[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 24]
[House]
[Pages 32547-32549]
[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 third quarter and 
fourth quarter of 2009 pursuant to Public Law 95-384 are as follows:

    REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, DELEGATION TO JORDAN, LEBANON, PAKISTAN, AFGHANISTAN, AND NORWAY, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN NOV. 9 AND NOV. 16, 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. David Price.......................    11/10       11/11   Jordan...................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
Hon. David Dreier......................    11/10       11/11   Jordan...................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
Hon. Lois Capps........................    11/10       11/11   Jordan...................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
Hon. Keith Ellison.....................    11/10       11/11   Jordan...................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
Hon. Mazie Hirono......................    11/10       11/11   Jordan...................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
Hon. Charles Boustany..................    11/10       11/11   Jordan...................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
John Lis...............................    11/10       11/11   Jordan...................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
Rachael Leman..........................    11/10       11/11   Jordan...................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
Asher Hildebrand.......................    11/10       11/11   Jordan...................  ...........       369.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       369.00
Hon. David Price.......................    11/11       11/14   Pakistan.................  ...........     1,053.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,053.00
Hon. David Dreier......................    11/11       11/14   Pakistan.................  ...........     1,053.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,053.00
Hon. Lois Capps........................    11/11       11/14   Pakistan.................  ...........     1,053.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,053.00
Hon. Keith Ellison.....................    11/11       11/14   Pakistan.................  ...........     1,053.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,053.00
Hon. Mazie Hirono......................    11/11       11/14   Pakistan.................  ...........     1,053.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,053.00
Hon. Charles Boustany..................    11/11       11/14   Pakistan.................  ...........     1,053.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,053.00
John Lis...............................    11/11       11/14   Pakistan.................  ...........     1,053.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,053.00
Rachael Leman..........................    11/11       11/14   Pakistan.................  ...........     1,053.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,053.00
Asher Hildebrand.......................    11/11       11/14   Pakistan.................  ...........     1,053.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........     1,053.00
Hon. David Price.......................    11/14       11/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........        78.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        78.00
Hon. David Dreier......................    11/14       11/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........        78.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        78.00
Hon. Lois Capps........................    11/14       11/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........        78.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        78.00
Hon. Keith Ellison.....................    11/14       11/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........        78.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        78.00
Hon. Mazie Hirono......................    11/14       11/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........        78.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        78.00
Hon. Charles Boustany..................    11/14       11/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........        78.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        78.00
John Lis...............................    11/14       11/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........        78.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        78.00
Rachael Leman..........................    11/14       11/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........        78.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        78.00
Asher Hildebrand.......................    11/14       11/15   Afghanistan..............  ...........        78.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........        78.00
Hon. David Price.......................    11/15       11/16   Norway...................  ...........       453.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       453.00

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Hon. David Dreider.....................    11/15       11/16   Norway...................  ...........       453.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       453.00
Hon. Lois Capps........................    11/15       11/16   Norway...................  ...........       453.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       453.00
Hon. Keith Ellison.....................    11/15       11/16   Norway...................  ...........       453.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       453.00
Hon. Mazie Hirono......................    11/15       11/16   Norway...................  ...........       453.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       453.00
Hon. Charles Boustany..................    11/15       11/16   Norway...................  ...........       453.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       453.00
John Lis...............................    11/15       11/16   Norway...................  ...........       453.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       453.00
Rachael Leman..........................    11/15       11/16   Norway...................  ...........       453.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       453.00
Asher Hildebrand.......................    11/15       11/16   Norway...................  ...........       453.00  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........       453.00
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
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\1\Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
HON. DAVID E. PRICE, Chairman.


                              REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, KAREN WAYLAND, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN NOV. 2 AND NOV. 8, 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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Karen Wayland..........................    11/2        11/8    Spain....................  ...........     1,248.00  ...........     5,972.20  ...........       698.52  ...........     7,918.72
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     1,248.00  ...........     5,972.20  ...........       698.52  ...........     7,918.72
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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.
KAREN WAYLAND, Dec. 8, 2009.


