Congressional Travel for Dates 08/04/2006 to 08/11/2006

Congressional travel between 08/04/2006 and 08/11/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	76	$144,143
Approved by Republicans	40	$80,678
Approved by Democrats	35	$62,279

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Carson, Rep. Julia (-IN) 08/11/06-08/13/06	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Carson, Rep. Julia (-IN)	Memphis, TN Participate in the Tunica policy conference	$216.00
	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ) 08/11/06-08/13/06	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	Memphis, TN To participate in a discussion between CBC members and African American community leaders about publ... more	$232.80
	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA) 08/11/06-08/12/06	Progressive National Baptist Convention	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA)	Cincinnati, OH Receiving award from the National Baptist Convention	$1,590.36
	Barnes, Shelton Maurice 08/10/06-08/14/06	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Butterfield, Rep. GK (-NC)	Memphis, TN To participate in discussions on contracting with the government. Building assets in underserved mar... more	$140.40
	Bishop, Rep. Sanford Jr (-GA) 08/10/06-08/14/06	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Bishop, Rep. Sanford Jr (-GA)	Tunica, MS Fact-finding	$416.20
	Butterfield, Rep. GK (-NC) 08/10/06-08/14/06	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Butterfield, Rep. GK (-NC)	Memphis, TN - Tunica, MS To participate in discussions on contracting with the government, building assets in under-served ma... more	$140.40
	Clay, Rep. William "Lacy" Jr. (-MO) 08/10/06-08/14/06	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Clay, Rep. William "Lacy" Jr. (-MO)	Tunica, MS Annual policy conference: Share views on contracting with the government, building assets in underse... more	$416.20
	Jefferson, Rep. William (-LA) 08/10/06-08/14/06	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Jefferson, Rep. William (-LA)	Memphis, TN Share views on health care and education issues pertaining to African Americans	$516.20
	Miller, Benjamin 08/10/06-08/14/06	Defenders of Wildlife	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Bozeman, MT In-the-field experience of endangered species and conservation issues, including wildlife viewing an... more	$1,198.00
	Black, Steven W 08/10/06-08/13/06	Defenders of Wildlife	Salazar, Sen. Ken (-CO)	Bozeman, MT - Yellowstone National Park, WY Endangered Species Act education, meetings with wildlife biologists and other experts	$1,399.00
	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI) 08/10/06-08/11/06	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)	Memphis, TN Institute's Sixth Annual Tunica, Miss. policy conference	$1,739.10
	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ) 08/09/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Kolbe, Rep. Jim (-AZ)	London, England - Krakow, Poland To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$5,040.80
	Thompson, Tyler M 08/09/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Education	$3,997.00
	Kuntz, Sherry Joy 08/09/06-08/11/06	City of Dubuque, Iowa	Grassley, Sen. Chuck (-IA)	Dubuque, IA To see and discuss the legislative and economic development needs of the city of Dubuque.	$194.99
	O'Neill, J Timothy 08/09/06-08/11/06	National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors	Oxley, Rep. Michael (-OH)	Dana Point, CA To speak at the National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors first annual conference	$826.67
	Hinch, Matt 08/09/06-08/10/06	MidAmerican Energy Co.	Latham, Rep. Tom (-IA)	Des Moines, IA Toured MidAmerican's Combined-Cycle Electricity Facility in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, Aug. 9, 2006 - Tour... more	$139.99
	Young, David E 08/09/06-08/10/06	MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co.	Grassley, Sen. Chuck (-IA)	Polk County, IA - Humboldt County, IA Fact-finding - toured energy generation plant and wind power facilities and met with executives	$0.00
	Hite, Matthew J 08/09/06-08/09/06	ConocoPhillips	Young, Rep. Don (-AK)	Anchorage, AK - Deadhorse, AK One day tour of Kuparuk oil field to view production and pipeline facilities operated by Conoco Phil... more	$350.00
	Brewer, David N 08/08/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Miller, Rep. Gary (-CA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Fact-finding trip; educational and cultural exchange to learn about the political, social and econom... more	$3,997.00
	Vukmer, Cynthia R 08/08/06-08/16/06	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Inhofe, Sen. James (-OK)	China Fact-finding trip	$3,997.00
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