Congressional Travel for Dates 04/29/2005 to 04/29/2005

Congressional travel between 04/29/2005 and 04/29/2005

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	91	$139,373
Approved by Republicans	42	$52,500
Approved by Democrats	48	$85,097

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Heim, Laurie Freeman Schultz 04/29/05-05/04/05	Center for International Policy	Jeffords, Sen. James (-VT)	Cuba Encourage greater trade with state of Vermont; investigate current political and economic status of ... more	$1,525.00
	Jeffords, Sen. James (-VT) 04/29/05-05/04/05	Center for International Policy	Jeffords, Sen. James (-VT)	Cuba Encourage greater trade with state of Vermont; investigate current political and economic status of ... more	$2,450.00
	Calvert, Rep. Ken (-CA) 04/29/05-05/01/05	America's Trust Inc.	Calvert, Rep. Ken (-CA)	Napa Valley, CA Participated on panel discussions discussing federal issues to include port capacity and security is... more	$7,221.39
	Fredericks, Autumn 04/29/05-05/01/05	North American Mission Board	Akin, Rep. Todd (-MO)	Maryland Conference on worldview, culture, faith and government service	$300.00
	Hopson, Elisha W 04/29/05-05/01/05	Harvard University	Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)	Warrenton, VA To attend a course on "Environmental Change: The Science and Human Health Impacts"	$535.00
	Hoyer, Rep. Steny (-MD) 04/29/05-05/01/05	Democratic Leadership Council	Hoyer, Rep. Steny (-MD)	New Orleans, LA Participate in panel at spring retreat	$2,194.51
	Kerns, Jesse P 04/29/05-05/01/05	Davita Inc.	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Miami, FL To learn about kidney dialysis, meet experts in the field and visit dialysis facilities	$1,638.00
	Kind, Rep. Ron (-WI) 04/29/05-05/01/05	Democratic Leadership Council	Kind, Rep. Ron (-WI)	New Orleans, LA Democratic Leadership Council spring retreat, which gathered public officials, scholars and private ... more	$2,491.07
	McNulty, Rep. Michael (-NY) 04/29/05-05/01/05	Democratic Leadership Council	McNulty, Rep. Michael (-NY)	New Orleans, LA Retreat for Democratic members of the Democratic Leadership Council	$2,352.98
	Munoz, Rene 04/29/05-05/01/05	EchoStar Communications Corp.	Reyes, Rep. Silvestre (-TX)	Nashville, TN Fact-finding	$738.72
	Platt, Michael Jr 04/29/05-05/01/05	EchoStar Communications Corp.	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN)	Nashville, TN Attend Echostar's convention and learn about satellite industry	$271.04
	Schiff, Rep. Adam (-CA) 04/29/05-05/01/05	Democratic Leadership Council	Schiff, Rep. Adam (-CA)	New Orleans, LA Spring retreat	$4,199.10
	Scism, Jason C 04/29/05-05/01/05	EchoStar Communications Corp.	Issa, Rep. Darrell (-CA)	Nashville, TN Educational and fact-finding on the regulations impacting the direct broadcast satellite industry	$702.58
	Stallings, Tommy Ray 04/29/05-05/01/05	EchoStar Communications Corp.	Franks, Rep. Trent (-AZ)	Nashville, TN Fact-finding trip; conference	$768.72
	Thornhill, Barrett P 04/29/05-05/01/05	Davita Inc.	Crapo, Sen. Mike (-ID)	Miami, FL Educational forum on kidney disease and renal dialysis	$1,532.00
	Tull, Andrea 04/29/05-05/01/05	Davita Inc.	Smith, Rep. Adam (-WA)	Miami, FL Tour kidney dialysis facility and meet with patients and doctors	$1,497.00
	White, Jayme R 04/29/05-05/01/05	National Foreign Trade Council	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Charlotte, NC To learn more about the impact of how international tax law impacts American companies ability to co... more	$671.00
	Wichterman, William B 04/29/05-05/01/05	Trinity Forum	Frist, Sen. Bill (-TN)	St. Michaels, MD Educational conference	$400.00
	Bayh, Sen. Evan (-IN) 04/29/05-04/30/05	Democratic Leadership Council	Bayh, Sen. Evan (-IN)	New Orleans, LA To speak at the Democratic Leadership Council's spring retreat as chairman of the Democratic Leaders... more	$505.09
	Bean, Rep. Melissa (-IL) 04/29/05-04/30/05	Democratic Leadership Council	Bean, Rep. Melissa (-IL)	New Orleans, LA Democratic Leadership Council spring retreat	$1,787.11
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