Congressional Travel for Dates 01/12/2006 to 01/13/2006

Congressional travel between 01/12/2006 and 01/13/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	169	$743,200
Approved by Republicans	88	$320,677
Approved by Democrats	79	$409,945

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Wollersheim, Joseph A 01/13/06-01/22/06	Defense Forum Foundation	Musgrave, Rep. Marilyn (-CO)	Tindouf, Algeria To see how federal dollars can and are used in rural Alaska's Native Communities	$1,583.00
	Middleton, James Russell 01/13/06-01/17/06	Farm Credit Council	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Orlando, FL Participated as a luncheon speaker and on a legislative panel at the FCS annual meeting	$1,083.45
	Graham, Sen. Lindsey (-SC) 01/13/06-01/13/06	Metaldyne Corp.	Graham, Sen. Lindsey (-SC)	Detroit, MI Fact-finding	$1,561.00
	Rimkunas, Matthew R 01/13/06-01/13/06	Metaldyne Corp.	Graham, Sen. Lindsey (-SC)	Detroit, MI Fact-finding	$1,602.00
	Divine, Melody Rae 01/13/06-01/29/06	Defense Forum Foundation	Franks, Rep. Trent (-AZ)	Algiers, Algeria - Tindouf, Algeria Fact-finding - visit the Sahwari refugee camps, MINURSO	$1,443.00
	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA) 01/13/06-01/18/06	International Management and Development Institute	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Almaty, Kazakhstan Government business with Kazakh government officials and business leaders	$11,659.90
	Goule, Earnest C 01/13/06-01/18/06	International Dairy Foods Association	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Palm Springs, CA Dairy Forum 2006 to learn about dairy policy domestic and international as well as participate on a ... more	$1,998.60
	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
	Holland, Michael J 01/12/06-01/14/06	General Atomics	Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)	San Diego, CA Fact-finding trip to General Atomics headquarters in San Diego. The trip involved a substantial numb... more	$993.40
	Sokolov, Dahlia L 01/12/06-01/15/06	General Atomics	Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)	San Diego, CA Fact-finding trip to Georgia facilities for fission and fusion energy R&D as well as laser and optic... more	$1,036.41
	Brunini, Emily L 01/12/06-01/15/06	General Atomics	Cochran, Sen. Thad (-MS)	San Diego, CA To visit General Atomic's inertial confinement fusion target manufacturing and injection facility an... more	$1,061.50
	Beckerman, Michael M 01/12/06-01/15/06	General Atomics	Conaway, Rep. K Michael (-TX)	San Diego, CA Fact-finding trip with substantial on-site briefings, visits, GA projects and facilities. Energy, de... more	$1,104.90
	Warner, Julia 01/12/06-01/15/06	General Atomics	Ehlers, Rep. Vernon (-MI)	San Diego, CA Briefing and tour of energy research and development facilities: labs devoted to fusion, fission, la... more	$1,105.90
	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
	Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM) 01/12/06-01/14/06	Alliance for Health Reform - Commonwealth Fund	Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM)	Aventura, FL To attend the Bipartisan Congressional Health Policy Conference	$1,563.95
	Morris, Melanie R 01/12/06-01/15/06	Feld Entertainment Inc.	Boyd, Rep. Allen (-FL)	Orlando, FL Discussions and demonstrations regarding the Animal Welfare Act, Endangered Species Act, and the Con... more	$632.50
	Meachum, Charles P 01/12/06-01/13/06	Ripon Society	Brown-Waite, Rep. Ginny (-FL)	Palm Beach, FL To participate in a panel discussion on tax reform	$759.15
	Burgess, Rep. Michael (-TX) 01/12/06-01/14/06	Alliance for Health Reform	Burgess, Rep. Michael (-TX)	Aventura, FL - Dallas, TX To attend lectures regarding transformation of health care system. Discussion included topics of Med... more	$2,588.87
	Ehlers, Rep. Vernon (-MI) 01/12/06-01/14/06	Commonwealth Fund	Ehlers, Rep. Vernon (-MI)	Aventura, FL Participate in detailed discussions of and presentations on health policy in the U.S. and Europe	$1,996.20
	Parker, Elizabeth J 01/12/06-01/13/06	Feld Entertainment Inc.	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Orlando, FL Tour Center for Elephant Conservation and discuss requirements, impacts and compliance with the requ... more	$647.50
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