Congressional Travel for Dates 01/09/2006 to 01/17/2006

Congressional travel between 01/09/2006 and 01/17/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	280	$954,022
Approved by Republicans	152	$448,731
Approved by Democrats	127	$494,577

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Moskowitz, Jedd I 01/02/06-01/09/06	Jewish Community Relations Council - United Jewish Appeals Federation	Ackerman, Rep. Gary (-NY)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Jerusalem, Israel Fact-finding and legislative background	$3,438.70
	Diamond, Howard 01/03/06-01/11/06	World Jewish Congress	Ackerman, Rep. Gary (-NY)	Israel Accompanying member to meetings and conference in Israel	$2,833.70
	Purcell, Mitchell S 01/16/06-01/22/06	Defense Forum Foundation	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL)	Tindouf, Algeria Fact-finding trip to Sahrawi refugee camps	$1,503.00
	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL) 01/11/06-01/18/06	International Management and Development Institute	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL)	Vienna, Austria - Budapest, Hungary - ... more Government-business dialogue with Austrian, Hungarian and Kazakh government officials and business l... more	$18,433.60
	Laird, Joe D 01/11/06-01/14/06	National Association of Manufacturers	Akin, Rep. Todd (-MO)	Phoenix, AZ To gain a better understanding of and see the inner workings of the high-tech manufacturing sector	$979.83
	Allen, Rep. Tom (-ME) 01/12/06-01/14/06	Commonwealth Fund	Allen, Rep. Tom (-ME)	Fort Lauderdale, FL Bipartisan congressional health policy conference	$3,179.82
	Allen, Rep. Tom (-ME) 01/08/06-01/10/06	Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers	Allen, Rep. Tom (-ME)	Detroit, MI To learn about auto industry issues	$2,595.09
	Stein, Todd L 01/09/06-01/09/06	Ploughshares Fund	Allen, Rep. Tom (-ME)	Warrenton, VA Attended conference on arms control and peace issues	$50.00
	Britt, Jason L 01/07/06-01/10/06	Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta - Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh - ... more	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	Orlando, FL Congressional staff briefing	$1,061.90
	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL) 01/08/06-01/09/06	Hyundai Motor America	Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)	Detroit, MI To learn more about the motor vehicle industry and Hyundai's U.S. Operations by touring the N. Ameri... more	$912.31
	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
	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
	Bilas, Kurt W 01/12/06-01/15/06	General Atomics	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	San Diego, CA Visit energy research facilities and program briefings	$1,009.90
	Albright, C H Jr 01/11/06-01/14/06	Ripon Society	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Palm Beach, FL 2006 Congressional Advisory Board Policy Conference	$2,183.30
	Kenkeremath, Nandan 01/11/06-01/15/06	Ripon Society	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Palm Beach, FL Speaking at Ripon Society conference	$2,312.88
	Cole, Kelly Angell 01/08/06-01/11/06	Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Detroit, MI Attend Detroit Auto Show, learn about new safety initiatives	$2,601.20
	Hutchins, Eric M 01/16/06-01/18/06	Nuclear Energy Institute	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Las Vegas, NV - Yucca Mountain, NV Tour Yucca Mountain	$1,832.40
	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
	Leahy, William Christopher 01/07/06-01/11/06	Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Detroit, MI Tour and briefings on auto safety, fuel economy and other auto-related issues	$2,405.35
	Bass, Jonathan 01/08/06-01/10/06	Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers	Bass, Rep. Charles (-NH)	Detroit, MI Attend the 2006 Auto Show, learn about renewable, flex fuel autos, industry plans on CAFE, see new c... more	$3,574.76
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