S10758 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE November 20, 2008 

SEC. 2. COMMISSION ACTION REQUIRED. 

(a) PROGRAM REQUIRED.—Notwithstanding 

any other provision of law, the Federal Communications Commission shall, not later 

than January 15, 2009, develop and implement a program to encourage and permit, to 

the extent technically feasible and subject to 

such limitations as the Commission finds to 

be consistent with the public interest and 

the requirements of this Act, the broadcasting in the analog television service of 

only the public safety information and digital transition information specified in subsection (b) during the 30-day period beginning on the day after the date established by 

law under section 3002(b) of the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 

2005 for termination of all licenses for fullpower television stations in the analog television service and the cessation of broadcasting by full-power stations in the analog 

television service. 

(b) INFORMATION REQUIRED.—The program 

required by subsection (a) shall provide for 

the broadcast of— 

(1) emergency information, including critical details regarding the emergency, as 

broadcast or required to be broadcast by fullpower stations in the digital television service; 

(2) information, in both English and Spanish, and accessible to persons with disabilities, concerning— 

(A) the digital television transition, including the fact that a transition has taken 

place and that additional action is required 

to continue receiving television service, including emergency notifications; and 

(B) the steps required to enable viewers to 

receive such emergency information via the 

digital television service and to convert to 

receiving digital television service, including 

a phone number and Internet address by 

which help with such transition may be obtained in both English and Spanish; and 

(3) such other information related to consumer education about the digital television 

transition or public health and safety or 

emergencies as the Commission may find to 

be consistent with the public interest. 

SEC. 3. LIMITATIONS. 

In designing the program required by this 

Act, the Commission shall— 

(1) take into account market-by-market 

needs, based upon factors such as channel 

and transmitter availability; 

(2) ensure that broadcasting of the program specified in section 2(b) will not cause 

harmful interference with signals in the digital television service; 

(3) not require the analog television service signals broadcast under this Act to be retransmitted or otherwise carried pursuant to 

section 325(b), 338, 339, 340, 614, or 615 of the 

Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 325(b), 

338, 339, 340, 614, or 615); 

(4) take into consideration broadcasters’ 

digital power levels and transition and coordination plans that already have been 

adopted with respect to cable systems and 

satellite carriers’ systems; 

(5) prohibit any broadcast of analog television service signals under section 2(b) on 

any spectrum that is approved or pending approval by the Commission to be used for public safety radio services, including television 

channels 14-20; and 

(6) not include the analog spectrum between channels 52 and 69, inclusive (between 

frequencies 698 and 806 megahertz, inclusive) 

reclaimed from analog television broadcasting pursuant to section 309(j) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 309(j)). 

SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS. 

As used in this Act, the term ‘‘emergency 

information’’ has the meaning such term has 

under part 79 of the regulations of the Federal Communications Commission (47 C.F.R. 

h 

part 79). 

FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS 

In accordance with the appropriate provisions of law, the Secretary of the Senate herewith submits the following reports for standing committees of the Senate, certain joint committees of the Congress, delegations and groups, and select 

and special committees of the Senate, relating to expenses incurred in the performance of authorized foreign travel: 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION AND FORESTRY FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Stephanie Mercier: Switzerland ............................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 2,975.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 2,975.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 7,514.00 .................... .................... .................... 7,514.00 

Hayden Milberg: Switzerland ............................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 6,840.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 6,840.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 7,519.63 .................... .................... .................... 7,519.63 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 9,815.00 .................... 15,033.63 .................... .................... .................... 24,848.63 

SENATOR TOM HARKIN,

Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Sept. 26, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Katherine Eltrich: China ........................................................................................................ Yuan ..................................................... .................... 290.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 290.00 Korea, North .............................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... 1,284.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,284.00 

Mongolia ................................................................................................... Tugrik ................................................... .................... 309.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 309.00 Korea, South ............................................................................................. Won ....................................................... .................... 340.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 340.00 Japan ........................................................................................................ Yen ....................................................... .................... 860.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 860.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 12,597.38 .................... .................... .................... 12,597.38 Paul Grove: China ........................................................................................................ Yuan ..................................................... .................... 290.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 290.00 Korea, North .............................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... 1,284.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,284.00 

Mongolia ................................................................................................... Tugrik ................................................... .................... 309.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 309.00 Korea, South ............................................................................................. Won ....................................................... .................... 340.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 340.00 Japan ........................................................................................................ Yen ....................................................... .................... 860.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 860.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 12,567.38 .................... .................... .................... 12,567.38 

Michele Wymer: China ........................................................................................................ Yuan ..................................................... .................... 290.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 290.00 Korea, North .............................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... 1,284.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,284.00 

Mongolia ................................................................................................... Tugrik ................................................... .................... 309.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 309.00 Korea, South ............................................................................................. Won ....................................................... .................... 340.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 340.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 10,107.34 .................... .................... .................... 10,107.34 

Senator Judd Gregg: 

