ...........       525.98  ...........    11,931.87  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,457.85
                                            8/4         8/6    China....................  ...........       324.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       324.00
                                            8/6         8/8    China....................  ...........       422.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       422.00
                                            8/8         8/9    China....................  ...........       262.99  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       262.99
Kevin Kohl.............................     8/2         8/4    China....................  ...........       525.98  ...........    11,931.87  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,457.85
                                            8/4         8/6    China....................  ...........       324.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       324.00
                                            8/6         8/8    China....................  ...........       422.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       422.00
                                            8/8         8/9    China....................  ...........       262.99  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       262.99
Gregory Dotson.........................     8/2         8/4    China....................  ...........       525.98  ...........    11,931.87  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,457.85
                                            8/4         8/6    China....................  ...........       324.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       324.00
                                            8/6         8/8    China....................  ...........       192.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       192.00
                                            8/8         8/9    China....................  ...........       262.99  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       262.99
Lorie Schmidt..........................     8/2         8/4    China....................  ...........       525.98  ...........    11,931.87  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,457.85
                                            8/4         8/6    China....................  ...........       324.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       324.00
                                            8/6         8/8    China....................  ...........       422.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       422.00
                                            8/8         8/9    China....................  ...........       262.99  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       262.99
Angele B. Kwemo........................     8/16        8/17   Liberia..................  ...........       536.40  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       536.40
                                            8/17        8/19   Ghana....................  ...........       294.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       294.00
                                            8/19        8/23   South Africa.............  ...........     1,806.07  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,806.07
                                            8/23        8/24   Morocco..................  ...........       341.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       341.00
Timothy Robinson.......................     8/16        8/17   Liberia..................  ...........       536.40  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       536.40
                                            8/17        8/19   Ghana....................  ...........       294.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       294.00
                                            8/19        8/23   South Africa.............  ...........     1,806.07  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,806.07
                                            8/23        8/24   Morocco..................  ...........       341.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       341.00
Ingrid Gavin-Parks.....................     8/16        8/17   Liberia..................  ...........       536.40  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       536.40
                                            8/17        8/19   Ghana....................  ...........       294.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       294.00
                                            8/19        8/23   South Africa.............  ...........     1,806.07  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,806.07
                                            8/23        8/24   Morocco..................  ...........       341.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       341.00
Shannon Weinberg.......................     8/16        8/17   Liberia..................  ...........       536.40  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       536.40
                                            8/17        8/19   Ghana....................  ...........       294.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       294.00
                                            8/19        8/23   South Africa.............  ...........     1,806.07  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,806.07
                                            8/23        8/24   Morocco..................  ...........       341.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       341.00
Nishith Pandya.........................     8/16        8/17   Liberia..................  ...........       536.40  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       536.40
                                            8/17        8/19   Ghana....................  ...........       294.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       294.00
                                            8/19        8/23   South Africa.............  ...........     1,806.07  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,806.07
                                            8/23        8/24   Morocco..................  ...........       341.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       341.00
Hon. G. K. Butterfield.................     8/16        8/17   Liberia..................  ...........       536.40  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,741.31  ...........     4,277.71
                                            8/17        8/19   Ghana....................  ...........       294.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........     9,904.24  ...........    10,198.24
                                            8/19        8/23   South Africa.............  ...........     1,806.07  ...........  ...........  ...........    20,378.67  ...........    22,184.74
                                            8/23        8/24   Morocco..................  ...........       341.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,634.00  ...........     2,975.00
                                                                                         -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    26,086.68  ...........    59,659.35  ...........    36,658.22  ...........   122,404.25
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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. HENRY A. WAXMAN, Chairman, Nov.
 21, 2009.


