Congressional Travel for Dates 01/02/2006 to 01/10/2006

Congressional travel between 01/02/2006 and 01/10/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	263	$825,878
Approved by Republicans	136	$394,989
Approved by Democrats	126	$420,336

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Hinchey, Rep. Maurice (-NY) 01/10/06-01/18/06	International Management and Development Institute	Hinchey, Rep. Maurice (-NY)	Vienna, Austria - Budapest, Hungary - ... more Government - Business dialogue with Austrian, Hungarian and Kazakh government officials and business... more	$9,793.85
	Bellavia, Ann M 01/10/06-01/17/06	Chinese Cultural University	Rothman, Rep. Steven (-NJ)	Taipei, Taiwan - Hualien, Taiwan This was a educational cultural exchange and fact-finding visit to learn more about Taiwanese cultur... more	$5,030.00
	Lowe, Jennifer M 01/10/06-01/15/06	Government of Cyprus	Stevens, Sen. Ted (-AK)	Cyprus Fact-finding	$5,720.60
	Crowley, Rep. Joseph (-NY) 01/10/06-01/12/06	American Israel Public Affairs Committee	Crowley, Rep. Joseph (-NY)	Florida Spoke before two groups of AIPAC members on the current state of the Middle East and participated in... more	$915.94
	Sheiowitz, Gregg E 01/10/06-01/12/06	American Israel Public Affairs Committee	Crowley, Rep. Joseph (-NY)	Florida Staffed the member	$945.23
	Neal, Rep. Richard (-MA) 01/10/06-01/11/06	Wachovia Corp.	Neal, Rep. Richard (-MA)	Miami, FL To participate on a bipartisan panel exploring estate planning and proposals to repeal the estate ta... more	$630.20
	Lyttle, Lisa A 01/09/06-01/17/06	Chinese Cultural University	Coleman, Sen. Norm (-MN)	Taipei, Taiwan To meet with representatives of the Taiwan government, education representatives and students and bu... more	$5,030.00
	Smith, Megan 01/09/06-01/17/06	Chinese Cultural University	Simpson, Rep. Mike (-ID)	China Fact-finding and educational visit	$6,150.00
	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI) 01/09/06-01/15/06	American Israel Education Foundation	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI)	Amman, Jordan - Tel Aviv, Israel Education mission	$17,908.28
	Aiken, Timothy B 01/09/06-01/13/06	U.S. Colombia Business Partnership - BP Colombia	Moran, Rep. Jim (-VA)	Bogota, Colombia Meet with Columbian ministers and U.S. State officials to discuss Free Trade Agreement and Plan Colo... more	$4,598.34
	Boyl, Sharon Molly 01/09/06-01/12/06	California Healthcare Institute	Issa, Rep. Darrell (-CA)	San Francisco, CA On-site tours and briefings of California's biomedical industry	$2,011.57
	Landau French, Anya K 01/09/06-01/12/06	U.S. Colombia Business Partnership	Baucus, Sen. Max (-MT)	Bogota, Colombia Trade delegation; fact-finding mission to learn more about a potential free trade agreement with Col... more	$4,079.38
	Megginson, Elizabeth R 01/09/06-01/12/06	American Association of Airport Executives	Young, Rep. Don (-AK)	Hawaii Participate in panel discussions and attend conference events	$1,826.30
	Moss, Lorianne W 01/09/06-01/12/06	U.S. Colombia Business Partnership - BP Colombia	Coleman, Sen. Norm (-MN)	Bogota, Colombia Fact-finding trip to learn more about a potential free trade agreement with Colombia by discussing U... more	$5,157.62
	Vincent, Traci M 01/09/06-01/12/06	U.S. Colombia Business Partnership - BP Colombia	Jefferson, Rep. William (-LA)	Bogota, Colombia - Casanare, Colombia To learn more about potential free trade agreements with Columbia by discussing U.S. interests with ... more	$5,521.27
	Bartlett, Melissa 01/09/06-01/11/06	California Healthcare Institute	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	San Francisco, CA Site visit and fact-finding	$2,011.57
	Harley, Derek N 01/09/06-01/11/06	California Healthcare Institute	Herger, Rep. Wally (-CA)	San Francisco, CA Congressional staff fact-finding trip and tour regarding California's biomedical industry; met and t... more	$1,586.20
	O'Brien, William D 01/09/06-01/11/06	California Healthcare Institute	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	San Francisco, CA Visit biotechnology and medical device research facilities	$2,011.57
	Pawlow, Jonathan R 01/09/06-01/11/06	National Association of Home Builders	Young, Rep. Don (-AK)	Orlando, FL Attend NAHB meeting, to speak to NAHB's Federal Government Affairs Committee and Environmental Issue... more	$2,890.56
	Weldon, Kathleen 01/09/06-01/11/06	California Healthcare Institute	Thomas, Rep. Bill (-CA)	California Briefings and participation in meetings	$2,401.96
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