                    REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN JULY 1 AND 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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Daniel McGlinchey......................     7/16        7/29   Haiti....................  ...........       723.00  ...........     1,327.83  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Andre Carson......................     8/4         8/5    Kuwait...................  ...........       109.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/5         8/5    Iraq.....................  ...........  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/5         8/7    United Arab Emirates.....       270.00  ...........  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/7         8/9    Germany..................  ...........       253.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Ruben Hinojosa....................     8/17        8/19   South Korea..............  ...........       798.88  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/19        8/20   China....................  ...........       291.31  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/20        8/22   Taiwan...................  ...........       661.26  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/22        8/24   Hong Kong................  ...........     1,055.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Greg Meeks........................     8/27        8/30   Tunisia..................  ...........       723.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/30        9/2    Rwanda...................  ...........       640.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/3    Zimbabwe.................  ...........       317.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/3         9/4    Senegal..................  ...........       393.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Mel Watt..........................     8/27        8/30   Tunisia..................  ...........       723.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/30        9/2    Rwanda...................  ...........       640.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/3    Zimbabwe.................  ...........       317.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/3         9/4    Senegal..................  ...........       393.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Stephane LeBouder......................     8/27        8/30   Tunisia..................  ...........       723.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/30        9/2    Rwanda...................  ...........       640.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/3    Zimbabwe.................  ...........       317.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/3         9/4    Senegal..................  ...........       393.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Sanders Adu............................     8/27        8/30   Tunisia..................  ...........       723.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/30        9/2    Rwanda...................  ...........       640.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/3    Zimbabwe.................  ...........       317.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/3         9/4    Senegal..................  ...........       393.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
David Oxner............................     8/27        8/30   Tunisia..................  ...........       723.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/30        9/2    Rwanda...................  ...........       640.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/3    Zimbabwe.................  ...........       317.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/3         9/4    Senegal..................  ...........       393.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Eric Thompson..........................     8/27        8/30   Tunisia..................  ...........       723.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/30        9/2    Rwanda...................  ...........       640.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/3    Zimbabwe.................  ...........       317.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/3         9/4    Senegal..................  ...........       393.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Paul Kanjorski....................     8/30        9/1    France...................  ...........     1,388.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/1         9/2    Belgium..................  ...........       523.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........     2,320.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Luis Gutierrez....................     8/30        9/1    France...................  ...........     1,388.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/1         9/2    Belgium..................  ...........       523.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........     2,320.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Scott Garrett.....................     8/30        9/1    France...................  ...........     1,313.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/1         9/2    Belgium..................  ...........       523.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........     2,245.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Todd Harper............................     8/31        9/1    France...................  ...........       694.00  ...........       560.10  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/1         9/2    Belgium..................  ...........       480.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........     2,320.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
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\1\Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.


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  REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR TRAVEL AUTHORIZED BY THE SPEAKER, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN 7/1 AND 9/30, 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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Kathleen Mellody.......................     8/30        9/1    France...................  ...........     1,388.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/1         9/2    Belgium..................  ...........       480.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........     2,320.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Karen Feather..........................     8/30        9/1    France...................  ...........     1,388.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/1         9/2    Belgium..................  ...........       480.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........     2,320.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Cynthia Chetti.........................     8/30        9/1    France...................  ...........     1,333.10  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/1         9/2    Belgium..................  ...........       436.80  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........     2,320.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Scott Eckel............................     8/30        9/1    France...................  ...........     1,298.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/1         9/2    Belgium..................  ...........       480.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........     2,170.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Amy Smith..............................     8/30        9/1    France...................  ...........     1,300.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/1         9/2    Belgium..................  ...........       480.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            9/2         9/7    United Kingdom...........  ...........     2,217.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Gwen Moore........................     8/16        8/17   Liberia..................  ...........       536.40  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/17        8/19   Ghana....................  ...........       294.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/19        8/23   South Africa.............  ...........     1,806.07  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            8/23        8/24   Morocco..................  ...........       341.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Hon. Alan Grayson......................     6/27        6/29   Saudi Arabia.............  ...........       206.00  ...........    10,186.34  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            6/29        7/2    Pakistan.................  ...........       243.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Dennis Shaul...........................     6/27        6/29   Saudi Arabia.............  ...........       206.00  ...........    10,186.34  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            6/29        7/2    Pakistan.................  ...........       286.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
Matt Stoller...........................     6/27        6/29   Saudi Arabia.............  ...........       206.00  ...........    10,186.34  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
                                            6/29        7/02   Pakistan.................  ...........       286.00  ...........        (\3\)  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........  ...........
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\1\Per diem constitutes lodging and meals.
\2\If foreign currency is used, enter U.S. dollar equivalent; if U.S. currency is used, enter amount expended.
(\3\)Military air transportation.
Hon. BARNEY FRANK, Chairman, Dec. 7,
 2009.

 

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