United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 5,561.60 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 5,561.60 

Senator Richard Shelby: 

United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 5,561.60 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 5,561.60 

Brian Potts: 

United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 5,561.60 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 5,561.60 

Bruce Evans: 

United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 5,561.60 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 5,561.60 

Anne Caldwell: 

United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 5,561.60 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 5,561.60 


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CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008—Continued 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Laura Friedel: United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 5,561.60 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 5,561.60 Dr. John Eisold: United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 5,561.60 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 5,561.60 Howard Sutton: Denmark ................................................................................................... Krone .................................................... .................... 1,524.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,524.00 Estonia ...................................................................................................... Kroon .................................................... .................... 1,324.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,324.00 

Poland ....................................................................................................... Zloty ...................................................... .................... 1,420.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,420.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 8,497.77 .................... .................... .................... 8,497.77 Erin Corcoran: Denmark ................................................................................................... Krone .................................................... .................... 1,524.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,524.00 Estonia ...................................................................................................... Kroon .................................................... .................... 1,324.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,324.00 

Poland ....................................................................................................... Zloty ...................................................... .................... 1,420.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,420.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 8,497.77 .................... .................... .................... 8,497.77 

Colleen Gaydos: Denmark ................................................................................................... Krone .................................................... .................... 1,524.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,524.00 Estonia ...................................................................................................... Kroon .................................................... .................... 1,324.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,324.00 

Poland ....................................................................................................... Zloty ...................................................... .................... 1,420.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,420.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 8,497.77 .................... .................... .................... 8,497.77 

Arthur E. Cameron, Jr.: Denmark ................................................................................................... Krone .................................................... .................... 1,524.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,524.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,711.63 .................... .................... .................... 6,711.63 Nikole M. Manatt: Peru ........................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 758.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 758.00 Ecuador ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 295.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 295.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 3,281.00 .................... .................... .................... 3,281.00 

Charles Houy: 

Czech Republic ......................................................................................... Koruna .................................................. .................... 789.78 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 789.78 Poland ....................................................................................................... Zloty ...................................................... .................... 580.67 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 580.67 Hungary ..................................................................................................... Forint .................................................... .................... 468.06 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 468.06 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,528.35 .................... .................... .................... 6,528.35 Elizabeth Schmid: Czech Republic ......................................................................................... Koruna .................................................. .................... 789.78 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 789.78 Poland ....................................................................................................... Zloty ...................................................... .................... 517.48 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 517.48 Hungary ..................................................................................................... Forint .................................................... .................... 568.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 568.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,528.35 .................... .................... .................... 6,528.35 Katherine M. Kaufer: Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 382.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 382.00 Kenya ........................................................................................................ Shilling ................................................. .................... 1,604.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,604.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 14,702.79 .................... .................... .................... 14,702.79 

Sara Kathleen Hagan: 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 382.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 382.00 Kenya ........................................................................................................ Shilling ................................................. .................... 1,604.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,604.00 

Ethiopia ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 332.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 332.00 Djibouti ..................................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 286.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 286.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 18,152.00 .................... .................... .................... 18,152.00 Erik K. Raven: Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 382.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 382.00 Kenya ........................................................................................................ Shilling ................................................. .................... 1,604.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,604.00 

Ethiopia ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 332.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 332.00 Djibouti ..................................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 286.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 286.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 18,152.00 .................... .................... .................... 18,152.00 

Sudip Parikh: 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 1,046.95 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,046.95 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,427.64 .................... .................... .................... 1,427.64 Jeff Kratz: Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 918.53 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 918.53 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,427.64 .................... .................... .................... 1,427.64 

Delegation Expenses 1

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 484.11 .................... 484.11 Mary C. Fitzpatrick: El Salvador ............................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 663.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 663.00 Colombia ................................................................................................... Peso ...................................................... .................... 1,230.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,230.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 3,174.00 .................... .................... .................... 3,174.00 Tim Rieser: Colombia ................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 445.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 445.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 982.00 .................... .................... .................... 982.00 Paul Grove: Portugal .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 504.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 504.00 Spain ......................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 215.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 215.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,675.66 .................... .................... .................... 6,675.66 

Senator Judd Gregg: 

Portugal .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 336.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 336.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,501.44 .................... .................... .................... 6,501.44 Sid Ashworth: Norway ...................................................................................................... Krone .................................................... .................... 450.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 450.00 Turkey ........................................................................................................ Lira ....................................................... .................... 734.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 734.00 Czech Republic ......................................................................................... Koruna .................................................. .................... 832.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 832.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 11,812.05 .................... .................... .................... 11,812.05 

Alycia Farrell: 

