Congressional Travel for Dates 08/05/2005 to 08/07/2005

Congressional travel between 08/05/2005 and 08/07/2005

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	124	$299,024
Approved by Republicans	79	$146,083
Approved by Democrats	44	$151,678

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Bounds, Tucker S 08/07/05-08/22/05	U.S.-Asia Institute	Smith, Sen. Gordon (-OR)	China Participation in an exchange program to promote mutual understanding between the United States and t... more	$8,968.00
	Huynh, Onong Quy 08/07/05-08/22/05	Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs - U.S.-Asia Institute	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Beijing, China - Inner Mongolia, China - ... more Fact-finding trip to China on trade issues	$12,500.00
	Miller, Jonathan N 08/07/05-08/22/05	U.S.-Asia Institute	Sarbanes, Sen. Paul (-MD)	China Meetings with numerous government officials regarding trade, housing, and economic issues	$8,878.00
	Hopson, Elisha W 08/07/05-08/17/05	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)	Beijing, China To learn more about the political, social, business, and natural environment in China, and how it is... more	$3,302.00
	De La Iglesia, Mark J 08/07/05-08/15/05	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Smith, Rep. Adam (-WA)	Beijing, China - Shanghai, China To meet with government officials, business leaders and scholars to exchange views on U.S.-China rel... more	$2,947.00
	Woolsey, Rep. Lynn (-CA) 08/07/05-08/15/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Woolsey, Rep. Lynn (-CA)	Tel Aviv, Israel Education mission	$8,864.29
	Brannon, James I 08/07/05-08/14/05	Cyprus Turkish Chamber of Industry	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Northern Cyprus Congressional delegation	$2,596.00
	Holdman, LeAnne Renee 08/07/05-08/14/05	Cyprus Turkish Chamber of Industry	Pence, Rep. Mike (-IN)	Istanbul, Turkey - Northern Cyprus Fact-finding mission in line with U.S. policy to end isolation of the Turkish Cypriots in Northern C... more	$2,566.00
	Hughes, Sean 08/07/05-08/14/05	Cyprus Turkish Chamber of Industry	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Istanbul, Turkey - Ercan, Northern Cyprus Fact-finding mission	$2,566.00
	McDonnell, Elizabeth A 08/07/05-08/14/05	Cyprus Turkish Chamber of Industry	Smith, Sen. Gordon (-OR)	Cyprus Fact-finding trip to Northern Cyprus	$2,566.00
	Medley, Megan L 08/07/05-08/14/05	Cyprus Turkish Chamber of Industry	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL)	Turkey - Northern Cyprus Fact-finding mission regarding Northern Cyprus	$2,566.00
	Schatz, Stephen 08/07/05-08/14/05	Cyprus Turkish Chamber of Industry	Burton, Rep. Dan (-IN)	Turkey - Northern Cyprus Study tour of Northern Cyprus; met with government and business groups to learn ways to ease isolati... more	$2,566.00
	Garber, Caryn E 08/07/05-08/12/05	Friends of the Israel Defense Forces	Kirk, Rep. Mark (-IL)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Jerusalem, Israel Fact-finding trip on the U.S.-Israel Alliance	$6,020.00
	Kirk, Rep. Mark (-IL) 08/07/05-08/12/05	Friends of the Israel Defense Forces	Kirk, Rep. Mark (-IL)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Jerusalem, Israel Fact-finding trip on the U.S.-Israel Alliance	$15,026.00
	Ashworth, M Sidney 08/07/05-08/10/05	Electronic Industries Alliance	Cochran, Sen. Thad (-MS)	Hot Springs, VA Participate in Electronic Industries Alliance's 23rd Annual Legislative and Regulatory Roundtable	$1,025.34
	Goule, Earnest C 08/07/05-08/10/05	American Sugar Alliance	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Boise, ID To learn about the domestic and international issues that affect the sweetener industry	$1,309.00
	Hock, Ambrose R 08/07/05-08/10/05	Electronic Industries Alliance	Warner, Sen. John (-VA)	Hot Springs, VA Participate in legislative roundtable	$967.00
	Pinter, Kimberly J 08/07/05-08/10/05	Electronic Industries Alliance	Thomas, Sen. Craig (-WY)	Hot Springs, VA Fact-finding	$741.06
	Wojciak, Melissa Claire 08/07/05-08/10/05	Electronic Industries Alliance	Davis, Rep. Tom (-VA)	Hot Springs, VA Attend the annual Electronic Industries Alliance legislative workshop	$947.00
	Heck, Patrick G 08/07/05-08/09/05	Electronic Industries Alliance	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Hot Springs, VA Participant on tax and economic policy panel	$1,375.00
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