Congressional Travel for Dates 08/11/2005 to 08/14/2005

Congressional travel between 08/11/2005 and 08/14/2005

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	220	$639,092
Approved by Republicans	108	$238,965
Approved by Democrats	113	$403,418

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	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
	Laird, Joe D 08/13/05-08/18/05	Potomac Foundation	Akin, Rep. Todd (-MO)	Tbilisi, Georgia Learn more out the Republic of Gergia and discuss with them the opportunity of NATO expansion and EU... more	$3,487.65
	Lavender, Larry C 08/13/05-08/18/05	Potomac Foundation	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	Tbilisi, Georgia Education and fact-finding regarding the emerging democracy in Georgia	$3,487.65
	Goodman, Michael T 08/11/05-08/13/05	University of Georgia Agriculture School	Barrow, Rep. John (-GA)	Atlanta, GA Educational trip to become informed on research and extension services in north Georgia	$802.31
	Schmidt, Aaron 08/11/05-08/13/05	University of Georgia Agriculture School	Barrow, Rep. John (-GA)	Atlanta, GA Educational trip to learn about the University of Georgia extension service in north Georgia	$802.31
	Barrow, Rep. John (-GA) 08/08/05-08/15/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Barrow, Rep. John (-GA)	Jerusalem, Israel Education mission	$8,695.29
	Hassenboehler, Thomas 08/08/05-08/11/05	Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Los Angeles, CA - Santa Barbara, CA - ... more Oil and gas production; environmental regulation	$1,213.00
	Lavery, Theresa 08/14/05-08/17/05	GCI Telecommunications	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Anchorage, AK - Dillingham, AK - ... more Rural telecommunications site visit	$2,234.00
	Thompson, Ryan Scott 08/08/05-08/11/05	National Rural Electric Cooperative Association	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Denver, CO Education of rural electric issues	$1,465.03
	Bartlett, Melissa 08/11/05-08/11/05	Robert Wood Johnson Foundation	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Pittsburgh, PA Fact-finding trip regarding nursing health care quality at the bedside, "Transforming Care at the Be... more	$480.34
	Jones, Matthew J 08/10/05-08/11/05	Plum Creek Timber Co.	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Billings, MT - Kalispell, MT Fact-finding visit to timber real estate investment trust facilities	$1,136.03
	Birkett, Diana H 08/09/05-08/11/05	Amgen Inc.	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Seattle, WA Site visit; fact-finding mission	$2,291.02
	Marantis, Demetrios J 08/10/05-08/14/05	Weyerhaeuser Co.	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Seattle, WA Congressional staff to visit the facilities of Boeing, Starbucks and Microsoft and discuss internati... more	$1,962.47
	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
	Roberts, Sara E 08/09/05-08/11/05	Plum Creek Timber Co.	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Columbia Falls, MT Fact-finding on endangered species and environmental initiative	$1,570.00
	Adamo, Christopher J 08/09/05-08/11/05	Plum Creek Timber Co.	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Kalispell, MT Congressional fact-finding visit	$1,570.00
	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
	Urey, Richard L 08/13/05-08/18/05	Potomac Foundation	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)	Tbilisi, Georgia Observe democracy building efforts in Republic of Georgia through meeting with prime minister, Parli... more	$3,667.65
	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV) 08/08/05-08/15/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)	Israel Educational mission	$14,359.94
	Jannuzi, Frank S 08/08/05-08/12/05	Chulalongkorn University	Biden, Sen. Joseph Jr (-DE)	Bangkok, Thailand Attend conference titled Thai-US Relations: Forging a New Partnership in the 21st Century	$5,149.00
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