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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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June Beittel...........................     8/15        8/19   Peru.....................  ...........     1,270.70  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,270.70
                                            8/19        8/20   Paraguay.................  ...........       235.24  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       235.24
                                            8/20        8/23   Colombia.................  ...........     1,266.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,266.00
Hon. Howard L. Berman..................     8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  \4\5,857.30  ...........     6,656.18
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       291.31
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  \4\6,061.17  ...........     6,722.43
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  \4\9,012.06  ...........    10,067.16
Paul Berkowitz.........................     8/12        8/17   Austria..................  ...........     3,070.20  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,070.20
                                            8/17        8/18   Iraq.....................  ...........         0.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
                                            8/18        8/19   Jordan...................  ...........       360.97  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       360.97
                                            8/19        8/22   Israel...................  ...........     1,988.40  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,988.40
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\9,384.14  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,384.14
Daniel Bob.............................     8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       798.88
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       291.31
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       661.26
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,055.10
Genell Brown...........................     8/28        8/30   Egypt....................  ...........       504.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       504.00
                                            8/30        9/1    Tunisia..................  ...........       508.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       508.00
                                            9/1         9/3    Algeria..................  ...........       631.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       631.00
                                            9/3         9/5    Morocco..................  ...........       544.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       544.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\9,739.29  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,739.29
Hon. Russ Carnahan.....................     7/10        7/13   Bosnia...................  ...........       429.51  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  \4\4,968.38  ...........     5,397.89
Joan Condon............................     8/24        8/28   Sudan....................  ...........     1,090.27  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,090.27
                                            8/28        8/29   Rwanda...................  ...........       220.54  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       220.54
                                            8/29        8/30   DRC......................  ...........       206.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       206.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\11,500.5  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,500.56
                                                                                                                                           6
Theodros Dagne.........................     8/2         8/6    Kenya....................  ...........     2,266.04  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,266.04
                                            8/6         8/9    South Africa.............  ...........     1,180.74  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,180.74
                                            8/9         8/11   Angola...................  ...........     1,086.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,086.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\13,258.5  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,258.55
                                                                                                                                           5
Marissa Doran..........................     8/24        8/28   Sudan....................  ...........     1,090.27  ...........  ...........  ...........  \4\3,717.04  ...........     4,807.31
                                            8/28        8/29   Rwanda...................  ...........       220.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    \4\407.65  ...........       628.19
                                            8/29        9/3    DRC......................  ...........     1,011.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,011.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\12,291.2  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,291.22
                                                                                                                                           2
Hon. Keith Ellison.....................     8/5         8/8    Sudan....................  ...........       534.43  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       534.43
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\6,275.40  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,275.40
Hon. Eni F.H. Faleomavaega.............     7/17        7/19   Somoa....................  ...........       416.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       416.00
                                            7/19        7/21   Fiji.....................  ...........       530.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    \4\217.06  ...........       747.06
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\2,514.53  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,514.53
                                            8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       798.88
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       291.31
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       661.26
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,055.10
                                            8/30        9/7    South Korea..............  ...........     3,458.20  ...........  ...........  ...........    \4\539.22  ...........     3,997.42
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     9,916.93  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,916.93
Ricardo Farraj-Ruiz....................     8/15        8/22   Peru.....................  ...........     2,332.47  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,332.47
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \6\1,647.41  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,647.41
David Fite.............................     8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       798.88
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       291.31
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       661.26
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,055.10
Julissa Gomez-Granger..................     8/15        8/22   Peru.....................  ...........     2,352.67  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,352.67
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \6\1,647.41  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,647.41
Dennis Halpin..........................     8/21        8/23   Malaysia.................  ...........       326.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       326.00
                                            8/23        8/27   Thailand.................  ...........       760.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       760.00
                                            8/27        8/30   Burma....................  ...........       350.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       350.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\12,167.8  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,167.83
                                                                                                                                           3
Daniel Harsha..........................     8/28        8/29   Rwanda...................  ...........       220.54  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       220.54
                                            8/29        9/3    DRC......................  ...........     1,011.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,011.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\9,380.66  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,380.66
Hans Hogrefe...........................     8/28        8/30   Egypt....................  ...........       534.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    \4\211.00  ...........       745.00
                                            8/30        9/1    Tunisia..................  ...........       508.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       508.00
                                            9/1         9/3    Algeria..................  ...........       656.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       656.00
                                            9/3         9/5    Morocco..................  ...........       544.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       544.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\9,739.29  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,739.29
