Congressional Travel for Dates 08/12/2006 to 08/23/2006

Congressional travel between 08/12/2006 and 08/23/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	169	$378,534
Approved by Republicans	88	$215,369
Approved by Democrats	81	$163,165

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
	Cleary, David P 08/22/06-08/25/06	Aspen Institute	Alexander, Sen. Lamar (-TN)	Aspen, CO Education staff program retreat	$2,273.00
	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
	Boyd, Lisa A 08/23/06-08/26/06	Microsoft Corp.	Baird, Rep. Brian (-WA)	Seattle, WA Educational policy briefings at Microsoft, Boeing and Starbucks	$1,252.18
	Brokaw, Pamela A 08/23/06-08/26/06	Microsoft Corp.	Baird, Rep. Brian (-WA)	Seattle, WA Educational, policy briefings at Microsoft, Boeing and Starbucks	$1,259.94
	Shelton, Johanna Mikes 08/20/06-08/22/06	Progress and Freedom Foundation	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Aspen, CO Participate in the 2006 Aspen Summit, Global Competition, Convergence and Culture	$1,882.29
	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
	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV) 08/20/06-08/23/06	Tel Aviv University American Council	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)	Tel Aviv, Israel Meeting with government officials during Israel-Lebanon crisis	$5,919.52
	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA) 08/18/06-08/22/06	Aspen Institute	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Munich, Germany - Krakow, Poland - ... more To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,653.80
	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
	Morgan, Martina 08/18/06-08/20/06	Faith and Politics Institute	Bishop, Rep. Sanford Jr (-GA)	Queenstown, MD Fact-finding	$713.00
	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
	Blumenauer, Rep. Earl (-OR) 08/21/06-08/23/06	Mercy Corps	Blumenauer, Rep. Earl (-OR)	New Orleans, LA MercyCorps program in the Gulf Coast to show progress and challenges in the region since Hurricanes ... more	$1,159.67
	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
	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
	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
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