Congressional Travel for Dates 05/23/2004 to 05/28/2004

Congressional travel between 05/23/2004 and 05/28/2004

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	318	$722,190
Approved by Republicans	182	$403,776
Approved by Democrats	137	$321,583

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Anderson, C. Tucker 05/24/04-05/26/04	Nuclear Energy Institute Inc.	Sessions, Rep. Pete (-TX)	Yucca Mountain, NV To learn more about Yucca Mountain and its potential as a used nuclear energy storage facility	$1,502.60
	Henry, Ryan 05/24/04-05/26/04	Nuclear Energy Institute Inc.	Carter, Rep. John (-TX)	Las Vegas, NV Purpose not disclosed	$1,502.60
	Leahy, William Christopher (Chris) 05/24/04-05/26/04	Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Inc.	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Lexington, KY - Bowling Green, KY - ... more Fact-finding	$1,500.00
	Cordone, Jonathan Jay 05/24/04-05/26/04	Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Inc.	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Kentucky Congressional fact-finding trip	$1,615.00
	Gilbert, Leslee 05/24/04-05/26/04	Healthcare Leadership Council	Hall, Rep. Ralph (-TX)	Chicago, IL Examine key health care issues, including the uninsured, Medicare improvement, patient safety and qu... more	$1,351.55
	Poppleton, Janet Waters 05/24/04-05/27/04	News Corp. Ltd.	Hall, Rep. Ralph (-TX)	Los Angeles, CA Legislative issues related to broadcast, cable, satellite and piracy	$1,975.00
	Hensarling, Carolyn Brock 05/24/04-05/27/04	News Corp. Ltd.	Bonilla, Rep. Henry (-TX)	Los Angeles, CA Fact-finding	$1,975.00
	Fried, Neil Ray 05/24/04-05/27/04	Clear Channel Communications Inc.	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Los Angeles, CA Meet with Clear Channel executives to discuss structure of company, status of radio industry and cur... more	$2,035.11
	Connaughton, Jaylyn Jensen 05/24/04-05/27/04	News Corp. Ltd.	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Los Angeles, CA Meetings with television and film executives	$1,975.00
	Gilreath, Mary Cameron (Cameron) 05/24/04-05/27/04	News Corp. Ltd.	Smith, Rep. Lamar (-TX)	Los Angeles, CA Educational staff retreat	$1,975.00
	Redberg, Rita F. 05/24/04-05/25/04	National Health Policy Forum	Hatch, Sen. Orrin (-UT)	Cincinnati, OH Site visit to Bridges to Excellence, a pay-for-quality demonstrating program	$1,108.19
	DeLoatche, Patricia L. (Pattie) 05/24/04-05/26/04	California Healthcare Institute	Hatch, Sen. Orrin (-UT)	San Francisco, CA To study the biotech and other health care industry	$2,519.36
	Graziano, Dena Lyn 05/24/04-05/27/04	News Corp. Ltd.	Conyers, Rep. John (-MI)	Los Angeles, CA To attend a staff symposium on issues facing the entertainment industry	$1,975.00
	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI) 05/24/04-05/25/04	Inter-American Economic Council	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)	Miami, FL To attend a meeting of the Caribbean trade ministers	$1,166.70
	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ) 05/23/04-05/30/04	Aspen Institute	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ)	Barcelona, Spain - Luxembourg City, Luxembourg To participate in a conference on political Islam	$5,627.40
	Sharfstein, Joshua M. 05/23/04-05/25/04	University of Washington (Seattle)	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA)	Seattle, WA I was an invited speaker at Robert Wood Johnson scholars program	$454.00
	Cochran, Robert Armel (Bob) 05/23/04-05/25/04	National Council of Higher Education Resources	McKeon, Rep. Buck (-CA)	Los Angeles, CA - San Diego, CA Conference speaker	$552.45
	Nickson, Julie Little 05/23/04-05/27/04	Christopher Reynolds Foundation	Lee, Rep. Barbara Jean (-CA)	Havana, Cuba Fact-finding	$1,393.16
	Smith, Whitney P. 05/23/04-05/27/04	British Nuclear Group	Pombo, Rep. Richard (-CA)	Manchester, England To learn about BNFL's decommisioning and nuclear waste clean up and transportation methods and facil... more	$2,498.77
	Thompson, Rep. Mike (-CA) 05/23/04-05/28/04	Aspen Institute	Thompson, Rep. Mike (-CA)	Barcelona, Spain To participate in a conference on political Islam	$10,994.70
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