Norway ...................................................................................................... Krone .................................................... .................... 450.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 450.00 Turkey ........................................................................................................ Lira ....................................................... .................... 734.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 734.00 Czech Republic ......................................................................................... Koruna .................................................. .................... 832.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 832.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 11,812.05 .................... .................... .................... 11,812.05 Brian Potts: Norway ...................................................................................................... Krone .................................................... .................... 450.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 450.00 Turkey ........................................................................................................ Lira ....................................................... .................... 734.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 734.00 Czech Republic ......................................................................................... Koruna .................................................. .................... 832.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 832.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 11,812.05 .................... .................... .................... 11,812.05 Brian T. Wilson: Norway ...................................................................................................... Krone .................................................... .................... 450.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 450.00 Turkey ........................................................................................................ Lira ....................................................... .................... 734.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 734.00 Czech Republic ......................................................................................... Koruna .................................................. .................... 832.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 832.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 11,812.05 .................... .................... .................... 11,812.05 Thomas L. Gonzales: Kuwait ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 1,027.47 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,027.47 

Iraq ........................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 29.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 29.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 13,406.30 .................... .................... .................... 13,406.30 Howard Sutton: Colombia ................................................................................................... Peso ...................................................... .................... 1,230.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,230.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,833.30 .................... .................... .................... 1,833.30 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 89,317.92 .................... 217,497.71 .................... 484.11 .................... 307,299.74 

1 Delegation expenses include payments and reimbursements by the Department of State under the authority of Section 502(b) of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended by Section 22 of Pub. L. 95–384, and expenses paid pursuant to S. Res. 179, agreed to May 25, 1977. 

SENATOR ROBERT BYRD,

Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Nov. 14, 2008. 


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CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, AMENDED, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95– 

384—22 U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS FOR TRAVEL FROM APR. 1 TO JUNE 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Tim Rieser: Ireland ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 190.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 190.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 803.00 .................... .................... .................... 803.00 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 190.00 .................... 803.00 .................... .................... .................... 993.00 

SENATOR ROBERT BYRD,

Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Nov. 14, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

James J. Tuite III: Kuwait ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 1,027.47 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,027.47 

Iraq ........................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 29.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 29.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 9,673.29 .................... .................... .................... 9,673.29 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 1,056.47 .................... 9,673.29 .................... .................... .................... 10,729.76 

SENATOR ROBERT BYRD,

President Pro Tempore, Nov. 14, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Gregory T. Kiley: United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 8,040.65 .................... .................... .................... 8,040.65 

Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 420.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 420.00 Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 500.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 500.00 Italy ........................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 650.00 .................... 94.00 .................... .................... .................... 744.00 Senator James M. Inhofe: United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 417.00 .................... 87.00 .................... .................... .................... 504.00 Anthony Lazarski: 

United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 191.00 .................... 39.00 .................... .................... .................... 230.00 Madelyn R. Creedon: 

Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 229.46 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 229.46 Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 590.00 .................... .................... .................... 55.00 .................... 645.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,672.00 .................... .................... .................... 6,672.00 

Senator Lindsey Graham: Ukraine ...................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 325.26 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 325.26 Georgia ...................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 83.50 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 83.50 Poland ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 204.82 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 204.82 Senator Mark Pryor: 

Italy ........................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 50.00 .................... 126.00 .................... 176.00 Senator Jack Reed: Kuwait ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 112.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 112.00 Afghanistan .............................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... 18.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 18.00 Jordan ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 120.00 .................... .................... .................... 24.00 .................... 144.00 Elizabeth King: Kuwait ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 127.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 127.00 

Afghanistan .............................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... 18.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 18.00 

Jordan ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 115.00 .................... .................... .................... 10.00 .................... 125.00 

Senator Joseph I. Lieberman: 

Ukraine ...................................................................................................... Hryvnia ................................................. .................... 335.67 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 335.67 

Poland ....................................................................................................... Zloty ...................................................... .................... 336.58 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 336.58 

Vance Serchuk: 

Ukraine ...................................................................................................... Hryvnia ................................................. .................... 319.84 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 319.84 

Poland ....................................................................................................... Zloty ...................................................... .................... 204.82 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 204.82 

Matt Rimkunas: 

Ukraine ...................................................................................................... Hryvnia ................................................. .................... 319.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 319.00 

Poland ....................................................................................................... Zloty ...................................................... .................... 204.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 204.00 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 5,840.95 .................... 14,982.65 .................... 215.00 .................... 21,038.60 

SENATOR CARL LEVIN,

Chairman, Committee on Armed Services, Sept. 30, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Peggy Kuhn: 

Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 1,265.10 .................... .................... .................... 150.00 .................... 1,415.10 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 461.00 .................... .................... .................... 50.00 .................... 511.00 

France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 1,650.00 .................... .................... .................... 150.00 .................... 1,800.00 

France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 822.00 .................... .................... .................... 100.00 .................... 922.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 7,735.25 .................... .................... .................... 7,735.25 Aaron Klein: Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 1,265.10 .................... .................... .................... 150.00 .................... 1,415.10 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 461.00 .................... .................... .................... 50.00 .................... 511.00 France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 1,650.00 .................... .................... .................... 150.00 .................... 1,800.00 


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CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008—Continued 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 822.00 .................... .................... .................... 100.00 .................... 922.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 7,735.25 .................... .................... .................... 7,735.25 