Elizabeth Hoffman......................     8/28        8/30   Egypt....................  ...........       484.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       484.00
                                            8/30        9/1    Tunisia..................  ...........       488.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       488.00
                                            9/1         9/3    Algeria..................  ...........       621.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       621.00
                                            9/3         9/5    Morocco..................  ...........       524.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       524.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\9,739.29  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,739.29
Eric Jacobstein........................     9/1         9/4    Guatemala................  ...........       670.07  ...........  ...........  ...........    \4\592.00  ...........     1,262.07
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    \5\760.70  ...........  ...........  ...........       760.70
Jonathan Katz..........................     8/26        8/28   Turkey...................  ...........       698.83  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       698.83
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\8,197.75  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,197.75
Jessica Lee............................     8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       798.88
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       291.31
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       661.26
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,055.10
                                            8/24        8/27   Thailand.................  ...........       542.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       542.00
                                            8/27        8/30   Burma....................  ...........       402.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    \4\462.44  ...........       864.44
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \6\5,037.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     5,037.70
Vili Lei...............................     8/30        9/7    South Korea..............  ...........     3,458.20  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,458.20
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\9,916.93  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,916.93
John Lis...............................     8/15        8/19   Peru.....................  ...........         0.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  \4\1,120.56  ...........     1,120.56
                                            8/19        8/20   Paraguay.................  ...........         0.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........    \4\692.93  ...........       692.93
                                            8/20        8/23   Colombia.................  ...........         0.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........    \4\562.00  ...........       562.00
Noelle Lusne...........................     8/2         8/6    Kenya....................  ...........     2,266.04  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,266.04
                                            8/6         8/9    South Africa.............  ...........     1,180.74  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,180.74
                                            8/9         8/11   Angola...................  ...........     1,068.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,068.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\13,248.6  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,248.60
                                                                                                                                           0
Hon. Connie Mack.......................     7/25        7/26   Honduras.................  ...........       303.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       303.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\1,843.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,843.70
Alan Makovsky..........................     8/24        8/28   Sudan....................  ...........     1,135.27  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,135.27
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\10,943.6  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,943.65
                                                                                                                                           5
Pearl Alice Marsh......................     8/3         8/12   Kenya....................  ...........     4,478.37  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,478.37
                                            8/13        8/14   Switzerland..............  ...........       382.42  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       382.42
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\10,227.6  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,227.68
                                                                                                                                           8
Mary McVeigh...........................     8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       798.88
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       291.31
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       661.26
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,055.10

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Hon. Gregory W. Meeks..................     9/12        9/13   Canada...................  ...........       321.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       321.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    \5\927.62  ...........  ...........  ...........       927.62
Margaret Mott..........................     8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       798.88
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       291.31
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       661.26
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,055.10
Hon. Donald M. Payne...................     8/4         8/6    Kenya....................  ...........     1,133.62  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,133.62
                                            8/6         8/9    South Africa.............  ...........     4,267.03  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  \4\1,576.42  ...........     5,843.45
                                            8/9         8/11   Angola...................  ...........     1,656.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,656.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \6\11,656.1  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,656.10
                                                                                                                                           0
Lauren Ploch...........................     8/24        8/28   Sudan....................  ...........     1,090.27  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,090.27
                                            8/28        8/29   Rwanda...................  ...........       220.54  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       220.54
                                            8/29        9/3    DRC......................  ...........     1,011.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,011.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\16,230.8  ...........  ...........  ...........    16,230.82
                                                                                                                                           2
Frederick Ratliff......................     7/25        7/26   Honduras.................  ...........       303.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       303.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\1,081.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,081.70
                                            9/1         9/4    Guatemala................  ...........       670.07  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       670.07
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\1,150.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,150.70
Sheri Rickert..........................     8/5         8/12   Kenya....................  ...........     3,588.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,588.00
                                            8/13        8/14   Switzerland..............  ...........       423.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       423.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\9,766.80  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,766.80
Hon. Dana Rohrabacher..................     8/12        8/17   Austria..................  ...........     2,409.66  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,409.66
                                            8/17        8/18   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........         0.00
                                            8/18        8/19   Jordan...................  ...........       360.97  ...........  ...........  ...........    \4\491.23  ...........       852.20
                                            8/19        8/22   Israel...................  ...........     1,988.40  ...........  ...........  ...........  \4\5,679.04  ...........     7,677.44
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\13,483.7  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,483.73
                                                                                                                                           3
