Chicago, ILCultural Mecca - Congressional Travel Destination


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    No.Cost
    Trips Selected 577 $665,832
    Approved by Republicans 296 $333,403
    Approved by Democrats 279 $331,147


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View trip details View PDF Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)
05/02/08-05/03/08
Let's Talk, Let's Test Foundation Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)
Reception and award presentation for Donna Christensen $1,290.25
View trip details View PDF Kleinbard, Edward D
05/01/08-05/02/08
Illinois Institute of Technology Rangel, Rep. Charles (-NY)
Nationally recognized tax advisors provided a comprehensive update on recent developments and their ... more $904.57
View trip details View PDF Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
04/11/08-04/12/08
Physicians for a National Health Program - California Nurses Association Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
To participate in a health care forum $880.00
View trip details View PDF Pozios, Vasilis
04/11/08-04/11/08
California Nurses Association Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
Health care forum $880.00
View trip details View PDF Dusik, John M
03/16/08-03/18/08
National Health Policy Forum Weller, Rep. Jerry (-IL)
To attend meetings to examine issues related to competition, cooperation and interaction between pri... more $1,400.00
View trip details View PDF Gillison, Jacob
11/01/07-11/02/07
National Education Association Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)
Attended event in support of Rep. Lewis who spoke at the NEA event $525.00
View trip details View PDF Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)
11/01/07-11/02/07
National Education Association Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)
To give speech at training conference hosted by the NEA $600.00
View trip details View PDF Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
10/21/07-10/22/07
NAACP Evanston North Shore Branch Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
NAACP Freedom Banquet Dinner $870.00
View trip details View PDF Nesbit, Sonja L
10/21/07-10/22/07
Casey Family Program Rangel, Rep. Charles (-NY)
Served as a panelist $979.09
View trip details View PDF Rogers, Rep. Michael J (-MI)
06/30/07-07/01/07
Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI Rogers, Rep. Michael J (-MI)
Delivered keynote speech at Society's evening dinner $150.00
View trip details View PDF Leahy, Sen. Patrick (-VT)
06/16/07-06/18/07
Warner Brothers Entertainment Leahy, Sen. Patrick (-VT)
Appearance in "Batman: The Dark Knight" $3,118.92
Pricey Hotels
View trip details View PDF Birkel, Tyler J
06/08/07-06/09/07
North Central College Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)
North Central College Commencement $300.00
View trip details View PDF Buttry, Michael W
06/08/07-06/09/07
North Central College Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)
Attended North Central College commencement $300.00
View trip details View PDF Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
06/01/07-06/02/07
Rainbow PUSH Coalition Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
Meeting and panel discussion to examine issues related to both legislative and committee agendas $382.01
View trip details View PDF Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS)
05/26/07-05/26/07
Coalition of Black Trade Unionists Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS)
Delivered congressional remarks at Coalition of Black Trade Unionists 36th Annual International Conv... more $818.60
View trip details View PDF Miller, Rep. George (-CA)
04/27/07-04/27/07
AFL-CIO Miller, Rep. George (-CA)
Keynote address at plenary session on worker self-organization in the 21st century as chairman of th... more $1,128.04
View trip details View PDF Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
04/15/07-04/15/07
Harold Washington Archives and Collections Advisory Committee Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)
To attend the Annual Mayor Harold Washington Commemorative Birthday Celebration $614.31
View trip details View PDF Shimkus, Rep. John (-IL)
12/02/06-12/03/06
Illinois Farm Bureau Shimkus, Rep. John (-IL)
Attend the annual Farm Bureau conference and receive the Charles B. Shuman Distinguished Service Awa... more $262.72
View trip details View PDF Tomaszewski, Steven G
12/02/06-12/03/06
Illinois Farm Bureau Shimkus, Rep. John (-IL)
Staff Rep. Shimkus at statewide Farm Bureau meeting where he was receiving an award $306.31
View trip details View PDF Lipinski, Rep. Daniel (-IL)
11/30/06-12/01/06
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government Lipinski, Rep. Daniel (-IL)
Presenter at the newly elected members of Congress orientation at the Harvard JFK School of Governme... more $643.60
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