Senator Richard Shelby: New Zealand ............................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 528.00 .................... 528.00 Australia ................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 2,303.15 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 2,303.15 Vietnam ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 540.00 .................... .................... .................... 444.00 .................... 984.00 Singapore .................................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... 542.00 .................... .................... .................... 384.00 .................... 926.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 20,383.45 .................... .................... .................... 20,383.45 William D. Duhnke III: New Zealand ............................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 528.00 .................... 528.00 Australia ................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 2,303.15 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 2,303.15 Vietnam ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 540.00 .................... .................... .................... 444.00 .................... 984.00 Singapore .................................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... 542.00 .................... .................... .................... 384.00 .................... 926.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 20,383.45 .................... .................... .................... 20,383.45 

Mike Buttry: Panama ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 142.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 142.00 Colombia ................................................................................................... Peso ...................................................... .................... 340.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 340.00 Brazil ......................................................................................................... Real ...................................................... .................... 249.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 249.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 4,244.00 .................... .................... .................... 4,244.00 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 15,897.50 .................... 60,481.40 .................... 3,612.00 .................... 79,990.90 

SENATOR CHRIS DODD,

Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, 

Oct. 30, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Dabney Hegg: United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,241.11 .................... .................... .................... 1,241.11 Great Britain ............................................................................................. Pound ................................................... .................... 1,053.67 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,053.67 Netherlands .............................................................................................. Euro ...................................................... .................... 542.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 542.00 France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 1,187.25 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,187.25 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 2,782.92 .................... 1,241.11 .................... .................... .................... 4,024.03 

SENATOR DANIEL INOUYE,

Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 

Nov. 14, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON FINANCE FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

David Johanson: Switzerland ............................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 4,136.85 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 4,136.85 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,258.76 .................... .................... .................... 1,258.76 Ted Serafini: Switzerland ............................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 4,194.51 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 4,194.51 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,106.63 .................... .................... .................... 1,106.63 Darci Vetter: Switzerland ............................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 2,592.51 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 2,592.51 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,106.63 .................... .................... .................... 1,106.63 Claudia Poteet: United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 754.47 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 754.47 Netherlands .............................................................................................. Euro ...................................................... .................... 314.55 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 314.55 France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 345.84 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 345.84 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,155.37 .................... .................... .................... 1,155.37 Joshua Odintz: Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 653.38 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 653.38 France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 744.53 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 744.53 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 913.38 .................... .................... .................... 913.38 Nancy McCarthy: 

Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 906.09 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 906.09 France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 989.01 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 989.01 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 917.38 .................... .................... .................... 917.38 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 13,607.70 .................... 6,458.15 .................... .................... .................... 20,065.85 

SENATOR MAX BAUCUS,

Chairman, Committee on Finance, Nov. 18, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON FINANCE FOR TRAVEL FROM APR. 1 TO JUNE 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Darci Vetter: Denmark ................................................................................................... Krone .................................................... .................... 1,400.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,400.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,152,07 .................... .................... .................... 1,152.07 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 1,400.00 .................... 1,152.07 .................... .................... .................... 2,552.07 

SENATOR MAX BAUCUS,

Chairman, Committee on Finance, Aug. 24, 2008. 


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OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS, FOR TRAVEL FROM APR. 1 TO JUNE 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

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currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

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Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

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currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

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or U.S. 

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James Greene: 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 856.12 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 856.12 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,979.69 .................... .................... .................... 6,979.69 

Keith Luse: 

Indonesia .................................................................................................. Rupiah .................................................. .................... 1,429.65 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,429.65 

Timor-Leste ............................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 124.75 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 124.75 

Singapore .................................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... 340.60 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 340.60 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 5,695.88 .................... .................... .................... 5,695.88 

Debbie Yamada: 

Kazakhstan ............................................................................................... Tenge .................................................... .................... 225.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 225.00 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 2,976.12 .................... 12,675.57 .................... .................... .................... 15,651.69 

SENATOR JOSEPH BIDEN,

Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, Oct. 23, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr.: 

Georgia ...................................................................................................... Lari ....................................................... .................... 185.40 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 185.40 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 9,334.78 .................... .................... .................... 9,334.78 

Senator Bob Corker: 

Georgia ...................................................................................................... Lari ....................................................... .................... 550.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 550.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 10,405.52 .................... .................... .................... 10,405.52 

Senator Chuck Hagel: 

Kuwait ....................................................................................................... Dinar ..................................................... .................... 135.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 135.00 

Jordan ....................................................................................................... Dinar ..................................................... .................... 135.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 135.00 

Panama ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 68.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 68.00 

Colombia ................................................................................................... Peso ...................................................... .................... 218.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 218.00 

Brazil ......................................................................................................... Real ...................................................... .................... 90.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 90.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 4,244.00 .................... .................... .................... 4,244.00 

Senator Richard Lugar: 

France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 302.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 302.00 

