Congressional Travel for Dates 08/08/2006 to 08/16/2006

Congressional travel between 08/08/2006 and 08/16/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	114	$264,408
Approved by Republicans	54	$148,070
Approved by Democrats	60	$116,337

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI) 08/12/06-08/13/06	American Postal Workers Union - AFL-CIO	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI)	Philadelphia, PA Speech, address conference	$2,602.04
	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI) 08/07/06-08/08/06	United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry	Abercrombie, Rep. Neil (-HI)	Las Vegas, NV Speech at the 37th General Convention	$2,070.24
	Lyle, Ian C 08/08/06-08/14/06	Fu Jen Catholic University	Allard, Sen. Wayne (-CO)	Taipei, Taiwan Fact-finding educational visit to discuss trade and agricultural issues as well as foreign relations... more	$4,850.00
	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT) 08/12/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Krakow, Poland Sen. Bennett participated in a conference on U.S.-Russia-European relations	$8,075.80
	Glass, Allan R 08/14/06-08/16/06	American Association for Advancement of Science - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation	Biden, Sen. Joseph Jr (-DE)	Queenstown, MD To attend and participate in IGCC-AAAS congressional staff workshop on public policy and biological ... more	$621.00
	Jannuzi, Frank S 08/08/06-08/12/06	Chulalongkorn University	Biden, Sen. Joseph Jr (-DE)	Bangkok, Thailand Attend conference titled Thai-US Relations: Forging a New Partnership in the 21st Century	$5,149.00
	Colgan, Brian M 08/16/06-08/18/06	Illinois Farm Bureau	Biggert, Rep. Judy (-IL)	Illinois View first hand agricultural and farm issues in Illinois	$482.04
	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
	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN) 08/16/06-08/17/06	Aspen Institute	Blackburn, Rep. Marsha (-TN)	Aspen, CO To participate in the 21st Annual Aspen Institute Conference on Telecommunications	$1,083.70
	Rooney, Peter W 08/14/06-08/15/06	Electronic Industries Alliance	Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)	Hot Springs, VA To speak to a panel about the competitiveness agenda and science committee legislation	$423.00
	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA) 08/05/06-08/09/06	Montana Telecommunications Association	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA)	Bozeman, MT Keynote speech to annual conference on prospects for passage of comprehensive federal legislation wh... more	$1,906.00
	Brown, Rep. Corrine (-FL) 08/12/06-08/13/06	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Brown, Rep. Corrine (-FL)	Memphis, TN Speaker at the policy roundtable discussion	$157.00
	Benning, Melanie T 08/04/06-08/11/06	RESULTS Educational Fund	Brownback, Sen. Sam (-KS)	Africa To survey public health efforts in disease-infected areas and meet with government officials	$8,350.86
	Burgess, Rep. Michael (-TX) 08/12/06-08/13/06	American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists	Burgess, Rep. Michael (-TX)	Galveston, TX Speaking engagement	$611.31
	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
	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
	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
	Bruett, Cameron T 08/08/06-08/14/06	Fu Jen Catholic University	Chambliss, Sen. Saxby (-GA)	Taiwan Fact-finding and educational visit to discuss ongoing negotiation of U.S. beef trade with Taiwan	$4,850.00
	Rebillot, Stephen C 08/13/06-08/19/06	Chinese Cultural University	Chambliss, Sen. Saxby (-GA)	Tainan, Taiwan - Kaohsiung, Taiwan Educational - learn more about Taiwan, the unique bilateral relationship with the United States, and... more	$5,000.00
	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
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