Congressional Travel for Dates 02/17/2007 to 02/25/2007

Congressional travel between 02/17/2007 and 02/25/2007

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	145	$403,938
Approved by Republicans	73	$179,574
Approved by Democrats	69	$220,714

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Asselbaye, Amy Brinkmeyer 02/23/07-02/25/07	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI)	Williamsburg, VA Chiefs-of-staff retreat, policy and management forum for congressional staff	$493.14
	Moskowitz, Jedd I 02/23/07-02/25/07	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Ackerman, Rep. Gary (-NY)	Jamestown, VA - Williamsburg, VA Conference on economic and other policy issues at 400th anniversary of the Jamestown Settlement; rev... more	$807.18
	Holliday, Jessica J 02/19/07-02/21/07	Salt River Project	Alexander, Sen. Lamar (-TN)	Phoenix, AZ Visit coal plant, speak to technical and general manager's groups on climate change	$1,116.00
	Cleary, David P 02/22/07-02/23/07	Aspen Institute	Alexander, Sen. Lamar (-TN)	Queenstown, MD Education retreat to discuss the No Child Left Behind Act	$154.60
	Cogar, Charles E 02/17/07-02/25/07	Japan Center for International Exchange	Allard, Sen. Wayne (-CO)	Tokyo, Japan - Nagoya, Japan - ... more Congressional staff educational exchange in Japan on U.S.-Japan relations, Japan's policy-making dyn... more	$5,936.03
	Lavender, Larry C 02/19/07-02/24/07	Congressional Study Group on Germany - U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	Berlin, Germany - Potsdam, Germany To address vital topics in German-American relations as well as to focus on the current German EU an... more	$2,315.59
	Cavicke, David L 02/24/07-02/25/07	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Williamsburg, VA Attend 2007 chiefs-of-staff retreat	$387.45
	Hart, Elizabeth A 02/18/07-02/26/07	American Israel Public Affairs Committee - Project Interchange	Bean, Rep. Melissa (-IL)	Tel Aviv, Israel Gain cultural understanding of the situation on the ground in Israel in order to better understand U... more	$2,828.98
	Smith, Amy D 02/23/07-02/25/07	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Bilbray, Rep. Brian (-CA)	Williamsburg, VA Chiefs-of-staff retreat; participate in a variety of seminars on major policy issues	$491.49
	Danon, Steve S 02/23/07-02/25/07	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Bilbray, Rep. Brian (-CA)	Williamsburg, VA Chiefs-of-staff retreat, participate in a variety of seminars on major policy issues	$559.39
	Parker, Scott Benson 02/18/07-02/26/07	Congressional Study Group on Germany - U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress	Bishop, Rep. Rob (-UT)	Berlin, Germany To address vital topics in German-American relations as well as to focus on the current German EU an... more	$2,315.59
	Brophy, Stephen J 02/23/07-02/24/07	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN)	Williamsburg, VA Bipartisan retreat for chiefs of staff with several briefings on legislation before the 110th Congre... more	$384.39
	Dalmolin, Cara E 02/24/07-02/27/07	Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN)	New Orleans, LA Educational conference on health information technology	$1,180.00
	DuBois, Charles M 02/17/07-02/23/07	Hawthorn Foundation	Bond, Sen. Christopher (-MO)	Tokyo, Japan - Seoul, South Korea - ... more To promote U.S. and Missouri economic interests; U.S. diplomatic and strategic interests in Asia	$10,013.89
	Van Eaton, William Jason 02/17/07-02/23/07	Hawthorn Foundation	Bond, Sen. Christopher (-MO)	Tokyo, Japan - Seoul, South Korea - ... more To promote U.S. and Missouri economic interests; and U.S. diplomatic interests in Asia	$7,893.63
	Strickland, Kelle A 02/19/07-02/24/07	Congressional Study Group on Germany - U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress	Bonner, Rep. Jo (-AL)	Berlin, Germany - Potsdam, Germany A study tour to meet with German officials and to address foreign affairs and economic issues in Ger... more	$2,315.59
	Sagely, Christopher Matthew 02/23/07-02/25/07	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Boozman, Rep. John (-AR)	Williamsburg, VA 2007 chiefs-of-staff retreat	$481.20
	Michalek, E H 02/23/07-02/25/07	George Mason University Mercatus Center	Boswell, Rep. Leonard (-IA)	Williamsburg, VA Chiefs-of-staff retreat	$567.39
	Footer, Lewis H 02/18/07-02/26/07	American Jewish Committee - Project Interchange	Brown, Rep. Corrine (-FL)	Tel Aviv, Israel To provide an overview of contemporary Israel and a better understanding of U.S.-Israel relations, n... more	$2,823.98
	Jackson, Kristin M 02/20/07-02/25/07	Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars - U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress	Burton, Rep. Dan (-IN)	Puebla, Mexico - Mexico City, Mexico To address vital topics in Mexican-American relations and to foster new relationships after the 2006... more	$1,578.74
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