Georgia ...................................................................................................... Lari ....................................................... .................... 301.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 301.00 

Azerbaijan ................................................................................................. Manat ................................................... .................... 301.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 301.00 

Turkey ........................................................................................................ Lira ....................................................... .................... 301.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 301.00 

Romania ................................................................................................... Lei ......................................................... .................... 301.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 301.00 

Ukraine ...................................................................................................... Hryvna .................................................. .................... 301.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 301.00 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 301.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 301.00 

Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 301.36 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 301.36 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 3,055.64 .................... .................... .................... 3,055.64 

Antony Blinken: 

Kuwait ....................................................................................................... Dinar ..................................................... .................... 150.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 150.00 

Jordan ....................................................................................................... Dinar ..................................................... .................... 150.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 150.00 

Neil Brown: 

Azerbaijan ................................................................................................. Manat ................................................... .................... 347.50 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 347.50 

Turkey ........................................................................................................ Lira ....................................................... .................... 350.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 350.00 

Romania ................................................................................................... Lei ......................................................... .................... 350.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 350.00 

Ukraine ...................................................................................................... Hryvna .................................................. .................... 350.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 350.00 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 350.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 350.00 

Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 350.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 350.00 

France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 350.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 350.00 

Georgia ...................................................................................................... Lari ....................................................... .................... 350.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 350.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,886.04 .................... .................... .................... 6,886.04 

Jason Bruder: 

Tajikistan .................................................................................................. Somoni .................................................. .................... 507.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 507.00 

Kyrgyzstan ................................................................................................. Som ...................................................... .................... 568.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 568.00 

Kazakhstan ............................................................................................... Tenge .................................................... .................... 704.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 704.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 14,271.23 .................... .................... .................... 14,271.23 

Perry Cammack: 

Yemen ....................................................................................................... Rial ....................................................... .................... 496.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 496.00 

Qatar ......................................................................................................... Riyal ..................................................... .................... 67.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 67.00 

Egypt ......................................................................................................... Pound ................................................... .................... 523.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 523.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 12,688.87 .................... .................... .................... 12,688.87 

Steven Feldstein: 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 354.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 354.00 

Tanzania ................................................................................................... Shilling ................................................. .................... 1,401.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,401.00 

Djibouti ..................................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 82.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 82.00 

Chad ......................................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 670.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 670.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 11,348.28 .................... .................... .................... 11,348.28 

Andrew J. Fisher: 

France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 338.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 338.00 

Georgia ...................................................................................................... Lari ....................................................... .................... 338.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 338.00 

Azerbaijan ................................................................................................. Manat ................................................... .................... 337.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 337.00 

Turkey ........................................................................................................ Lira ....................................................... .................... 337.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 337.00 

Romania ................................................................................................... Lei ......................................................... .................... 337.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 337.00 

Ukraine ...................................................................................................... Hryvna .................................................. .................... 337.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 337.00 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 338.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 338.00 

Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 338.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 338.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,886.04 .................... .................... .................... 6,886.04 

James Greene: 

China ........................................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... 900.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 900.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 9,816.45 .................... .................... .................... 9,816.45 

James Greene: 

Ghana ....................................................................................................... Cedi ...................................................... .................... 1,072.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,072.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 10,596.86 .................... .................... .................... 10,596.86 

Mark Helmke: 

Ghana ....................................................................................................... Cedi ...................................................... .................... 756.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 756.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 10,596.86 .................... .................... .................... 10,596.86 

Frank Jannuzi: 

Australia ................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 1,173.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,173.00 


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Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

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U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

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Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

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currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

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U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Hong Kong ................................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... 582.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 582.00 China ........................................................................................................ Yuan ..................................................... .................... 2,155.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 2,155.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 16,263.23 .................... .................... .................... 16,263.23 

Mark Lippert: Kuwait ....................................................................................................... Dinar ..................................................... .................... 50.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 50.00 Afghanistan .............................................................................................. Afghani ................................................. .................... 50.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 50.00 Jordan ....................................................................................................... Dinar ..................................................... .................... 50.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 50.00 Erin Logan: 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 628.89 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 628.89 Tanzania ................................................................................................... Shilling ................................................. .................... 1,633.55 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,633.55 

Djibouti ..................................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 84.75 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 84.75 Chad ......................................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 315.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 315.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 11,747.88 .................... .................... .................... 11,747.88 

Mark Lopes: Peru ........................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 945.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 945.00 Ecuador ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 590.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 590.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 5,598.30 .................... .................... .................... 5,598.30 

Greta Lundeberg: 

Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 104.90 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 104.90 Djibouti ..................................................................................................... Franc .................................................... .................... 84.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 84.00 Tanzania ................................................................................................... Shilling ................................................. .................... 1,638.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,638.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 10,517.78 .................... .................... .................... 10,517.78 Keith Luse: Malaysia .................................................................................................... Ringgit .................................................. .................... 1,205.55 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,205.55 Thailand .................................................................................................... Baht ...................................................... .................... 44.26 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 44.26 Taiwan ...................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 16.75 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 16.75 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 5,695.88 .................... .................... .................... 5,695.88 