Amanda Sloat...........................     7/10        7/13   Bosnia...................  ...........       429.51  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.51
                                            8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       798.88
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       291.31
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       661.26
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,055.10
Hon. Diane E. Watson...................     8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       798.88
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       291.31
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       661.26
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,055.10
Robyn Wapner...........................     7/25        7/26   Honduras.................  ...........       303.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       303.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\1,601.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,601.70
                                            9/1         9/4    Guatemala................  ...........       670.07  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       670.07
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    \5\760.70  ...........  ...........  ...........       760.70
Lynne Weil.............................     8/18        8/20   China....................  ...........       399.61  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       399.61
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       350.26  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       350.26
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........       774.10  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       774.10
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \7\4,118.17  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,118.17
                                            8/24        8/27   Thailand.................  ...........       510.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    \4\792.22  ...........     1,302.22
                                            8/27        8/30   Burma....................  ...........       275.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       275.00
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \6\7,192.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    7,1902.00
Clay Wellborn..........................     8/15        8/22   Peru.....................  ...........     2,352.67  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,352.67
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \6\1,647.41  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,647.41
Kristin Wells..........................     8/3         8/12   Kenya....................  ...........     4,478.37  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,478.37
                                            8/13        8/14   Switerland...............  ...........       382.42  ...........  ...........  ...........  \4\1,135.00  ...........     1,517.42
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\10,984.6  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,984.86
                                                                                                                                           8
Hon. Robert Wexler.....................     8/26        8/28   Turkey...................  ...........       698.83  ...........  ...........  ...........    \4\109.68  ...........       808.51
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\8,197.75  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,197.75
Lisa Williams..........................     8/30        9/7    South Korea..............  ...........     3,458.20  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,458.20
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\9,916.93  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,916.93
Shanna Winters.........................     8/4         8/5    Bahamas..................  ...........       307.65  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       307.65
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    \5\774.20  ...........  ...........  ...........       774.20
Hon. Lynn C. Woolsey...................     7/10        7/13   Bosnia...................  ...........       429.51  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.51
Brent Woolfork.........................     8/3         8/9    Kenya....................  ...........     3,101.02  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,101.02
                                            8/9         8/15   Germany..................  ...........     1,915.18  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,915.18
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \5\10,392.8  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,392.89
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........   127,868.51  ...........   279,346.19  ...........    44,204.40  ...........   451,419.10
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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.
\5\Round-trip airfare.
\6\Return airfare.
\7\One-way airfare.
HON. HOWARD L. BERMAN, Chairman, Nov.
 2, 2009.


             REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JULY 1 AND SEPT. 30, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Hon. Mike Quigley......................     7/25        7/25   Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/25        7/26   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/27        7/28   Israel...................  ...........       714.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       714.00
Scott Lindsay..........................     7/25        7/25   Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/25        7/26   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/27        7/28   Israel...................  ...........       714.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       714.00
Bruce Fernandez........................     7/25        7/25   Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/25        7/26   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/27        7/28   Israel...................  ...........       714.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       714.00
Adam Fromm.............................     7/25        7/25   Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/25        7/26   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/26        7/27   Israel...................  ...........       714.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       714.00
Hon. Stephen F. Lynch..................     7/25        7/25   Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/25        7/26   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/27        7/28   Israel...................  ...........       714.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,847.30  ...........     8,561.30
Hon. Brian P. Bilbray..................     7/25        7/26   Honduras.................  ...........       301.00  ...........     1,947.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,248.70

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Kristina Moore.........................     8/2         8/4    China....................  ...........       525.98  ...........    11,931.87  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,457.85
                                            8/4         8/6    China....................  ...........       324.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       324.00
                                            8/6         8/8    China....................  ...........       422.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       422.00
                                            8/8         8/9    China....................  ...........       262.99  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       262.99
Michael McCarthy.......................     8/2         8/4    China....................  ...........       525.98  ...........    11,931.87  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,457.85
                                            8/4         8/6    China....................  ...........       324.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       324.00
                                            8/6         8/8    China....................  ...........       422.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       422.00
                                            8/8         8/9    China....................  ...........       262.99  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Ryan Dwyer.............................     7/11        7/13   Bosnia...................  ...........       429.51  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       429.51
Hon. Wm. Lacy Clay.....................     8/16        8/17   Liberia..................  ...........       536.40  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       536.40
                                            8/17        8/19   Ghana....................  ...........       294.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       294.00
                                            8/19        8/23   Angola...................  ...........     1,806.07  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,806.07
                                            8/23        8/24   South Africa.............  ...........       341.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       341.00
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    10,347.92  ...........    25,811.44  ...........     7,847.30  ...........   44,006.66
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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.
