Congressional Travel for Dates 08/09/2004 to 08/11/2004

Congressional travel between 08/09/2004 and 08/11/2004

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	212	$496,130
Approved by Republicans	145	$294,694
Approved by Democrats	67	$201,436

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Faleomavaega, Rep. Eni F H (-AS) 07/31/04-08/09/04	Jewish Congress of Kazakhstan	Faleomavaega, Rep. Eni F H (-AS)	Kazakhstan To enhance U.S.-Kazakhstan relations and to discuss nuclear nonproliferation	$24,373.70
	Cheung, Rock E 08/07/04-08/15/04	Japan Center for International Exchange	Conrad, Sen. Kent (-ND)	Kyoto, Japan - Tokyo, Japan Congressional staff delegation	$10,462.12
	Perrotta, Steven J 08/08/04-08/15/04	Japan Center for International Exchange	Houghton, Rep. Amo (-NY)	Tokyo, Japan - Kyoto, Japan Congressional staff exchange program	$10,367.53
	Pleasants, Ida Patricia 08/07/04-08/15/04	Japan Center for International Exchange	Etheridge, Rep. Bob (-NC)	Tokyo, Japan - Kyoto, Japan Eighteenth delegation of the U.S. Congressional staff exchange program - delegates visit Tokyo and K... more	$10,367.53
	Angelier, Amy E 08/07/04-08/15/04	Starr Foundation	Nickles, Sen. Don (-OK)	Tokyo, Japan - Kyoto, Japan Participate in briefings with government and private sector leaders to gain better understanding of ... more	$10,367.53
	Moran, Michael E 08/07/04-08/15/04	Japan Center for International Exchange	Thomas, Sen. Craig (-WY)	Tokyo, Japan - Kyoto, Japan Fact-finding	$10,367.53
	Nowakowski, Paula 08/07/04-08/15/04	Japan Center for International Exchange	Boehner, Rep. John (-OH)	Tokyo, Japan U.S. congressional staff exchange 2004 delegation	$10,337.38
	Nuzum, Janet Ann 08/07/04-08/16/04	Japan Center for International Exchange	Dooley, Rep. Calvin (-CA)	Tokyo, Japan - Kyoto, Japan U.S. congressional staff exchange program	$10,179.00
	Gonzales, B Walter 08/08/04-08/23/04	Better Hong Kong Foundation - Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs	Ruppersberger, Rep. Dutch (-MD)	Beijing, China - Kunming, China - ... more Banking reform - education - fact-finding	$7,650.00
	Lizarraga, Jaime E 08/08/04-08/23/04	Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA)	Beijing, China - Kunming, China - ... more Congressional staff delegation to China	$7,589.00
	Thorne, Vicki L 08/08/04-08/23/04	U.S.-Asia Institute	Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM)	Beijing, China - Shanghai, China - ... more To learn more about China's strategic economic and financial developments, including energy policies	$7,589.00
	Mische, Erich E 08/06/04-08/09/04	Republican Jewish Committee	Coleman, Sen. Norm (-MN)	Israel To be briefed on developments in peace process; Israeli counter-terrorism efforts	$7,175.00
	Coleman, Sen. Norm (-MN) 08/06/04-08/10/04	Republican Jewish Coalition	Coleman, Sen. Norm (-MN)	Tel Aviv, Israel To gain insight into the U.S.-Israel relationship and U.S. assistance programs to Israel	$7,175.00
	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
	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI) 08/07/04-08/12/04	American Sugar Alliance	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI)	Vail, CO Speech	$5,725.76
	Nelson, Valerie S 08/01/04-08/15/04	Chinese International Economic Cooperative Association	Ramstad, Rep. Jim (-MN)	Taipei, Taiwan - Bangkok, Thailand Fact-finding and educational	$4,700.00
	Clyburn, William Jr 08/07/04-08/13/04	Chinese International Economic Cooperative Association	Miller, Sen. Zell (-GA)	Taiwan Fact-finding and education visit	$4,660.00
	Swift, Susan Carney 08/06/04-08/13/04	Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office	Everett, Rep. Terry (-AL)	Taipei, Taiwan Fact-finding education	$4,500.00
	Gill, Shayne H 08/06/04-08/13/04	Chinese International Economic Cooperative Association	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	Taipei, Taiwan Fact-finding	$4,500.00
	Fienberg, Howard J 08/06/04-08/13/04	Chinese International Economic Cooperative Association	Cox, Rep. Christopher (-CA)	Taiwan Education and study of Taiwan and Taiwan-U.S. relations	$4,500.00
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