Congressional Travel for Dates 08/17/2003 to 08/20/2003

Congressional travel between 08/17/2003 and 08/20/2003

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	213	$691,321
Approved by Republicans	134	$419,948
Approved by Democrats	79	$271,372

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Lungren, Jeff 08/20/03-08/31/03	Chinese International Economic Cooperative Association	Sensenbrenner, Rep. F James Jr (-WI)	Hong Kong, China - Taiwan Fact-finding and educational visit	$4,140.00
	Brierton, Thomas W 08/20/03-08/24/03	Mashantucket Pequot Tribe	Pombo, Rep. Richard (-CA)	Ledyard, CT Attend Schemitzum Festival, meet with tribal leaders in Conneticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts	$855.00
	Fluhr, Christopher Noel 08/20/03-08/24/03	Mashantucket Pequot Tribe	Pombo, Rep. Richard (-CA)	Providence, RI Site visit of Pequot tribal facilities, including museum and research center, and several meetings w... more	$855.00
	Gaston, Brian S 08/20/03-08/24/03	Dominican Association of Free Zone Industries - National Free Zone Council	Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Meet with dominican government and business leaders to discuss trade and economic issues of mutual i... more	$1,637.49
	Kless, Katherine Anne 08/20/03-08/24/03	Dominican Association of Free Zone Industries - National Free Zone Council	Hastert, Rep. Dennis (-IL)	Dominican Republic Fact-finding	$2,025.20
	Malech, David H 08/20/03-08/24/03	Dominican Association of Free Zone Industries - National Free Zone Council	Brady, Rep. Kevin (-TX)	Dominican Republic Fact-finding	$2,025.20
	Tennille, Alan N 08/20/03-08/24/03	Dominican Association of Free Zone Industries - National Free Zone Council	Weller, Rep. Jerry (-IL)	Dominican Republic Fact-finding trip to learn about trade and international issues between the United States and the Do... more	$2,025.20
	Weller, Rep. Jerry (-IL) 08/20/03-08/24/03	Dominican Association of Free Zone Industries - National Free Zone Council	Weller, Rep. Jerry (-IL)	Puerto Rico - Dominican Republic Fact-finding mission to learn about trade and international relations issues between the U.S. and th... more	$1,137.54
	Ahwinona, Cynthia A 08/20/03-08/23/03	Institute of American Indian Arts	Pombo, Rep. Richard (-CA)	Santa Fe, NM To attend the board of trustees meeting of the IAIA for Rep. Don Young who is a trustee for the Inst... more	$1,312.05
	Pastor, Rep. Ed (-AZ) 08/20/03-08/23/03	Southwest Student Services Corp.	Pastor, Rep. Ed (-AZ)	San Francisco, CA Make a presentation on reauthorization and appropriations of Higher Education Act	$2,102.00
	Rustad, Wallace 08/20/03-08/23/03	Lignite Energy Council	Conrad, Sen. Kent (-ND)	Bismarck, ND Educational trip to learn more about North Dakota's lignite industry an important segment of the Nor... more	$1,018.18
	Belcher, Jack 08/20/03-08/22/03	Independent Petroleum Association of America	Pombo, Rep. Richard (-CA)	Jackson Hole, WY Meetings with oil and gas producers on the energy bill and public lands and royalties policies	$1,245.00
	Diaz-Balart, Rep. Mario (-FL) 08/20/03-08/22/03	U.S.-Morroco Council on Trade and Investment	Diaz-Balart, Rep. Mario (-FL)	Larnaca, Cyprus - Casablanca, Morocco - ... more To meet with officials of the U.S.-Morocco Council on Trade and Investment, and with Moroccan govern... more	$5,029.00
	Hinkle, Jerome F 08/20/03-08/22/03	Lignite Energy Council	Dorgan, Sen. Byron (-ND)	Bismarck, ND - Mandan, ND - ... more Tour lignite energy facilities in western North Dakota and discuss energy, environmental and tax iss... more	$1,121.14
	Houston, Katherine J 08/20/03-08/22/03	National Food Processors Association	Boehner, Rep. John (-OH)	Chicago, IL To participate in the Congressional field study	$1,096.00
	Iacaruso, Chris D 08/20/03-08/22/03	Lignite Energy Council	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Bismarck, ND Tour lignite energy facilities in North Dakota. In view of the importance of this energy source (lig... more	$1,018.18
	Mahr, Thomas 08/20/03-08/22/03	Lignite Energy Council	Conrad, Sen. Kent (-ND)	Bismarck, ND Educational trip to learn more about North Dakota's lignite energy industry, an important part of th... more	$1,018.18
	Thompson, Rep. Mike (-CA) 08/20/03-08/22/03	Washington Wine Institute - Stimson Lane Ltd.	Thompson, Rep. Mike (-CA)	Walla Walla, WA - Everett, WA Tour Washington wineries and meet with representatives from the Washington wine industry	$3,339.02
	Diaz-Balart, Rep. Lincoln (-FL) 08/20/03-08/21/03	U.S.-Morroco Council on Trade and Investment	Diaz-Balart, Rep. Lincoln (-FL)	New York, NY - Casablanca, Morocco - ... more To meet with officials of the U.S.-Morocco Council on Trade and Investment and with Moroccan governm... more	$9,716.00
	Weldon, Rep. Curt (-PA) 08/20/03-08/21/03	Sponsor not disclosed	Weldon, Rep. Curt (-PA)	Huntsville, AL Keynote speech	$722.00
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