HON. EDOLPHUS TOWNS, Chairman, Oct. 30,
 2009.


                         REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JULY 1 AND SEPT. 30, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Shimere Williams.......................     7/1         7/4    United Kingdom...........  ...........     1,242.88  ...........  \4\8,370.22  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,613.10
Holly Logue Prutz......................     7/1         7/5    United Kingdom...........  ...........     1,242.88  ...........  \4\8,370.22  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,613.10
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Dahlia Sokolov.........................     8/2         8/5    Costa Rica...............  ...........  (\5\)702.00  ...........        41.30  ...........        56.88  ...........       800.18
                                            8/5         8/8    Panama...................  ...........       756.60  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       756.60
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \4\2,046.02  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,046.02
Marcy Gallo............................     8/2         8/5    Costa Rica...............  ...........       702.00  ...........        41.30  ...........        56.88  ...........       800.18
                                            8/5         8/8    Panama...................  ...........       756.60  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       756.60
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \4\2,046.02  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,046.02
Bess Caughran..........................     8/2         8/5    Costa Rica...............  ...........       702.00  ...........        41.30  ...........        56.88  ...........       800.18
                                            8/5         8/8    Panama...................  ...........       756.60  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       756.60
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \4\2,046.02  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,046.02
Mele Williams..........................     8/2         8/5    Costa Rica...............  ...........       702.00  ...........        41.30  ...........        56.88  ...........       800.18
                                            8/5         8/8    Panama...................  ...........       756.60  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       756.60
                                         ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  \4\2,046.02  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,046.02
Hon. David Wu..........................     8/27        8/28   Mali.....................  ...........       150.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       195.65  ...........       345.65
                                            8/28        8/29   Djibouti.................  ...........       350.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       380.55  ...........       730.55
                                            8/28        8/31   Afghanistan..............  ...........        76.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        76.00
                                            8/31        9/2    Kenya....................  ...........       814.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........       851.30  ...........     1,665.40
                                            9/2         9/3    Morocco..................  ...........       371.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........        81.11  ...........       452.99
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........    10,082.14  ...........    25,089.72  ...........     1,736.13  ...........    36,907.99
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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 transport.
\4\Commercial airfare.
\5\One night at personal expense.
HON. BART GORDON, Chairman, Oct. 30,
 2009.


            REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JULY 1 AND SEPT. 30, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Hon. Jean Schmidt......................     6/28        2/29   Ireland..................  ...........       628.69  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       628.69
                                            6/30        7/1    Bahrain..................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/1         7/2    Afghanistan..............  ...........        20.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........        20.00
                                            7/2         7/3    Germany..................  ...........       298.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       298.00
Hon. Eddie Bernice Johnson.............     8/4         8/5    Kuwait...................  ...........       494.08  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       494.08
                                            8/5         8/7    Dubai....................  ...........       827.42  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       827.42
                                            8/7         8/8    Germany..................  ...........       362.56  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       362.56
                                            8/8         8/9    Germany..................  ...........       360.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........       360.00
Ward McCarragher.......................     8/9         8/10   Spain....................  ...........       445.75  ...........     8,190.39  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,636.14
                                            8/10        8/12   Spain....................  ...........       886.54  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       886.54
                                            8/12        8/13   Italy....................  ...........       451.80  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       451.80
                                            8/13        8/14   Italy....................  ...........       618.02  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       618.02
                                            8/14        8/15   Italy....................  ...........       585.55  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       585.55
Joyce Rose.............................     8/9         8/10   Spain....................  ...........       445.75  ...........     8,105.80  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,551.55
                                            8/10        8/12   Spain....................  ...........       886.54  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       886.54
                                            8/12        8/13   Italy....................  ...........       451.80  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       451.80
                                            8/13        8/14   Italy....................  ...........       618.02  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       618.02
                                            8/14        8/15   Italy....................  ...........       585.55  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       585.55
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     8,966.07  ...........    16,296.19  ...........  ...........  ...........    25,262.26
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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. JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Chairman, Oct.
