Congressional Travel for Dates 01/11/2006 to 01/15/2006

Congressional travel between 01/11/2006 and 01/15/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	214	$848,267
Approved by Republicans	120	$399,357
Approved by Democrats	92	$436,331

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Diamond, Howard 01/03/06-01/11/06	World Jewish Congress	Ackerman, Rep. Gary (-NY)	Israel Accompanying member to meetings and conference in Israel	$2,833.70
	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL) 01/11/06-01/18/06	International Management and Development Institute	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL)	Vienna, Austria - Budapest, Hungary - ... more Government-business dialogue with Austrian, Hungarian and Kazakh government officials and business l... more	$18,433.60
	Laird, Joe D 01/11/06-01/14/06	National Association of Manufacturers	Akin, Rep. Todd (-MO)	Phoenix, AZ To gain a better understanding of and see the inner workings of the high-tech manufacturing sector	$979.83
	Allen, Rep. Tom (-ME) 01/12/06-01/14/06	Commonwealth Fund	Allen, Rep. Tom (-ME)	Fort Lauderdale, FL Bipartisan congressional health policy conference	$3,179.82
	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI) 01/09/06-01/15/06	American Israel Education Foundation	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI)	Amman, Jordan - Tel Aviv, Israel Education mission	$17,908.28
	O'Brien, William D 01/09/06-01/11/06	California Healthcare Institute	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	San Francisco, CA Visit biotechnology and medical device research facilities	$2,011.57
	Bilas, Kurt W 01/12/06-01/15/06	General Atomics	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	San Diego, CA Visit energy research facilities and program briefings	$1,009.90
	Albright, C H Jr 01/11/06-01/14/06	Ripon Society	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Palm Beach, FL 2006 Congressional Advisory Board Policy Conference	$2,183.30
	Kenkeremath, Nandan 01/11/06-01/15/06	Ripon Society	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Palm Beach, FL Speaking at Ripon Society conference	$2,312.88
	Cole, Kelly Angell 01/08/06-01/11/06	Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Detroit, MI Attend Detroit Auto Show, learn about new safety initiatives	$2,601.20
	Bartlett, Melissa 01/09/06-01/11/06	California Healthcare Institute	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	San Francisco, CA Site visit and fact-finding	$2,011.57
	Leahy, William Christopher 01/07/06-01/11/06	Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Detroit, MI Tour and briefings on auto safety, fuel economy and other auto-related issues	$2,405.35
	Landau French, Anya K 01/09/06-01/12/06	U.S. Colombia Business Partnership	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Bogota, Colombia Trade delegation; fact-finding mission to learn more about a potential free trade agreement with Col... more	$4,079.38
	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA) 01/08/06-01/12/06	Aspen Institute	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Punta Mita, Mexico Attend and participate in conference	$5,852.14
	Biggert, Rep. Judy (-IL) 01/07/06-01/15/06	American Israel Education Foundation	Biggert, Rep. Judy (-IL)	Israel Education mission	$15,721.62
	Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM) 01/12/06-01/14/06	Alliance for Health Reform - Commonwealth Fund	Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM)	Aventura, FL To attend the Bipartisan Congressional Health Policy Conference	$1,563.95
	Holland, Michael J 01/12/06-01/14/06	General Atomics	Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)	San Diego, CA Fact-finding trip to General Atomics headquarters in San Diego. The trip involved a substantial numb... more	$993.40
	Sokolov, Dahlia L 01/12/06-01/15/06	General Atomics	Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)	San Diego, CA Fact-finding trip to Georgia facilities for fission and fusion energy R&D as well as laser and optic... more	$1,036.41
	Michalek, E H 01/07/06-01/15/06	American Association of Airport Executives	Boswell, Rep. Leonard (-IA)	Kona, HI Aviation issues conference	$3,071.99
	Vaught, Laura E 01/11/06-01/13/06	Illinois Tool Works Inc. - MeadWestvaco Corp. - ... more	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA)	Atlanta, GA Visit to see first-hand workings of the manufacturing sector and discussions of federal policies rel... more	$902.11
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