[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 9]
[House]
[Pages 13438-13439]
[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 Official Foreign Travel during the second quarter of 2014, pursuant 
to Public Law 95-384, are as follows:

                        REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN APR. 1 AND JUNE 30, 2014
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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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Bart Fischer...........................     6/20        6/25   Switzerland..............  ...........     1,339.78  ...........     1,137.05  ...........       895.00  ...........     3,371.83
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........     1,339.70  ...........     1,137.05  ...........       895.00  ...........     3,371.83
HON. FRANK D. LUCAS, Chairman, July 17,
 2014.
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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.


             REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN APR. 1 AND JUNE 30, 2014
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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. Cheri Bustos......................     5/9         5/14   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,734.60  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,734.60
Hon. Sean Maloney......................     5/24        5/28   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,348.70  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,348.70
Hon. Markwayne Mullin..................     5/24        5/28   Afghanistan..............  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,348.70  ...........  ...........  ...........    11,348.70
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      Committee total..................  ........  ..........  .........................  ...........  ...........  ...........    34,432.00  ...........  ...........  ...........    34,432.00
HON. BILL SHUSTER, Chairman, July 16,
 2014.
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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.


                     REPORT OF EXPENDITURES FOR OFFICIAL FOREIGN TRAVEL, COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, EXPENDED BETWEEN APR. 1 AND JUNE 30, 2014
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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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                                                                                        HOUSE COMMITTEES
                         Please Note: If there were no expenditures during the calendar quarter noted above, please check the box at right to so indicate and return. x
HON. JEFF MILLER, Chairman, July 18,
 2014.
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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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                     EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, ETC.

  Under clause 2 of rule XIV, executive communications were taken from 
the Speaker's table and referred as follows:

       6662. A letter from the Associate Administrator, Department 
     of Agriculture, transmitting the Department's final rule -- 
     Pistachios Grown in California, Arizona, and New Mexico; 
     Modification of Aflatoxin Regulations [Doc. No.: AMS-FV-12-
     0068; FV13-983-1 FR] received July 22, 2014, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Agriculture.
       6663. A letter from the Chairman, Military Compensation and 
     Retirement Modernization Commission, transmitting interim 
     report June 2014, pursuant to Public Law 112-239, section 
     374(f)(6) (126 Stat. 1793); to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
       6664. A letter from the Director, Regulations Policy and 
     Management Staff, Department of Health and Human Services, 
     transmitting the Department's final rule -- Current Good 
     Manufacturing Practices, Quality Control Procedures, Quality 
     Factors, Notification Requirements, and Records and Reports, 
     for Infant Formula; Correction [Docket No.: FDA-1995-N-0063 
     (formerly 95N-0309)] (RIN: 0910-AF27) received July 23, 2014, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy 
     and Commerce.
       6665. A letter from the Secretary, Federal Trade 
     Commission, transmitting the Commission's final rule -- Rules 
     and Regulations Under the Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939 
     (RIN: 3084-AB29) received July 28, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
       6666. A letter from the Assistant Legal Adviser, Office of 
     Treaty Affairs, Department of State, transmitting a report 
     prepared by the Department of State concerning international 
     agreements other than treaties entered into by the United 
     States to be transmitted to the Congress within the sixty-day 
     period specified in the Case-Zablocki Act; to the Committee 
     on Foreign Affairs.
       6667. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. Act 20-376, 
     ``Fiscal Year 2014 Revised Budget Request Temporary 
     Adjustment Act of 2014''; to the Committee on Oversight and 
     Government Reform.
       6668. A letter from the Chairman, Council of the District 
     of Columbia, transmitting Transmittal of D.C. Act 20-378, 
     ``Residential Real Property Equity and Transparency Amendment 
     Act of 2014''; to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
     Reform.
       6669. A letter from the Chief Administrative Officer, 
     transmitting the quarterly report of receipts and 
     expenditures of appropriations and other funds for the period 
     April 1, 2014 through June 30, 2014 as compiled by the Chief 
     Administrative Officer, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 104a Public Law 
     88-454; (H. Doc. No. 113-141); to the Committee on House 
     Administration and ordered to be printed.
       6670. A letter from the Biologist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
     Service, Department of the Interior, transmitting the 
     Department's final rule -- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife 
     and Plants; Reclassification of the U.S. Breeding Population 
     of the Wood Stork From Endangered to Threatened [Docket No.: 
     FWS-R4-ES-2012-0020; FXES11130900000C2-134-FF09E32000] (RIN: 
     1018-AX60) received July 28, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6671. A letter from the Acting Director, Office of 
     Sustainable Fisheries, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule 
     -- Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic; 2014 
     Recreational Accountability Measure and Closure for South 
     Atlantic Golden Tilefish [Docket No.: 120403249-2492-02] 
     (RIN: 0648-XD200) received July 28, 2014, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6672. A letter from the Assistant Administrator for 
     Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     transmitting the Administration's final rule -- Endangered 
     and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Threatened and Endangered 
     Status for Distinct Population Segments of Scalloped 
     Hammerhead Sharks [Docket No.: 111025652-4523-03] (RIN: 0648-
     XA798) received July 21, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Natural Resources.
       6673. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Revenue Ruling: Stock Rights Exempt 
     from Section 457A (Rev. Rul. 2014-18) received July 18, 2014, 
     pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways 
     and Means.
       6674. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Disclosures of Return Information 
     Reflected on Returns to Officers and Employees of the 
     Department of Commerce for Certain Statistical Purposes and 
     Related Activities [TD 9677] (RIN: 1545-BL60) received July 
     22, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee 
     on Ways and Means.
       6675. A letter from the Chief, Publications and 
     Regulations, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the 
     Service's final rule -- Research Expenditures [TD 9680] (RIN: 
     1545-BE64) received July 22, 2014, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
     801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6676. A letter from the Chief, Publications and Regulations 
     Branch, Internal Revenue Service, transmitting the Service's 
     final rule -- Guidelines for the Streamlined Process of 
     Applying for Recognition of Section 501(c)(3) Status [TD 
     9674] (RIN: 1545-BM07) received July 28, 2014, pursuant to 5 
     U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Ways and Means.
       6677. A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Department of 
     Defense, transmitting additional legislative proposals that 
     the Department of Defense requests be enacted during the 
     second session of the 113th Congress; jointly to the 
     Committees on Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, Oversight and 
     Government Reform, and the Budget.


     

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