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Trips Rep. Frank James Sensenbrenner trip to Chicago, IL on Nov. 25, 2005

Traveler Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (-WI)
Companion Cheryl Warren Sensenbrenner
Start Date 11/25/2005
End Date 12/4/2005
Filed date 12/13/2005
Approver Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (-WI)
Sponsor(s) Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission
Destination(s) Chicago, ILCultural Mecca, Tokyo, JapanCultural Mecca
View all trips to: Japan
Purpose U.S.-Japan Legislative Exchange Program meetings involve direct discussions (no set speeches or expert panels) between members of Congress and members of the Japanese Diet (both Upper and Lower House) on topics including poltical elections, foreign affairs, security issues and economics.
Total Cost $11,403.58
Detailed Expenses
Personal Companion
Transportation $9,991.38 -
Lodging $421.26 $65.52
Meal $400.00 $400.00
Other $125.42 - phone calls, service charges