Congressional Travel for Dates 08/12/2004 to 08/17/2004

Congressional travel between 08/12/2004 and 08/17/2004

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	293	$810,528
Approved by Republicans	197	$524,570
Approved by Democrats	97	$287,376

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI) 08/07/04-08/12/04	American Sugar Alliance	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI)	Vail, CO Speech	$5,725.76
	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI) 08/16/04-08/17/04	Plasterers' and Cement Masons' Union	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI)	Las Vegas, NV Speech	$3,923.61
	Hanes, Kevin S 08/16/04-08/19/04	Government of Guatemala - Coordinating Committee of Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial and Financial Associations	Acevedo-Vila, Rep. Anibal (-PR)	Guatemala City, Guatemala To participate in a staff delegation to review economic benefits of free trade with the U.S.	$1,103.00
	Medley, Megan L 08/14/04-08/19/04	Potomac Foundation	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL)	Tbilisi, Georgia, Republic of Business (educational and fact-finding)	$2,984.44
	Langley, Nanci E 08/17/04-08/19/04	FDR Conferences Inc.	Akaka, Sen. Daniel (-HI)	Phoenix, AZ To serve on a congressional panel at the 19th Annual Federal Dispute Resolution Conference	$513.90
	Ingram, Thomas J 08/14/04-08/22/04	American Israel Education Foundation	Alexander, Sen. Lamar (-TN)	Israel Learn about U.S.-Israel cooperative efforts in counterterrorism, homeland security, nonproliferation... more	$3,650.85
	Bryan, Austin H 08/16/04-08/17/04	East Tennessee State University	Alexander, Sen. Lamar (-TN)	Johnson City, TN Visit James H. Quillen College of Medicine, go on hospital rounds with residents and physicians, vis... more	$752.00
	Segner, Sharon K 08/16/04-08/18/04	Domestic Petroleum Council	Alexander, Sen. Lamar (-TN)	Gillette, WY Natural gas exploration and production field trip to Powder River Basin	$1,409.82
	Gill, Shayne H 08/06/04-08/13/04	Chinese International Economic Cooperative Association	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	Taipei, Taiwan Fact-finding	$4,500.00
	Busbee, Julie 08/09/04-08/12/04	National Cotton Council	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	Memphis, TN - Raleigh, NC - ... more Cotton and agricultural tour	$2,534.60
	Johnston, Gilbert E III 08/11/04-08/14/04	Visa USA Inc.	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	San Francisco, CA Fact-finding	$1,808.57
	Tryon, Warren 08/11/04-08/16/04	Council of Federal Home Loan Banks - Seattle Home Loan Bank	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	Washington, DC Home loan bank conference and affordable housing tour	$1,454.75
	Busbee, Julie 08/16/04-08/21/04	Chinese International Economic Cooperative Association	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	Taipei, Taiwan Fact-finding and educational visit	$4,345.00
	Canady, C Scott 08/11/04-08/14/04	Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle	Baker, Rep. Richard (-LA)	Seattle, WA Meet with bank staff and attend seminars discussing the bank system and proposals to alter the syste... more	$1,291.96
	Eubanks, Paul J 08/16/04-08/19/04	Delta Regional Authority	Baker, Rep. Richard (-LA)	Natchez, MS - Vicksburg, MS - ... more To tour grant projects in the Mississippi delta region	$650.00
	Cooper, William S 08/11/04-08/13/04	Shell Oil Co.	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Calgary, Alberta Tour of oil sands production	$1,670.32
	Jaeger, Cheryl Lynn 08/11/04-08/14/04	Gilead Sciences	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	San Francisco, CA Educational seminar	$947.05
	Fried, Neil Ray 08/12/04-08/14/04	Time Warner	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Portland, ME Visit and discuss Time Warner VOIP service, current regulation, and potential legislation	$937.40
	Lavery, Theresa 08/12/04-08/14/04	National Cable and Telecommunications Association	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Portland, ME Fact-finding trip on cable issues and Voice over Internet Protocol.	$1,177.40
	Black, Andrew J 08/12/04-08/14/04	National Cable and Telecommunications Association	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Portland, ME Discuss cable television and Voice over Internet Telephony (VOIP) issues	$798.00
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