Congressional Travel for Dates 11/17/2006 to 11/26/2006

Congressional travel between 11/17/2006 and 11/26/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	43	$122,241
Approved by Republicans	23	$65,454
Approved by Democrats	20	$56,786

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN) 11/18/06-11/22/06	National Foundation for Women Legislators	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN)	Avon, CO To speak at the National Federation of Women Legislator's Annual Conference	$1,655.68
	Terry, Rep. Lee (-NE) 11/17/06-11/20/06	National Foundation for Women Legislators	Terry, Rep. Lee (-NE)	Avon, CO The purpose of the trip was to speak on consumer choice in health care and to honor the National Gua... more	$750.00
	Mosqueda, Virginia M 11/26/06-11/30/06	Oxfam Great Britain	Sanchez, Rep. Linda (-CA)	Bogota, Colombia To staff member who traveled to elevate concerns regarding the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement	$1,273.50
	Sanchez, Rep. Linda (-CA) 11/26/06-11/30/06	Oxfam Great Britain	Sanchez, Rep. Linda (-CA)	Bogota, Colombia To elevate concern regarding the U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement	$1,991.50
	Pawlow, Jonathan R 11/15/06-11/17/06	National Association of Clean Water Agencies	Young, Rep. Don (-AK)	Boston, MA To speak at the NACWA Clean Water Law Seminar, to give an overview of federal clean water policy iss... more	$817.51
	Holland, Michael J 11/16/06-11/19/06	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)	Chapel Hill, NC Congressional staff visit to University of North Carolina. Also visited two Department of Energy fac... more	$185.15
	Okoye, Nikia Javon 11/16/06-11/19/06	Greater Cleveland Partnership	Jones, Rep. Stephanie Tubbs (-OH)	Cleveland, OH Congressional staff fly in to tour and discuss transportation projects in the congressional district	$649.35
	Walker, Ryan P 11/16/06-11/17/06	Greater Cleveland Growth Association	Gillmor, Rep. Paul (-OH)	Cleveland, OH Educational; fact-finding	$522.40
	Tancredo, Rep. Tom (-CO) 11/17/06-11/19/06	Potomac Management Resources	Tancredo, Rep. Tom (-CO)	Fort Lauderdale, FL Speaking engagement on immigration	$5,337.50
	Hobson, Rep. David (-OH) 11/26/06-11/29/06	American Shipbuilding Association	Hobson, Rep. David (-OH)	Fort Myers, FL Congressional workshop to provide a forum for members of Congress and leaders of the shipbuilding in... more	$1,759.62
	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ) 11/25/06-11/30/06	American Airlines - Congressional Economic Leadership Institute - ... more	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ)	Geneva, Switzerland To attend meetings with World Trade Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization, World Food Prog... more	$3,260.23
	DeBosier, Christopher M 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Melancon, Rep. Charlie (-LA)	Houma, LA - Thibodaux, LA Fact-finding trip to better understand role of sugar in U.S. economy as well as impact of U.S. trade... more	$896.77
	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA) 11/17/06-11/19/06	International Gay and Lesbian Leadership Conference	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA)	Houston, TX Speaking engagement	$1,030.30
	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC) 11/18/06-11/19/06	Mississippi Democratic Party	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC)	Jackson, MS Keynote speaker for Mississippi Democratic Party's annual Jefferson-Jackson-Hamer Day dinner	$588.00
	Craddock, Elizabeth L 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Landrieu, Sen. Mary (-LA)	LA Fact-finding trip - Louisiana sugar industry	$897.34
	Ray, Douglas C 11/17/06-11/26/06	Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago	Sensenbrenner, Rep. F James Jr (-WI)	Milwaukee, WI The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago hosted a congressional delegation briefing, including an overv... more	$617.43
	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA) 11/25/06-12/06/06	Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Mumbai, India - Delhi, India Business and trade mission to promote the greater Seattle region for inbound and outbound investment... more	$3,171.26
	Woodward, Gary W 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Scott, Rep. David (-GA)	New Orleans, LA Fact-finding trip to obtain information on the growing, processing and refining of sugar cane in coa... more	$897.34
	Belair, Brendan M 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Norwood, Rep. Charlie (-GA)	New Orleans, LA To witness first hand the operations of the sugar cane industry. To better understand the importance... more	$897.34
	Large, Patrick M 11/17/06-11/19/06	American Sugar Cane League	Boustany, Rep. Charles Jr (-LA)	New Orleans, LA Fact-finding trip for sugar cane industry involving agriculture and trade	$897.34
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