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
	Brown-Waite, Rep. Ginny (-FL) 01/07/06-01/15/06	American Israel Education Foundation	Brown-Waite, Rep. Ginny (-FL)	Tel Aviv, Israel Education mission	$18,330.52
	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
	Jackson Lee, Rep. Sheila (-TX) 01/08/06-01/14/06	American Israel Education Foundation	Jackson Lee, Rep. Sheila (-TX)	Israel Education on conditions in Israel and Palestinian territories	$17,236.62
	Biggert, Rep. Judy (-IL) 01/07/06-01/15/06	American Israel Education Foundation	Biggert, Rep. Judy (-IL)	Israel Education mission	$15,721.62
	Goldberg, Richard Alister (Rich) 01/08/06-01/17/06	National People's Congress - National Committee on U.S.-China Relations	Kirk, Rep. Mark (-IL)	Beijing, China - Jiayuguan, China - ... more Congressional delegation to China	$10,731.86
	Larsen, Rep. Rick (-WA) 01/08/06-01/17/06	National People's Congress - National Committee on U.S.-China Relations	Larsen, Rep. Rick (-WA)	Beijing, China - Jiayuguan, China - ... more Congressional delegation to China	$10,731.86
	Kirk, Rep. Mark (-IL) 01/08/06-01/17/06	National People's Congress - National Committee on U.S.-China Relations	Kirk, Rep. Mark (-IL)	Beijing, China - Jiayuguan, China - ... more Congressional delegation to China	$10,665.16
	Feeney, Rep. Tom (-FL) 01/08/06-01/17/06	National People's Congress - National Committee on U.S.-China Relations	Feeney, Rep. Tom (-FL)	Beijing, China - Shanghai, China - ... more Congressional delegation to China	$10,604.36
	Sabo, Rep. Martin Olav (-MN) 01/06/06-01/12/06	American Association of Airport Executives	Sabo, Rep. Martin Olav (-MN)	Kona, HI 2006 Aviation Issues Conference	$10,325.00
	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
	Cogorno, Robert Anthony (Rob) 01/05/06-01/16/06	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Hoyer, Rep. Steny (-MD)	Hanoi, Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - ... more Served as a delegate on a mission of the CSIS HIV-AIDS task force to study the HIV-AIDS epidemic and... more	$9,570.00
	Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS) 01/08/06-01/12/06	American Association of Airport Executives	Thompson, Rep. Bennie (-MS)	Kona, HI Featured congressional panelist to discuss issues affecting the aviation industry and provide legisl... more	$9,545.00
	Shays, Rep. Chris (-CT) 01/04/06-01/11/06	Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc.	Shays, Rep. Chris (-CT)	Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - Kampala, Uganda Study tour effects of global gag rule on family planning programs and efforts to fight HIV-AIDS in A... more	$9,508.82
	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA) 01/03/06-01/14/06	World Jewish Congress	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA)	Tel Aviv, Israel Conference on U.S.-Israel relations	$9,289.60
	Estoff, Charles W. 01/07/06-01/14/06	Government of South Korea	Fossella, Rep. Vito (-NY)	Seoul, South Korea - Gyeongju, South Korea To meet with members of the Korean government and learn about issues to improve U.S.-ROK relations	$9,100.00
	Wicker, Rep. Roger (-MS) 01/08/06-01/13/06	Aspen Institute	Wicker, Rep. Roger (-MS)	Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Punta Mita, Mexico To participate in a conference on U.S. policy in Latin America	$9,066.64
	Hawkings, Elisabeth Wright (Betsy) 01/04/06-01/11/06	Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc.	Shays, Rep. Chris (-CT)	Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - Kampala, Uganda Study tour effects of global gag rule on family planning programs and efforts to fight HIV-AIDS in A... more	$8,754.26
	DeGette, Rep. Diana (-CO) 01/07/06-01/15/06	American Israel Education Foundation	DeGette, Rep. Diana (-CO)	Tel Aviv, Israel Education mission	$8,646.81
	Lungren, Rep. Dan (-CA) 01/08/06-01/13/06	American Association of Airport Executives	Lungren, Rep. Dan (-CA)	Kona, HI Served as a speaker and panelist for the American Association of Airport Executives annual conferenc... more	$8,545.96
	Houchins, William Todd (Todd) 01/02/06-01/15/06	Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs	Davis, Rep. Susan (-CA)	Beijing, China - Nanjing, China - ... more Fact-finding delegation and policy cultural exchange. Meetings with government and industry to discu... more	$8,431.00
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