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Hon. Zachary Space.....................     8/23        8/25   Kabul....................  ...........       152.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       152.00
                                            8/27        8/28   Mali.....................  ...........       150.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       150.00
                                            8/28        8/29   Djibouti.................  ...........       350.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       350.00
                                            8/30        8/31   Kabul....................  ...........        76.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        76.00
                                            8/27        9/3    Kenya....................  ...........       336.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       336.00
                                            9/2         9/3    Morocco..................  ...........       154.00  ...........  ...........  ...........       217.88  ...........       217.88
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     1,218.00  ...........  ...........  ...........       217.88  ...........     1,281.88
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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.
HON. BOB FILNER, Chairman, Oct. 29,
 2009.


                      REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JULY 1 AND SEPT. 30, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Alexander Perkins......................     7/12        7/18   Peru.....................  ...........       468.00  ...........     2,743.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,211.70
William Thomas.........................     7/13        7/18   Peru.....................  ...........       390.00  ...........     2,743.00  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,133.70
Hon. Brian Higgins.....................     7/25        7/25   Kuwait...................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/25        7/26   Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            7/27        7/28   Israel...................  ...........       714.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       714.00
Hon. Jim McDermott.....................     8/2         8/7    Kenya....................  ...........       590.00  ...........    12,023.64  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,613.64
Alexander Perkins......................     8/3         8/6    Kenya....................  ...........       354.00  ...........    10,565.85  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,919.85
                                            8/6         8/9    Ethiopia.................  ...........       516.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       516.00
Angela Ellard..........................     8/3         8/6    Kenya....................  ...........       354.00  ...........    10,565.85  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,919.85
                                            8/6         8/9    Ethiopia.................  ...........       516.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       516.00
Hon. Devin Nunes.......................     8/4         8/5    Kuwait...................  ...........       553.08  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       553.08
                                            8/5         8/7    United Arab Emirates.....  ...........       827.42  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       827.42
                                            8/7         8/9    Germany..................  ...........       722.56  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       722.56
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     6,005.06  ...........    38,642.74  ...........  ...........  ...........    44,647.80
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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. CHARLES B. RANGEL, Chairman, Nov.
 2, 2009.


              REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, PERMANENT SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JULY 1 AND SEPT. 30, 2009
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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\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\               currency\2\
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Hon. Adam Smith........................     8/7         8/9    Europe...................  ...........       708.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/9         8/10   Europe...................  ...........       192.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/10        8/11   Europe...................  ...........       223.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/11        8/13   Europe...................  ...........       147.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/13        8/17   Europe...................  ...........       792.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,187.37  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,249.37
Mark Young.............................     8/7         8/9    Europe...................  ...........       708.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/9         8/10   Europe...................  ...........       192.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/10        8/11   Europe...................  ...........       223.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/11        8/13   Europe...................  ...........       147.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/13        8/17   Europe...................  ...........       792.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,835.13  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,897.13
Robert Minehart........................     8/7         8/9    Europe...................  ...........       708.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/9         8/10   Europe...................  ...........       192.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/10        8/11   Europe...................  ...........       223.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/11        8/13   Europe...................  ...........       147.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/13        8/17   Europe...................  ...........       792.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     4,835.13  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,897.13
Laurence Hanauer.......................     8/8         8/10   Europe...................  ...........       884.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/10        8/11   Europe...................  ...........       521.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/12        8/13   Europe...................  ...........       372.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/14        8/15   Europe...................  ...........       392.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,220.80  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,389.80
Mary Stone-Ross........................     8/8         8/10   Europe...................  ...........       884.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/10        8/11   Europe...................  ...........       521.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/12        8/14   Europe...................  ...........       372.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/14        8/15   Europe...................  ...........       392.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,220.80  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,389.80
Kathleen Reilly........................     8/7         8/9    Europe...................  ...........       884.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/10        8/11   Europe...................  ...........       521.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/12        8/13   Europe...................  ...........       372.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/14        8/16   Europe...................  ...........       392.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,220.80  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,389.80
Stacey Dixon...........................     8/7         8/12   Australia................  ...........       744.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/13        8/15   New Zealand..............  ...........       626.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,243.74  ...........  ...........  ...........    14,613.74
Donald Campbell........................     8/7         8/12   Australia................  ...........       744.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/13        8/15   Asia.....................  ...........       626.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/16        8/19   Asia.....................  ...........       850.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    15,123.65  ...........  ...........  ...........    17,343.65
Frank Garcia...........................     8/7         8/12   Australia................  ...........       744.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/13        8/15   Asia.....................  ...........       378.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/16        8/19   Asia.....................  ...........       850.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    15,123.65  ...........  ...........  ...........    17,095.65
George Pappas..........................     8/7         8/12   Australia................  ...........       744.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/13        8/15   New Zealand..............  ...........       378.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........

