Congressional Travel for Dates 08/17/2003 to 08/18/2003

Congressional travel between 08/17/2003 and 08/18/2003

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	166	$604,517
Approved by Republicans	102	$359,937
Approved by Democrats	64	$244,579

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Istook, Rep. Ernest Jr (-OK) 08/14/03-08/21/03	Center for First Principles	Istook, Rep. Ernest Jr (-OK)	Budapest, Hungary - Vienna, Austria - ... more Educational; meetings with U.S. Embassy and government officials in Europe	$17,819.68
	Tiahrt, Rep. Todd (-KS) 08/13/03-08/21/03	Center for First Principles	Tiahrt, Rep. Todd (-KS)	Budapest, Hungary - Vienna, Austria - ... more To enhance relations between America and new Europe	$17,819.44
	Magill, John Pierson 08/17/03-08/24/03	Saab AB	Herger, Rep. Wally (-CA)	Sweden Visit Saab research and manufacturing sites in Sweden which provide equipment to U.S. defense forces	$13,166.18
	Myers, David T 08/15/03-08/23/03	General Atomics	Domenici, Sen. Pete (-NM)	Berlin, Germany - Heidelberg, Germany - ... more Visit U.S. Embass'sy military affairs attache, three General Atomics companies, European Command, U.... more	$12,905.00
	Benjamin, Caren 08/17/03-08/24/03	Chinese International Economic Cooperative Association	Pelosi, Rep. Nancy (-CA)	Taipei, Taiwan - Hong Kong, China Fact-finding; educational	$10,875.00
	Kirk, Rep. Mark (-IL) 08/18/03-08/25/03	Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago	Kirk, Rep. Mark (-IL)	Tel Aviv, Israel Meetings with government officials, to further strengthen U.S.-Israeli alliance	$9,600.00
	Ortiz, Rep. Solomon (-TX) 08/02/03-08/19/03	Asia Access Corp.	Ortiz, Rep. Solomon (-TX)	Hong Kong, China - Dongguan, China - ... more Fact-finding and a trade mission	$9,075.00
	Rendon, Florencio H 08/02/03-08/19/03	Asia Access Corp.	Ortiz, Rep. Solomon (-TX)	Hong Kong, China - Dongguan, China - ... more Fact-finding and a trade mission	$9,075.00
	Miller, Rep. George (-CA) 08/10/03-08/20/03	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Moscow, Russia To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia relations	$8,733.00
	McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN) 08/09/03-08/19/03	Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation	McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN)	South Africa To see first hand what is being done to combat the global AIDS epidemic	$8,029.43
	Doggett, Rep. Lloyd (-TX) 08/08/03-08/24/03	Aspen Institute	Doggett, Rep. Lloyd (-TX)	Moscow, Russia Attending conference on U.S.-Russia relations	$7,734.80
	Konz, Jill M 08/09/03-08/24/03	U.S.-Asia Institute	Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)	China Educational visit	$7,589.00
	Barca, Franklin D 08/09/03-08/24/03	U.S.-Asia Institute	Gregg, Sen. Judd (-NH)	China Attend briefings with government officials, business leaders, and academic communities especially re... more	$7,589.00
	Engel, Rep. Eliot (-NY) 08/17/03-08/22/03	Jewish Community Relations Council	Engel, Rep. Eliot (-NY)	London, England - Israel Participate in meetings with elected and community leaders	$7,441.20
	Lifset, Nancy Allison 08/15/03-08/24/03	General Atomics	Cunningham, Rep. Randy "Duke" (-CA)	Berlin, Germany To visit General Atomics facilities in Germany related to U.S. and NATO security, and U.S. military ... more	$7,192.83
	Kraft, Kenneth A 08/15/03-08/24/03	General Atomics	Hobson, Rep. David (-OH)	Germany Tour United States military and General Atomics installations	$7,192.83
	Pearson, Mary Scott 08/15/03-08/24/03	General Atomics	Bonilla, Rep. Henry (-TX)	Berlin, Germany - Dresden, Germany - ... more Fact-finding. To visit General Atomics Germany facilities that are involved in defense, homeland sec... more	$7,192.83
	Unger, Paul R 08/17/03-08/23/03	European Institute	Allen, Sen. George (-VA)	France - England Congressional staff fact-finding trip on international trade in the services and aeronautics sectors	$7,125.00
	Dodge, Penny L 08/17/03-08/23/03	European Institute	DeFazio, Rep. Peter (-OR)	Toulouse, France - Paris, France - ... more Fact-finding	$6,847.00
	Reed, James M 08/17/03-08/23/03	European Institute	Rockefeller, Sen. John (-WV)	Toulouse, France - Paris, France - ... more Visit aerospace manufacturing facilities	$6,847.00
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