Sarah Margon: 

Nigeria ...................................................................................................... Naira ..................................................... .................... 1,181.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,181.00 Ghana ....................................................................................................... Cedi ...................................................... .................... 227.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 227.00 Sierra Leone .............................................................................................. Leones .................................................. .................... 532.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 532.00 Liberia ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 475.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 475.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 7,537.44 .................... .................... .................... 7,537.44 Carl Meacham: Argentina .................................................................................................. Peso ...................................................... .................... 268.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 268.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 5,547.80 .................... .................... .................... 5,547.80 

Kenneth Myers, Jr.: France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 317.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 317.00 Georgia ...................................................................................................... Lari ....................................................... .................... 316.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 316.00 Azerbaijan ................................................................................................. Manat ................................................... .................... 316.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 316.00 Turkey ........................................................................................................ Lira ....................................................... .................... 316.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 316.00 Romania ................................................................................................... Lei ......................................................... .................... 316.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 316.00 Ukraine ...................................................................................................... Hryvna .................................................. .................... 316.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 316.00 Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 316.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 316.00 Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 317.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 317.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,886.04 .................... .................... .................... 6,886.04 

Kenneth Myers III: France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 352.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 352.00 Georgia ...................................................................................................... Lari ....................................................... .................... 351.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 351.00 Azerbaijan ................................................................................................. Manat ................................................... .................... 352.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 352.00 Turkey ........................................................................................................ Lira ....................................................... .................... 352.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 352.00 Romania ................................................................................................... Lei ......................................................... .................... 352.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 352.00 Ukraine ...................................................................................................... Hryvna .................................................. .................... 352.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 352.00 Germany .................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 352.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 352.00 Belgium ..................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 352.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 352.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,886.04 .................... .................... .................... 6,886.04 

Rexon Ryu: Kuwait ....................................................................................................... Dinar ..................................................... .................... 308.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 308.00 Jordan ....................................................................................................... Dinar ..................................................... .................... 190.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 190.00 Rexon Ryu: Panama ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 148.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 148.00 Colombia ................................................................................................... Peso ...................................................... .................... 334.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 334.00 Brazil ......................................................................................................... Real ...................................................... .................... 209.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 209.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 4,244.00 .................... .................... .................... 4,244.00 Shannon Smith: Nigeria ...................................................................................................... Naira ..................................................... .................... 1,238.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,238.00 Ghana ....................................................................................................... Cedi ...................................................... .................... 231.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 231.00 Sierra Leone .............................................................................................. Leones .................................................. .................... 467.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 467.00 Liberia ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 480.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 480.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 7,537.44 .................... .................... .................... 7,537.44 Chris Socha: Tajikistan .................................................................................................. Somoni .................................................. .................... 507.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 507.00 Kyrgyzstan ................................................................................................. Som ...................................................... .................... 568.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 568.00 Kazakhstan ............................................................................................... Tenge .................................................... .................... 879.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 879.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 14,271.23 .................... .................... .................... 14,271.23 Puneet Talwar: Switzerland ............................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 475.29 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 475.29 Greece ....................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 1,031.67 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,031.67 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 9,697.27 .................... .................... .................... 9,697.27 Puneet Talwar: Netherlands .............................................................................................. Dollar .................................................... .................... 469.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 469.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 7,457.39 .................... .................... .................... 7,457.39 Tomicah Tillemann: Georgia ...................................................................................................... Lari ....................................................... .................... 386.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 386.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 9,334.78 .................... .................... .................... 9,334.78 Todd Womack: Georgia ...................................................................................................... Lari ....................................................... .................... 577.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 577.00 United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 10,375.52 .................... .................... .................... 10,375.52 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 45,564.87 .................... 249,728.59 .................... .................... .................... 295,293.46 

SENATOR JOSEPH BIDEN,

Chairman, Committee on Foreign Relations, Oct. 23, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Joel Spangenberg: United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,301.01 .................... .................... .................... 1,301.01 


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CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008—Continued 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 769.21 .................... 226.51 .................... .................... .................... 995.72 Netherlands .............................................................................................. Euro ...................................................... .................... 428.20 .................... 187.85 .................... .................... .................... 616.05 France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 839.35 .................... 25.30 .................... .................... .................... 864.65 Tara Shaw: United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,241.01 .................... .................... .................... 1,241.01 

United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 232.35 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 232.35 Netherlands .............................................................................................. Euro ...................................................... .................... 456.54 .................... 300.65 .................... 14.68 .................... 771.87 France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 835.21 .................... 134.89 .................... .................... .................... 970.10 Jason Yanussi: United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,241.01 .................... 10.00 .................... 1,251.01 

