Congressional Travel for Dates 05/27/2005 to 06/04/2005

Congressional travel between 05/27/2005 and 06/04/2005

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	258	$727,477
Approved by Republicans	141	$404,564
Approved by Democrats	117	$323,931

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Waller, Joshua L 06/01/05-06/04/05	MeadWestvaco Corp. - AGCO Corp. - ... more	Gingrey, Rep. Phil (-GA)	Atlanta, GA This three-day forum allowed congressional staff to see first-hand the inner workings of the high-te... more	$1,266.78
	Sanders, Rep. Bernie (-VT) 06/03/05-06/03/05	American Booksellers Association	Sanders, Rep. Bernie (-VT)	New York, NY To address the Booksellers Foundation	$666.90
	Tryon, Warren 05/29/05-06/03/05	American Council of Life Insurers	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	San Francisco, CA Insurance conference in San Francisco for life insurance issues	$2,316.97
	Lathrop, Douglas A 05/31/05-06/03/05	American Council of Life Insurers	Johnson, Rep. Nancy (-CT)	San Francisco, CA Legislative conference discussing retirement policy, was a featured speaker on a panel discussing an... more	$2,213.97
	McHugh, Heather A 05/31/05-06/05/05	American Council of Life Insurers	Israel, Rep. Steve (-NY)	San Francisco, CA Information gathering session about issue before Congress relating to life insurance and retirement ... more	$2,314.88
	Dion, Stacey A 05/31/05-06/01/05	American Council of Life Insurers	Boehner, Rep. John (-OH)	San Francisco, CA Educational and panel discussion	$1,222.96
	Castro, Jorge E 05/31/05-06/03/05	American Council of Life Insurers	Jones, Rep. Stephanie Tubbs (-OH)	San Francisco, CA To learn more abouth the life insurance industry and retirement security issues; also participated i... more	$1,752.64
	Spence, Jason T 05/31/05-06/03/05	American Council of Life Insurers	Ney, Rep. Robert (-OH)	San Francisco, CA To attend American Council of Life Insurers legislative conference and to speak on panel discussion ... more	$1,752.64
	Willens, Todd 06/01/05-06/04/05	American Forest Resource Council	Pombo, Rep. Richard (-CA)	Eugene, OR Participate in the 2005 congressional staff tour	$1,312.80
	Streit, Matthew A 06/01/05-06/05/05	American Forest Resource Council	Pombo, Rep. Richard (-CA)	Eugene, OR To see on-the-ground examples of issues affecting forest management on public and private lands on t... more	$1,194.50
	Lyle, Ian C 06/01/05-06/03/05	American Forest Resource Council	Allard, Sen. Wayne (-CO)	Eugene, OR Learn about issues affecting forest management on public and private land to include endangered spec... more	$1,103.80
	Stevenson, Staci 06/01/05-06/04/05	American Forest Resource Council	Crapo, Sen. Mike (-ID)	Eugene, OR Information gathering	$1,381.80
	Hill, Matt 06/01/05-06/03/05	American Forest Resource Council	Smith, Sen. Gordon (-OR)	Eugene, OR Fact-finding tour of on-the-ground examples of issues affecting forest management on public/private ... more	$1,469.70
	Dreher, David M 06/01/05-06/05/05	American Forest Resource Council	DeFazio, Rep. Peter (-OR)	Eugene, OR Fact-finding tour of salvage and other forest practice	$1,713.97
	Vaillancourt, Jason J 06/02/05-06/03/05	American Forest Resource Council	Smith, Sen. Gordon (-OR)	Eugene, OR Tour federal and private forests	$194.00
	Silzel, Jack M 06/01/05-06/08/05	American Forest Resource Council	McMorris Rodgers, Rep. Cathy (-WA)	Eugene, OR Congressional staff tour to examine forest and wildlife issues	$1,064.40
	Hill, Michael S 06/01/05-06/03/05	American Forest Resource Council	Thomas, Sen. Craig (-WY)	Eugene, OR Fact-finding	$1,273.80
	Parker, Elizabeth J 06/03/05-06/04/05	American Quarter Horse Association	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Tucson, AZ Speak at Equine Science Society Annual Conference	$716.00
	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA) 06/02/05-06/06/05	Americans for Democratic Action	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Honolulu, HI Visit with the local ADA chapter, public television and radio appearances discussing health care	$1,562.38
	Fitzgerald, Raymond 05/27/05-06/04/05	American Soybean Association	Shimkus, Rep. John (-IL)	Paris, France - Brussels, Belgium Met with French and EU officials to discuss topics dealing with biotechnology and biodiesel. Visited... more	$1,958.17
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