Congressional Travel for Dates 08/04/2004 to 08/07/2004

Congressional travel between 08/04/2004 and 08/07/2004

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	175	$415,810
Approved by Republicans	116	$240,675
Approved by Democrats	61	$181,883

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Seyfert, Michael J 08/05/04-08/08/04	National Cotton Council	Roberts, Sen. Pat (-KS)	Albuquerque, NM Attend conference meetings and speak to attendees of summer conference	$995.00
	Jeffries, Peter M 08/07/04-08/11/04	Foundation for Rural Service	Hastert, Rep. Dennis (-IL)	Anchorage, AK Learn challenges of rural telco providers	$1,802.00
	Bingel, Kelly R 08/07/04-08/15/04	Matanuska Telephone Association - OTZ Telephone Cooperative - ... more	Lincoln, Sen. Blanche (-AR)	Anchorage, AK - Prudhoe Bay, AK - ... more Study of the challenges of providing telecommunications services in rural areas	$6,765.00
	Royal, Hannah W 08/03/04-08/12/04	Christian Freedom International - U.S. Campaign for Burma	Brownback, Sen. Sam (-KS)	Bangkok, Thailand - Mae Sot, Thailand To learn more about U.S. relations with Burma, including policy and aid programs	$1,458.53
	Quesenberry, Scott D 08/03/04-08/12/04	Christian Freedom International - U.S. Campaign for Burma	Dole, Sen. Elizabeth (-NC)	Bangkok, Thailand - Mae Sot, Thailand To learn more about U.S. relations with Burma, including policy and aid programs	$2,317.53
	Amstutz, Nicholas Taylor 08/06/04-08/16/04	Southern California Edison	Nunes, Rep. Devin (-CA)	Big Creek, CA High Sierra workshop and tour the Big Creek hydroelectric facilities. To obtain insights and perspec... more	$1,032.98
	White, Joel C 08/03/04-08/05/04	Boston Scientific Corp. - Intel Corp. - ... more	Thomas, Rep. Bill (-CA)	Boston, MA Allowed congressional staff to see first hand the inner workings of the manufacturing community in a... more	$924.16
	McGlinch, Margaret Ann 08/03/04-08/05/04	Boston Scientific Corp. - Intel Corp. - ... more	Neal, Rep. Richard (-MA)	Boston, MA This 3-day forum allowed congressional staff to see first-hand the inner workings of the manufacturi... more	$1,164.76
	Harding, Justin 08/03/04-08/05/04	National Association of Manufacturers	Bishop, Rep. Rob (-UT)	Boston, MA Three-day forum allowing congressional staff to see first hand inner-workings and federal affairs is... more	$1,164.76
	Svinicki, Kristine L 08/03/04-08/05/04	National Association of Manufacturers	Craig, Sen. Larry (-ID)	Boston, MA To tour high-tech and precision manufacturing facilities in the Boston area and discuss the impact o... more	$1,164.76
	Sandgren, Matthew L 08/03/04-08/05/04	National Association of Manufacturers	Hatch, Sen. Orrin (-UT)	Boston, MA A three-day forum that allowed congressional staff to see first hand the inner workings of the manuf... more	$1,164.76
	Freeman, James B 07/30/04-08/14/04	National Cable and Telecommunications Association	Cox, Rep. Christopher (-CA)	Boston, MA - Portland, ME Learn about Internet telephony	$959.89
	Scango, Stephen F 08/03/04-08/07/04	University of Colorado	Castle, Rep. Michael (-DE)	Boulder, CO Steve attended the Law School Legislative Institute, an educational program for staffers from Capito... more	$1,045.00
	Hinkle, Jerome F 08/03/04-08/07/04	University of Colorado	Dorgan, Sen. Byron (-ND)	Boulder, CO To examine western energy issues and review natural resources management projects, visit new tech pr... more	$874.00
	Thompson, Jarrod D 08/02/04-08/04/04	Montana State University	Burns, Sen. Conrad (-MT)	Bozeman, MT Appropriations oversight	$498.00
	Healey, Megan I 08/01/04-08/04/04	Northeast Public Power Association	Craig, Sen. Larry (-ID)	Burlington, VT To discuss regional power developments in New England with local experts, visit several renewable fa... more	$856.60
	Boone, Robert P III 08/01/04-08/04/04	Northeast Public Power Association	Coble, Rep. Howard (-NC)	Burlington, VT Review power grid infrastructure and renewable energy resources in the Northeast U.S.	$856.60
	Plumer, Christy D 08/01/04-08/04/04	Northeast Public Power Association	Chafee, Sen. Lincoln (-RI)	Burlington, VT Fact-finding with relation to public power in New England	$856.60
	Houton, Daniel G 08/01/04-08/04/04	Northeast Public Power Association	Neal, Rep. Richard (-MA)	Burlington, VT - Stowe, VT Public power policy issues	$777.50
	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN) 07/25/04-08/04/04	Sponsor not disclosed	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN)	Cape Town, South Africa - Dar es Salaam, Tanzania To investigate airport security, border security, port security, the World Food Program and multi-bi... more	$3,077.05
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