United Kingdom ........................................................................................ Pound ................................................... .................... 784.92 .................... 259.60 .................... 9.73 .................... 1,054.25 Netherlands .............................................................................................. Euro ...................................................... .................... 463.62 .................... 261.55 .................... 7.52 .................... 732.69 

France ....................................................................................................... Euro ...................................................... .................... 848.16 .................... 28.27 .................... 14.88 .................... 891.31 

Jennifer Hemingway: 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 12,937.52 .................... 100.00 .................... 13,037.52 

Pakistan .................................................................................................... Rupee ................................................... .................... 616.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 616.00 

Lebanon .................................................................................................... Dirham .................................................. .................... 20.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 20.00 

United Arab Emirates ............................................................................... Dirham .................................................. .................... 1,305.00 .................... 82.00 .................... 75.00 .................... 1,462.00 

Kenya Wiley: 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 12,967.52 .................... .................... .................... 12,967.52 

Pakistan .................................................................................................... Rupee ................................................... .................... 668.10 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 668.10 

United Arab Emirates ............................................................................... Dirham .................................................. .................... 1,389.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,389.00 

Thomas Richards: 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 12,937.52 .................... 122.75 .................... 13,060.27 

Pakistan .................................................................................................... Rupee ................................................... .................... 605.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 605.00 

Lebanon .................................................................................................... Dirham .................................................. .................... 50.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 50.00 

United Arab Emirates ............................................................................... Dirham .................................................. .................... 1,319.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,319.00 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 11,629.66 .................... 44,132.21 .................... 354.56 .................... 56,116.43 

SENATOR JOSEPH LIEBERMAN,

Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, 

Oct. 21, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Bradley Hayes: 

Denmark ................................................................................................... Krone .................................................... .................... 1,524.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,524.00 

Estonia ...................................................................................................... Kroon .................................................... .................... 1,324.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,324.00 

Poland ....................................................................................................... Zloty ...................................................... .................... 1,420.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,420.00 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 8,497.77 .................... .................... .................... 8,497.77 

Senator Arlen Specter: 

Mexico ....................................................................................................... Peso ...................................................... .................... 595.57 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 595.57 

Venezuela .................................................................................................. Bolivar .................................................. .................... 390.58 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 390.58 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 2,310.38 .................... .................... .................... 2,310.38 

Nicholas A. Rossi: 

Mexico ....................................................................................................... Peso ...................................................... .................... 650.77 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 650.77 

Venezuela .................................................................................................. Bolivar .................................................. .................... 511.43 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 511.43 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 2,686.27 .................... .................... .................... 2,686.27 

Senator Patrick Leahy: 

Canada ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 585.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 585.00 

Edward Brady: 

Canada ..................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 515.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 515.00 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 7,516.35 .................... 13,494.42 .................... .................... .................... 21,010.77 

SENATOR PATRICK LEAHY,

Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, Oct. 24, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

John Maguire ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 1,907.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,907.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 12,771.60 .................... .................... .................... 12,771.60 

Eric Chapman .................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 736.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 736.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 10,378.26 .................... .................... .................... 10,378.26 

David Koger ....................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 1,296.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,296.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,983.91 .................... .................... .................... 6,983.91 

Gordon Matlock .................................................................................................. ............................................................... .................... 1,528.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,528.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 6,951.00 .................... .................... .................... 6,951.00 

David Koger ....................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 2,013.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 2,013.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 11,914.00 .................... .................... .................... 11,914.00 Caroline Tess ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 598.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 598.00 Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,661.60 .................... .................... .................... 1,661.60 John Dickas ....................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 483.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 483.00 Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,661.60 .................... .................... .................... 1,661.60 

Gregory Thielmann ............................................................................................. ............................................................... .................... 1,220.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,220.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 11,243.00 .................... .................... .................... 11,243.00 

Jennifer Wagner ................................................................................................. ............................................................... .................... 1,921.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,921.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 11,273.80 .................... .................... .................... 11,273.80 Louis Tucker ...................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 1,705.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,705.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 2,959.30 .................... .................... .................... 2,959.30 

Richard Girven ................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 1,705.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,705.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 2,959.30 .................... .................... .................... 2,959.30 

Daniel Jones ...................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 2,273.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 2,273.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 2,959.30 .................... .................... .................... 2,959.30 

Alissa Starzak .................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 1,976.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,976.00 


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U.S.C. 1754(b), COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE FOR TRAVEL FROM JULY 1 TO SEPT. 30, 2008—Continued 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 9,846.40 .................... .................... .................... 9,846.40 

Andrew Kerr ....................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 2,432.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 2,432.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 9,846.40 .................... .................... .................... 9,846.40 

Caroline Tees ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 550.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 550.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 1,700.11 .................... .................... .................... 1,700.11 

Richard Girven ................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 190.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 190.00 

Senator Christopher Bond ................................................................................. ............................................................... .................... 1,705.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,705.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 3,760.80 .................... .................... .................... 3,760.80 

Louis Tucker ...................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 3,162.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 3,162.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 11,901.09 .................... .................... .................... 11,901.09 

