London, EnglandCultural Mecca - Congressional Travel Destination


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    No.Cost
    Trips Selected 175 $1,202,799
    Approved by Republicans 116 $848,634
    Approved by Democrats 60 $357,702


View Details / PDF Traveler/ Dates Sponsor Approver Purpose Cost
View trip details View PDF Ackerman, Rep. Gary (-NY)
08/07/01-08/17/01
Center for Middle East Peace and Economic Cooperation Ackerman, Rep. Gary (-NY)
Fact-finding $15,837.78
View trip details View PDF Laird, Joe D
03/30/05-04/03/05
Westar Aerospace and Defense Group Inc. Akin, Rep. Todd (-MO)
Fact-finding trip to Qinetic Group Inc. $10,375.26
Pricey Hotels
View trip details View PDF Segner, Sharon K
06/28/04-07/02/04
United Kingdom Alexander, Sen. Lamar (-TN)
Discuss energy and climate change with British policy makers, scientists and business leaders $3,468.00
View trip details View PDF McKinley, Amanda C
08/23/03-08/31/03
Edison Electric Institute Allard, Sen. Wayne (-CO)
Fact-finding tour with a focus on energy and electricity issues $5,357.64
View trip details View PDF Ragley, Jay William
05/25/03-06/01/03
BNFL Nuclear Services Inc. Barrett, Rep. J Gresham (-SC)
Congressional fact-finding trip concerning nuclear power, nuclear waste, and transportation of nucle... more $1,979.10
View trip details View PDF Thomas, Greg W
05/29/05-06/04/05
BNFL Nuclear Services Inc. Barrett, Rep. J Gresham (-SC)
To compare how nuclear waste management issues confronting the Savannah River site are managed at si... more $2,082.20
View trip details View PDF Bilas, Kurt W
11/09/04-11/13/04
National Grid USA Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)
Learn about the British electrical transmission network and the restructured electric utility indust... more $4,307.18
View trip details View PDF Abraham, Ryan A
05/27/05-06/04/05
Tax Foundation Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)
European tax roundtable $7,863.00
View trip details View PDF Duncan, Emily C
06/28/03-07/02/03
National Grid USA Bayh, Sen. Evan (-IN)
Fact-finding trip to learn about the UK's energy and transmission policies and regulatory process an... more $2,047.61
View trip details View PDF Bell, Rep. Chris (-TX)
06/27/04-07/04/04
Consular Forum Bell, Rep. Chris (-TX)
Cultural, business and educational exchange $2,912.00
View trip details View PDF Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)
11/28/04-12/04/04
Transatlantic Policy Network Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)
Sen. Bennett is the chairman of this organization, so he attended, participated, and spoke as the ke... more $8,276.26
View trip details View PDF Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM)
08/15/02-08/21/02
Aspen Institute Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM)
To attend a conference on U.S.-Russia relations $8,077.60
View trip details View PDF Dennis, James R
05/23/03-06/01/03
Tax Foundation Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM)
Fact-finding trip to an international tax matters with representatives of German, Swiss and British ... more $11,233.00
View trip details View PDF Bliley, Rep. Thomas (-VA)
07/06/00-07/10/00
Brown and Williamson Tobacco Bliley, Rep. Thomas (-VA)
Tour; speak to senior management of British American Tobacco; meet with CEO of British Trade Interna... more $31,170.76
Pricey Hotels
View trip details View PDF Gaston, Brian S
05/24/03-06/01/03
Organization for International Investment - Tax Foundation Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)
Meet with foreign government officials and business leaders on international tax and trade issues. $11,233.00
View trip details View PDF Hebert, Dave
08/06/03-08/15/03
Ripon Educational Fund Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)
Educational $4,736.46
View trip details View PDF Hopson, Elisha W
06/29/03-07/02/03
National Grid USA Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)
To tour electric transmission facilities and to discuss the United Kingdom's electricity transmissio... more $2,220.24
View trip details View PDF D'Amore, Dean Patrick
11/10/04-11/13/04
National Grid USA Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)
Fact-finding trip to UK: UK electricity market, restructuring and operations $2,554.22
Pricey Hotels
View trip details View PDF Vaught, Laura E
06/30/03-07/02/03
National Grid USA Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA)
Fact-finding regarding electricity transmission systems $2,107.98
Pricey Hotels
View trip details View PDF Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA)
08/10/03-08/14/03
Ripon Educational Fund Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA)
Presentation and mode to trans-Atlantic conference on discriminatory effect of European Union Value-... more $5,600.00
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History» Flights of Fancy

Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas) and his chief of staff accepted more than $47,000 in travel to Asia from a company called Asia Access Corp. The owners were convicted in 2006 for a scheme involving smuggling illegal aliens from Asia. The pair described their trips as “fact-finding” and trade-related.

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