Congressional Travel for Dates 08/22/2005 to 08/24/2005

Congressional travel between 08/22/2005 and 08/24/2005

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	165	$687,949
Approved by Republicans	114	$502,026
Approved by Democrats	55	$195,728

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Kolassa, Meghan T. 08/22/05-08/24/05	National Association of Conservation Districts	Schwarz, Rep. Joe (-MI)	Rapid City, SD To learn about conservation issues with regard to farming in different type of climates and soil. Al... more	$683.10
	Vettraino, Kevin 08/22/05-08/24/05	National Mining Association	Upton, Rep. Fred (-MI)	Marquette, WI - Milwaukee, WI To learn about Michigan mining industry	$1,422.46
	Ward, Michael Joseph (Mike) 08/22/05-08/24/05	National Mining Association	Rogers, Rep. Mike (-MI)	Marquette, WI - Milwaukee, WI Educational trip regarding the mining industry	$1,422.46
	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha Wedgeworth (-TN) 08/22/05-08/23/05	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha Wedgeworth (-TN)	Aspen, CO Speaking, giving keynote address to annual conference	$1,723.51
	Campbell, Ian G. 08/22/05-08/23/05	Benedict College	Meeks, Rep. Gregory (-NY)	Columbia, SC Fact-finding	$318.19
	Davis, Rep. Geoff (-KY) 08/22/05-08/23/05	Kentucky Christian University	Davis, Rep. Geoff (-KY)	Grayson, KY Rep. Davis was the speaker for Kentucky Christian's University's convocation	$70.00
	Weir, Jana Lynn 08/22/05-08/23/05	National Cotton Council	Hayes, Rep. Robin (-NC)	Lubbock, TX - Phoenix, AZ - ... more Fact-finding on cotton industry	$3,006.54
	Feldgus, Steven H. (Steve) 08/22/05-08/22/05	Continental Airlines Inc.	Menéndez, Rep. Bob (-NJ)	Newark, NJ Tour of Newark Airport facilities of Continental Airlines, TSA, and Customs and Border Protection	$363.00
	Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)	Israel Education mission	$14,078.56
	Carter, Rep. John (-TX) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Carter, Rep. John (-TX)	Israel Education mission	$16,239.34
	Doolittle, Rep. John (-CA) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Doolittle, Rep. John (-CA)	Israel Education mission	$16,788.64
	Drake, Rep. Thelma (-VA) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Drake, Rep. Thelma (-VA)	Israel Education mission	$14,305.24
	Foxx, Rep. Virginia (-NC) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Foxx, Rep. Virginia (-NC)	Tel Aviv, Israel To gain detailed info on United States-Israeli relations	$13,939.24
	Gaston, Brian Steven 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Jerusalem, Israel Meet with Israeli government officials on security, economic and aid issues of mutual interest to th... more	$8,185.12
	Hanson, Alan R. 08/21/05-08/28/05	Saab AB	Sessions, Sen. Jeff (-AL)	Linkoping, Sweden - Orebro, Sweden - ... more Congressional staff fact-finding tour of Swedish defense research and manufacturing facilities, incl... more	$6,976.52
	Jindal, Rep. Bobby (-LA) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Jindal, Rep. Bobby (-LA)	Tel Aviv, Israel No purpose disclosed	$8,197.12
	Kuhl, Rep. Randy (-NY) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Kuhl, Rep. Randy (-NY)	Israel Education mission	$16,757.64
	Larrabee, Jason George 08/21/05-08/28/05	Saab AB	Doolittle, Rep. John (-CA)	Sweden Defense industry fact-finding, Swedish government and culture	$6,976.52
	Lungren, Rep. Dan (-CA) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Lungren, Rep. Dan (-CA)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Gaza, Israel - ... more Education mission	$14,415.04
	Marchant, Rep. Kenny (-TX) 08/21/05-08/28/05	American Israel Education Foundation	Marchant, Rep. Kenny (-TX)	Israel Education mission	$8,578.52
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