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                                            8/16        8/19   Asia.....................  ...........       850.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,901.77  ...........  ...........  ...........    15,873.77
Brian Morrison.........................     8/9         8/11   S. Asia..................  ...........       486.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/12        8/14   S. Asia..................  ...........       207.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/14        8/15   S. Asia..................  ...........       220.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,940.63  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,853.63
Harry Hulings..........................     8/9         8/11   S. Asia..................  ...........       486.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/12        8/14   S. Asia..................  ...........       207.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/14        8/15   S. Asia..................  ...........       220.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,628.49  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,541.49
Iram Ali...............................     8/9         8/11   S. Asia..................  ...........       486.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/12        8/14   S. Asia..................  ...........       207.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/14        8/15   S. Asia..................  ...........       220.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    14,504.69  ...........  ...........  ...........    15,417.69
Jamal Ware.............................     8/9         8/11   S. Asia..................  ...........       486.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/12        8/14   S. Asia..................  ...........       207.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/14        8/15   S. Asia..................  ...........       220.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    12,641.71  ...........  ...........  ...........    13,554.71
Hon. Peter King........................     8/12        8/16   Middle East..............  ...........       638.82  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     9,605.48  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,244.30
Christopher Donesa.....................     8/12        8/16   Middle East..............  ...........       638.82  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,006.48  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,645.30
Joshua Kirshner........................     8/12        8/16   Middle East..............  ...........       638.82  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     6,656.60  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,295.42
Hon. Silvestre Reyes...................     8/24        8/26   S.E. Asia................  ...........       436.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/26        8/28   S.E. Asia................  ...........       566.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/28        8/29   S.E. Asia................  ...........       163.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    10,167.64  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,932.64
Michael Delaney........................     8/24        8/26   S.E. Asia................  ...........       436.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/26        8/28   S.E. Asia................  ...........       566.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/28        8/29   S.E. Asia................  ...........       163.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    16,286.54  ...........  ...........  ...........    17,451.54
Hon. Mike Rogers.......................     9/6         9/8    Middle East..............  ...........       922.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,295.90  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,217.90
Christopher Donesa.....................     9/6         9/8    Middle East..............  ...........       922.00  ...........          \3\  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     7,295.90  ...........  ...........  ...........     8,217.90
Hon. Michael Conaway...................     9/20        9/22   Latin America............  ...........       720.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,697.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     3,417.70
Chelsey Campbell.......................     9/20        9/22   Latin America............  ...........       720.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,971.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     27691.70
Harry Hulings..........................     9/20        9/22   Latin America............  ...........       720.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
    Commercial airfare.................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,971.70  ...........  ...........  ...........     2,691.70
In accordance with title 22, United
 States Code, Section 1754 (b)(2),
 information as would identify the
 foreign countries in which the
 Committee Members and staff have
 traveled is omitted.
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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.
HON. SILVESTRE REYES, Chairman, Oct.
 30, 2009.

 

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