Congressional Travel for Dates 08/16/2005 to 08/19/2005

Congressional travel between 08/16/2005 and 08/19/2005

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	169	$371,240
Approved by Republicans	116	$229,965
Approved by Democrats	57	$143,080

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Bellamy, Jennifer R. 08/19/05-08/20/05	HealthSouth Corp.	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	Birmingham, AL Fact-finding trip to discuss issues regarding inpatient rehabilitation and Medicaid	$493.18
	Fisher, Jennifer 08/19/05-08/20/05	HealthSouth Corp.	Davis, Rep. Artur Genestre (-AL)	Birmingham, AL Staff brieifing and tour of HealthSouth facilities	$499.18
	Bolton, Dwayne A. 08/19/05-08/20/05	HealthSouth Corp.	Rogers, Rep. Mike (-AL)	Birmingham, AL To help staff to understand the implications of Medicare	$493.18
	Chonko, Jolene 08/19/05-08/24/05	Sealaska Corp.	Allen, Rep. Tom (-ME)	Craig, AK Fact-finding trip regarding Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, land entitlement, timber harvest, a... more	$4,071.00
	Stolting, Brooke C. 08/19/05-08/24/05	Sealaska Corp.	Corzine, Sen. Jon (-NJ)	Craig, AK To learn about the Tlingit and Haida cultures and to learn about land management topics including th... more	$4,118.00
	Hall, James Speers (Jim) 08/19/05-08/25/05	Sealaska Corp.	Pombo, Rep. Richard (-CA)	Ketchikan, AK - Craig, AK Fact-finding trip to Southeast Alaska to learn about Sealaska Regional Corp. timber operations	$4,071.00
	Ahwinona, Cynthia A. 08/19/05-08/25/05	Sealaska Corp.	Young, Rep. Don (-AK)	Craig, AK Congressional oversight responsibility for the implementation of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement... more	$4,105.00
	Bruett, Cameron T. 08/19/05-08/21/05	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Chambliss, Sen. Saxby (-GA)	Minneapolis, MN - Litchfield, MN - ... more Minnesota Corn Growers congressional staff tour to view various segments of Minnesota agriculture in... more	$1,039.60
	Talge, Jordan Lee 08/19/05-08/21/05	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Coleman, Sen. Norm (-MN)	Breezy Point, MN Fact-finding	$750.00
	Franks, Keith W. 08/19/05-08/21/05	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Minneapolis, MN - Brainerd, MN Discussions of 2007 Farm Bill reauthorization. Included tours of northern plains farmland and renewa... more	$893.57
	Maxwell, Joshua (Josh) 08/19/05-08/21/05	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	St. Paul, MN - Bay Lake, MN To view ethanol plant and operations, discuss energy policy and future Farm Bill	$893.57
	Haugen, John A. 08/19/05-08/21/05	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Minneapolis, MN To participate in the Minnesota Corn Growers 2005 congressional staff tour to learn more about Minne... more	$1,039.34
	Anderson, Benjamin Brian (Ben) 08/19/05-08/21/05	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Minneapolis, MN - Litchfield, MN - ... more Discuss renewable energy issues and policies; tour a farm that grows corn and an ethanol plant; lear... more	$893.57
	Keber, Eric 08/19/05-08/21/05	Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness	Gutknecht, Rep. Gil (-MN)	St. Paul, MN - Duluth, MN - ... more The purpose is to acquaint congressional staff with policy issues facing the wilderness such as regu... more	$582.00
	McNeilus, Malachi 08/19/05-08/21/05	Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness	Gutknecht, Rep. Gil (-MN)	Minneapolis, MN - Ely, MN Educational trip focused on issues impacting the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Superior ... more	$202.00
	Moore, Jonathan 08/19/05-08/21/05	Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness	McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN)	Duluth, MN - Ely, MN Educational trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to learn about policy affecting the BW... more	$202.00
	Josephson, Martha A. 08/19/05-08/23/05	Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Duluth, MN - Ely, MN - ... more The purpose of the trip was to learn about the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the environ... more	$611.00
	Middleton, James Russell 08/19/05-08/21/05	Minnesota Corn Growers Association	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Minneapolis, MN To learn more about the Minnesota corn and ethanol industry	$1,039.34
	Sechrist, Amber N. 08/19/05-08/28/05	American-Turkish Council	Bennett, Sen. Bob (-UT)	Bodrum, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey Learn about and promote U.S.-Turkey economic relations, trade, border security, anti-terrorism effor... more	$7,677.00
	Crenshaw, Laurent Morgan 08/19/05-08/28/05	American-Turkish Council	Issa, Rep. Darrell (-CA)	Istanbul, Turkey - Bodrum, Turkey - ... more Learn more about and promote U.S.-Turkey economic relations, trade border security, anti-terrorism e... more	$7,927.00
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