THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

                         THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
                 Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SUNDAY, June 12, 1994                    TAG: 9406120122 
SECTION: FRONT                     PAGE: A14    EDITION: FINAL  
SOURCE: Associated Press 
DATELINE: 940612                                 LENGTH: Long 

DOCUMENTS REVEAL HOUSE MEMBERS' WIDE-RANGING TRIPS

{LEAD} [note: the text of this wire story was not kept. A side bar to the wire story detailing trips taken by the region's representives was kept and follows.]

Region's Representives /

VIRGINIA

District: 1

{REST} Name: Herbert H. Bateman

Party: Republican

Earned Income: $133,600

Honoraria, all donated to charity: None

Major assets: Two rental properties, a mutual fund, retirement accounts and a bank account worth a total of $382,000 to $881,000. Stock worth $19,000 to $110,000.

Major sources of unearned income: Rent of $2,700 to $6,000 and dividends of $1,200 to $3,500.

Major liabilities: None

Gifts: None

Bateman took several domestic trips, including four days to Palm Springs, Calif., at the expense of the Tobacco Institute.

District: 2

Name: Owen B. Pickett

Party: Democrat

Earned Income: $133,600

Honoraria, all donated to charity: None

Major assets: Owns interest in several Virginia Beach real estate firms, worth $2 million to $3 million, a bank account worth $50,000 to $100,000, and numerous stock investments.

Major sources of unearned income: Rent and interest from the real estate totaling $22,000 to $70,000, and various small stock dividends.

Major liabilities: Mortgages totaling $65,000 to $150,000; business loans between $365,000 and $800,000.

Gifts: None

Pickett owns 795 acres of farmland in Caroline County, plus half-interest in another 328 acres, worth $1 million.

District: 3

Name: Robert C. Scott

Party: Democrat

Earned Income: $155,510

Honoraria, all donated to charity: $1,000

Major assets: Stocks and two mutual funds worth $5,000 to $75,000.

Major sources of unearned income: Dividends and interest between $400 and $2,800.

Major liabilities: A personal loan and mortgage on a former residence totaling $115,000 to $300,000.

Gifts: Engraved clock from Virginia Legislative Black Caucus worth $400.

Scott took three paid trips to give speeches at colleges and the National Black Caucus of State Legislators.

District: 4

Name: Norman Sisisky

Party: Democrat

Earned Income: $133,600

Honoraria, all donated to charity: None

Major assets: Diverse portfolio of stocks and bonds worth more than $3 million.

Major sources of unearned income: Dividends and capital gains from a stock portfolio totaling more than $350,000.

Major liabilities: None

Gifts: A rug from Pakistan's Army chief of staff, worth $125.

Much of Sisisky's stock portfolio - more than $1 million - is tied up in New Dominion Limited Partnership, which trades in a variety of companies from Walt Disney to Pepsico. He listed separate holdings of Coca-Cola and Pepsico stock worth more than $1 million each.

NORTH CAROLINA

District: 1

Name: Eva M. Clayton

Party: Democrat

Earned Income: $133,600

Honoraria, all donated to charity: $3,000.

Major assets: Jointly held rental property in Warrenton, N.C., valued at $15,001 to $50,000.

Major sources of unearned income: Rent from property, $1,001 to $2,500.

Major liabilities: None.

Gifts: None.

One trip taken to Seoul, Korea, courtesy of the Korea-America Friendship Society. A family member was included.

District: 3

Name: H. Martin Lancaster

Party: Democrat

Earned Income: $133,600

Honoraria, all donated to charity: $7,000.

Major assets: Quarter interest in Briarwood Investments, valued at $100,001 to $250,000. Mutual fund IRA valued at $50,001 to $100,000. Also minor bank stock and real estate holdings.

Major sources of unearned income: Largest is from mutual fund IRA at $2,501 to $5,000.

Major liabilities: Quarter of mortgage loan on Briarwood investment with total liability of $250,001 to $500,000.

Narrative: Most stock, bond and trust accounts held by spouse or dependent child. He took four trips paid for by others, including a Jan. 12-16 trip to Palm Springs, Calif., for the Tobacco Institute. He is partner in Briarwood and director of Wayne Implement Corp., for which no compensation is listed.

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