Congressional Travel for Dates 01/05/2008 to 01/13/2008

Congressional travel between 01/05/2008 and 01/13/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	76	$248,663
Approved by Republicans	24	$73,543
Approved by Democrats	52	$175,119

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Jacobs, Molly 01/02/08-01/06/08	Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology	Allen, Rep. Tom (-ME)	San Antonio, TX Scientific meeting to discuss broad range of scientific issues including issues relevant to Rep. All... more	$1,183.30
	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI) 01/10/08-01/12/08	Alliance for Health Reform	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI)	Philadelphia, PA Bipartisan congressional health policy conference	$3,349.90
	Levin, Elissa G 01/06/08-01/08/08	Consumer Electronics Association	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI)	Las Vegas, NV Attend the Consumer Electronics Show as a panelist discussing energy efficiency in electronics	$1,748.92
	Fried, Neil Ray 01/06/08-01/08/08	Consumer Electronics Association	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Las Vegas, NV Attend International Consumer Electronics Show	$1,637.52
	Gonzalez, John M 01/06/08-01/12/08	American Israel Education Foundation	Bean, Rep. Melissa (-IL)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Jerusalem, Israel - ... more Congressional staff mission to Israel	$7,608.99
	Haro, Steven M 01/05/08-01/13/08	American Israel Education Foundation	Becerra, Rep. Xavier (-CA)	Tel Aviv, Israel Meetings with government officials, journalists, historians and citizens to discuss the current land... more	$7,489.49
	Gonzales, Marc C 01/04/08-01/11/08	Smithsonian Institution	Becerra, Rep. Xavier (-CA)	Panama City, Panama - Bocas Del Toro, Panama - ... more Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute	$2,116.30
	Phan, Jeffry 01/05/08-01/07/08	American Mathematical Society	Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM)	San Diego, CA Education and outreach to the science and mathematics community	$1,121.08
	Thorsen, Anne Bradbury 01/12/08-01/26/08	Congressional Institute Inc.	Boehner, Rep. John (-OH)	White Sulphur Springs, WV Congressional staff retreat	$785.79
	Herrle, Cynthia A 01/06/08-01/14/08	American Israel Education Foundation	Boehner, Rep. John (-OH)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Jerusalem, Israel Congressional staff mission to Israel	$8,405.99
	Greer, Elizabeth L 01/05/08-01/13/08	American Israel Education Foundation	Boyd, Rep. Allen (-FL)	Tel Aviv, Israel All meetings were with government officials, journalists, activist and community leaders relating to... more	$7,922.99
	Pinkus, Matthew A 01/07/08-01/11/08	Smithsonian Institution	Brady, Rep. Robert (-PA)	Panama City, Panama Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute	$2,166.30
	Birnbaum, S E 01/07/08-01/11/08	Smithsonian Institution	Brady, Rep. Robert (-PA)	Panama City, Panama Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute	$2,116.30
	Burgess, Rep. Michael (-TX) 01/10/08-01/12/08	Commonwealth Fund	Burgess, Rep. Michael (-TX)	Philadelphia, PA Attend lectures regarding transformation of the health care system	$1,454.25
	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI) 01/10/08-01/11/08	Alliance for Health Reform	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)	Philadelphia, PA Attend session on organizing the healthcare delivery system to achieve high performance	$1,844.13
	Campbell, Ian G 01/09/08-01/14/08	Sergio Arboleda University	Clarke, Rep. Yvette (-NY)	Santa Marta, Colombia Meet with representatives from Fundación Colombia para la. Educación y la Oportunidad (CFEO) and t... more	$1,070.00
	Samuels, Jonathan David 01/06/08-01/13/08	American Israel Education Foundation	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Jerusalem, Israel - ... more Meetings with Israeli officials, non-governmental agencies in Israel, and more	$7,960.49
	Watkins, Yelberton 01/02/08-01/13/08	American Israel Education Foundation	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Jerusalem, Israel - ... more Meetings with Israeli officials, non-governmental organizations in Israel and more	$7,960.49
	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI) 01/05/08-01/06/08	Citizenship Education Fund	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	New York, NY Panel discussions and town hall meeting to discuss the mortgage crisis and bankruptcy	$550.00
	Brown, Marion A 01/05/08-01/08/08	Citizenship Education Fund	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	New York, NY To assist Rep. Conyers for panel discussion concerning legislative agenda	$1,000.00
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