Congressional Travel for Dates 02/26/2005 to 03/02/2005

Congressional travel between 02/26/2005 and 03/02/2005

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	160	$565,519
Approved by Republicans	86	$326,450
Approved by Democrats	74	$239,069

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Davis, Frank L 03/02/05-03/06/05	Community Financial Services Association	Clay, Rep. William "Lacy" Jr. (-MO)	Hollywood, FL Panelist; made speech; was congressional resource on legislation pertaining to lending institutions	$2,293.00
	Trinh, Kim 03/02/05-03/06/05	Microsoft Corp.	Reichert, Rep. David (-WA)	Seattle, WA Touring Microsoft campus and visiting Tech-Fest Day at Microsoft. Learning about Microsoft and how i... more	$1,547.59
	Hugya, John A 03/02/05-03/02/05	Small Arms Manufacturing Co. Inc.	Murtha, Rep. John (-PA)	Hartford, CT Tour Colt manufacturing plant preliminary to a new business moving to the 12th congressional distric... more	$1,373.80
	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX) 03/01/05-03/02/05	Borderfest	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Hildalgo, TX Receive 2005 Border Texan of the Year Award and speech	$22,000.00
	Black, Andrew J 03/01/05-03/01/05	Comcast Corp.	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Philadelphia, PA Cable meetings	$250.00
	Bonlender, Brian N 02/28/05-03/04/05	Defenders of Wildlife - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Inslee, Rep. Jay (-WA)	Jacksonville, FL Served on panel discussion concerning environmental issues and their status on the U.S. Congress, pa... more	$438.39
	Roberson, Jeffrey K 02/28/05-03/03/05	Defenders of Wildlife - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	Inslee, Rep. Jay (-WA)	Jacksonville, FL Learning about environmental issues, especially related to carnivores and bear populations, and stra... more	$468.40
	Davis, Rep. Artur (-AL) 02/28/05-03/01/05	Spartans for Israel	Davis, Rep. Artur (-AL)	Lansing, MI Keynote speakers for Michigan University event hosted by the Spartans for Israel	$899.40
	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA) 02/28/05-03/01/05	Norfolk Southern Corp.	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA)	Norfolk, VA Speaking engagment, fact-finding	$1,092.00
	Gonzalez, Rep. Charlie (-TX) 02/28/05-02/28/05	Greater Houston Partnership	Gonzalez, Rep. Charlie (-TX)	Houston, TX Greater Houston partnership 2005 Texas congressional summit	$202.40
	Napolitano, Rep. Grace (-CA) 02/28/05-02/28/05	AFL-CIO	Napolitano, Rep. Grace (-CA)	Las Vegas, NV Attended council meeting regarding labor issues on behalf of the Hispanic Caucus as chairwoman	$823.60
	Cantrell, F Daniel 02/27/05-03/01/05	Columbia College Chicago	Davis, Rep. Danny (-IL)	Los Angeles, CA See and review the college's "Semester in LA Program" and learn more about the issue and impact of r... more	$1,139.67
	Burns, Sen. Conrad (-MT) 02/27/05-02/28/05	National Rural Electric Cooperative Association	Burns, Sen. Conrad (-MT)	San Diego, CA Participate with Montanans in annual meeting and receive national award	$263.05
	Cushing, Frank M 02/27/05-02/28/05	Congressional Institute Inc.	Lewis, Rep. Jerry (-CA)	White Sulphur Springs, WV Bicameral congressional retreat	$636.00
	LesStrang, David M 02/27/05-02/28/05	Congressional Institute Inc.	Lewis, Rep. Jerry (-CA)	White Sulphur Springs, WV Bicameral congressional retreat	$636.00
	Reed, Anthony C 02/27/05-02/28/05	Columbia College Chicago	Hastert, Rep. Dennis (-IL)	Los Angeles, CA Educational	$2,040.58
	Shockey, Jeffrey S 02/27/05-02/28/05	Congressional Institute Inc.	Lewis, Rep. Jerry (-CA)	White Sulphur Springs, WV Bicameral congressional retreat	$636.00
	Biden, Sen. Joseph Jr (-DE) 02/27/05-02/27/05	NBC	Biden, Sen. Joseph Jr (-DE)	Washington, DC Appearance on "Meet the Press"	$1,450.00
	Hatch, Sen. Orrin (-UT) 02/27/05-02/27/05	Leucadia National Corp.	Hatch, Sen. Orrin (-UT)	Salt Lake City, UT Speech to Leucadia executives in Salt Lake City (accompanied by Mrs. Hatch)	$1,579.58
	Turner, James Hilton Jr 02/26/05-03/02/05	French-American Foundation - National Academies	Gordon, Rep. Bart (-TN)	Paris, France To participate in and speak at a symposium on perspective on the U.S. innovation system. Its evoluti... more	$2,095.00
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