Richard Girven ................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 3,162.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 3,162.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 12,160.13 .................... .................... .................... 12,160.13 

Jennifer Wagner ................................................................................................. ............................................................... .................... 1,399.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,399.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 13,932.68 .................... .................... .................... 13,932.68 

James Smythers ................................................................................................. ............................................................... .................... 664.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 664.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 12,410.25 .................... .................... .................... 12,410.25 

Bryan Smith ....................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 1,231.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 1,231.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 13,932.68 .................... .................... .................... 13,932.68 

Randall Bookout ................................................................................................ ............................................................... .................... 672.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 672.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 2,420.96 .................... .................... .................... 2,420.96 

Eric Pelofsky ...................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 956.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 956.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 7,953.25 .................... .................... .................... 7,953.25 

Paul Matulic ...................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 989.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 989.00 

Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 8,803.39 .................... .................... .................... 8,803.39 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 36,473.00 .................... 192,384.81 .................... .................... .................... 228,857.81 

SENATOR JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER,

Chairman, Committee on Intelligence, Nov. 5, 2008. 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL BY MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE U.S. SENATE, UNDER AUTHORITY OF SEC. 22, P.L. 95–384—22 

U.S.C. 1754(b), MAJORITY LEADER FOR TRAVEL FROM AUG. 24 TO AUG. 31, 2008 

Name and country Name of currency 

Per diem Transportation Miscellaneous Total 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Foreign 

currency 

U.S. dollar 

equivalent 

or U.S. 

currency 

Marcel Lettre: 

United States ............................................................................................ Dollar .................................................... .................... .................... .................... 7,896.07 .................... .................... .................... 7,896.07 

Qatar ......................................................................................................... Dollar .................................................... .................... 936.00 .................... .................... .................... .................... .................... 936.00 

Total ..................................................................................................... ............................................................... .................... 936.00 .................... 7,896.07 .................... .................... .................... 8,832.07 

SENATOR HARRY REID,

h 

Majority Leader. 

EXECUTIVE SESSION 

NOMINATIONS DISCHARGED 

Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I ask 

unanimous consent that the Senate 

proceed to executive session and the 

Foreign Relations Committee be discharged of PN2128; that the Commerce 

Committee be discharged from PN1994, 

except the nomination of Robert E. 

Day; PN2117 and PN2118; that the Senate proceed en bloc to their consideration; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc; the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table en bloc; 

that any statements related thereto be 

printed in the RECORD; that no further 

motions be in order; and the President 

be immediately notified of the Senate’s 

action. 

The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without 

objection, it is so ordered. 

The nominations considered and confirmed are as follows: 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister: 

Asif J. Chaudhry, of Washington 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor: 

Gary C. Groves, of Texas 

Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor: 

Alan D. Hrapsky, of Texas 

IN THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD

To be rear admiral (lower half) 

Captain John H. Korn, 

Captain William D. Lee, 

Captain Charles D. Michel, 

Captain Roy A. Nash, 

Captain Michael N. Parks, 

NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC

ADMINISTRATION

To be lieutenant (junior grade) 

Kyle W. Ryan 

Oliver E. Brown 

To be ensign 

Gregory R. Schweitzer 

John H. Petersen 

Benjamin S. Bloss 

John F. Rossi 

Charlene R. Felkley 

Emily M. Rose 

Kevin W. Adams 

Matthew M. Forney 

Patricia E. Raymond 

Matthew J. Nardi 

Adam R. Reed 

Adrienne L. Hopper 

Rachel M. Sargent 

Jonathan E. Owen 

Ryan A. Wartick 

NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC

ADMINISTRATION

To be lieutenant (junior grade) 

Andrew R. Colegrove 

Anna-Elizabeth B. Villiard-Howe 

Nicholas C. Morgan 

Jeffrey G. Pereira 

Colin T. Klewer 

Harold B. Emmons III 

Paul M. Chamberlain 

Michael W. O’Neal 

Julie L. Earp 

Kyle A. Byers 

Loren M. Evory 

Andrew J. Ostapenko 

Laura T. Gallant 

Gregory R. Schweitzer 

Mark S. Andrews 

Megan R. Guberski 

Nathan E. Witherly 

Christine L. Schultz 

Claire V. Surrey 

Ronald L. Moyers, Jr. 

Brian D. Prestcott 

Glen A. Rice 

Patrick M. Redmond 

Russell A. Quintero 

Nathan B. Parker 

Jonathan R. Heesch 

Matthew C. Griffin 

Faith C. Opatrny 

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EXECUTIVE CALENDAR AND 

NOMINATIONS DISCHARGED 

Mr. DORGAN. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider Calendar 

No. 757, the nomination of William 

Carr; and that the Judiciary Committee be discharged of PN1113, the 

nomination of Ricardo H. Hinojosa; 

that the Senate proceed en bloc to 

their consideration; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc; the motions 

to reconsider be laid on the table en 

bloc; that any statements related 


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