Congressional Travel for Dates 08/17/2004 to 08/20/2004

Congressional travel between 08/17/2004 and 08/20/2004

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	203	$611,640
Approved by Republicans	132	$391,752
Approved by Democrats	72	$221,306

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Lowey, Rep. Nita (-NY) 08/20/04-09/01/04	Aspen Institute	Lowey, Rep. Nita (-NY)	Venice, Italy U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,113.20
	Amirhooshmand, Ali 08/20/04-08/29/04	Institute of Strategic and International Studies	Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)	Malaysia Meet with Malaysian government and industry officials to discuss trade and commerce issues; meetings... more	$7,448.00
	McCarthy, Gregory C 08/20/04-08/29/04	Institute of Strategic and International Studies	Rohrabacher, Rep. Dana (-CA)	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Fact-finding in keeping with member's responsibilities on House International Relations Committee	$6,676.00
	Otillio, Christopher 08/20/04-08/29/04	Institute of Strategic and International Studies	Ney, Rep. Robert (-OH)	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia To learn about Malaysia's political, governmental, and economic systems	$6,728.02
	Zafarnia, Babak 08/20/04-08/29/04	Institute of Strategic and International Studies	Lampson, Rep. Nick (-TX)	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Congressional staff delegation trip to Malaysia to meet with government and business leaders	$7,448.00
	Gallegly, Rep. Elton (-CA) 08/20/04-08/26/04	ITKIB Association USA	Gallegly, Rep. Elton (-CA)	Istanbul, Turkey - Bodrum, Turkey Discuss U.S.-Turkey trade and commercial relationship; discuss joint U.S.-Turkey counterterrorism ef... more	$3,667.56
	Goule, Earnest C 08/20/04-08/26/04	American Farm Bureau Federation	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Miami, FL Agriculture port inspection; airport customs for agricultural goods; and Everglade conservation	$950.00
	Sheil, Paula M 08/20/04-08/26/04	ITKIB Association USA	Gallegly, Rep. Elton (-CA)	Istanbul, Turkey - Bodrum, Turkey Discuss U.S.-Turkey trade and commercial relationship; discuss joint U.S.-Turkey counterterrorism ef... more	$3,667.56
	Siracuse, Andrew J 08/20/04-08/23/04	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Coleman, Sen. Norm (-MN)	Brainerd, MN Attending congressional briefing on Minnesota agriculture issues	$1,253.98
	Anderson, Benjamin Brian 08/20/04-08/22/04	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Coleman, Sen. Norm (-MN)	Minnesota Minnesota Corn Growers Association's congressional staff tour	$1,253.98
	Daulby, Jennifer A 08/20/04-08/22/04	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Minneapolis, MN Learn about Minnesota's corn industry and renewable fuels industry	$1,253.98
	Hettinger, Lauri A 08/20/04-08/22/04	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Coleman, Sen. Norm (-MN)	Brainerd, MN Attending congressional briefing on Minnesota agricultural issues	$1,253.98
	Lancaster, Arlen L 08/20/04-08/22/04	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Crapo, Sen. Mike (-ID)	Deerwood, MN Education staff tour regarding ethanol and corn production	$1,253.98
	Thomsen, Paul 08/20/04-08/22/04	Consumer Credit Counseling Service	Reid, Sen. Harry (-NV)	Las Vegas, NV National Foundation of Credit Counseling, Susan Keating, CEO, speaking	$197.25
	Cardin, Rep. Benjamin (-MD) 08/20/04-08/21/04	Maryland Association of Counties	Cardin, Rep. Benjamin (-MD)	Ocean City, MD Speak at annual meeting	$239.00
	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA) 08/20/04-08/20/04	Dairy Farmers of America	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Clovis, NM - Portales, NM Tour of Dairy Farmers of America milk protein concentrate plant; meeting with dairy farmers; and tou... more	$1,190.00
	Skelton, Rep. Ike (-MO) 08/20/04-08/20/04	Missouri Order of the World Wars	Skelton, Rep. Ike (-MO)	Kansas City, MO Speaker at the group's annual dinner	$99.00
	Taylor, Clinton H 08/19/04-08/22/04	Safari Club International	Domenici, Sen. Pete (-NM)	Jackson Hole, WY Attend AWLS Workshop	$650.00
	Devaney, Jonathan L 08/19/04-08/20/04	U.S. Apple Association	Hastings, Rep. Doc (-WA)	Chicago, IL Accompany member speaking at national association conference	$1,067.65
	Hastings, Rep. Doc (-WA) 08/19/04-08/20/04	U.S. Apple Association	Hastings, Rep. Doc (-WA)	Chicago, IL Speaker at National Association Meeting	$1,067.66
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