Congressional Travel for Dates 08/22/2005 to 08/28/2005

Congressional travel between 08/22/2005 and 08/28/2005

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	235	$836,224
Approved by Republicans	142	$570,207
Approved by Democrats	95	$267,046

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Doolittle, Rep. John (-CA) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Doolittle, Rep. John (-CA)	Israel Education mission	$16,788.64
	Kuhl, Rep. John "Randy" Jr (-NY) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Kuhl, Rep. John "Randy" Jr (-NY)	Israel Education mission	$16,757.64
	Carter, Rep. John (-TX) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Carter, Rep. John (-TX)	Israel Education mission	$16,239.34
	Ryan, Rep. Paul (-WI) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Ryan, Rep. Paul (-WI)	Tel Aviv, Israel Education mission	$14,724.54
	Lungren, Rep. Daniel (-CA) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Lungren, Rep. Daniel (-CA)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Gaza, Israel - ... more Education mission	$14,415.04
	Bishop, Rep. Rob (-UT) 08/21/05-08/26/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Bishop, Rep. Rob (-UT)	Israel Education mission	$14,376.98
	Drake, Rep. Thelma (-VA) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Drake, Rep. Thelma (-VA)	Israel Education mission	$14,305.24
	Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)	Israel Education mission	$14,078.56
	Foxx, Rep. Virginia (-NC) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Foxx, Rep. Virginia (-NC)	Tel Aviv, Israel To gain detailed info on United States-Israeli relations	$13,939.24
	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
	Bonner, Rep. Jo (-AL) 08/21/05-08/26/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Bonner, Rep. Jo (-AL)	Tel Aviv, Israel To explore foreign policy and national security issues affecting Israel and the country's response t... more	$11,845.18
	Rohrabacher, Rep. Dana (-CA) 08/20/05-08/30/05	Albanian American Foundation	Rohrabacher, Rep. Dana (-CA)	Albania Visits and briefings in Albania, Montenegro and Kosovo	$11,521.74
	Bonilla, Rep. Henry (-TX) 08/21/05-08/26/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Bonilla, Rep. Henry (-TX)	Tel Aviv, Israel Fact-finding	$11,200.74
	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA) 08/28/05-09/07/05	Israel Policy Forum	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Amman, Jordan - Tel Aviv, Israel Fact-finding study mission to Israel, Palestinian Authority and Jordan	$10,522.38
	Price, Rep. David (-NC) 08/20/05-08/30/05	Aspen Institute	Price, Rep. David (-NC)	Dublin, Ireland - Shannon, Ireland To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe Relations	$9,864.00
	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT) 08/20/05-08/26/05	Aspen Institute	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Dublin, Ireland Sen. Bennett participated in a conference on U.S.-Russian-Europe relations	$9,846.30
	McKay, Mike 08/20/05-08/27/05	Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office	Meeks, Rep. Gregory (-NY)	Hong Kong, China Fact-finding	$9,788.00
	Mills, Edward J M 08/06/05-08/22/05	Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs - U.S.-Asia Institute	Maloney, Rep. Carolyn (-NY)	Beijing, China - Harbin, China - ... more An educational exchange to learn more about the economy, the people, culture and government of China	$9,278.00
	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
	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
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