Congressional Travel for Dates 08/16/2006 to 08/18/2006

Congressional travel between 08/16/2006 and 08/18/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	68	$210,198
Approved by Republicans	38	$136,533
Approved by Democrats	30	$73,665

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Adams, Wendel M 08/16/06-08/18/06	Illinois Farm Bureau	Lipinski, Rep. Daniel (-IL)	Illinois Fact-finding trip	$795.64
	Baird, Caroline J 08/18/06-08/20/06	Faith and Politics Institute	Terry, Rep. Lee (-NE)	Queenstown, MD Bipartisan Congressional Staff Conference	$713.00
	Bandy, Vickie L 08/18/06-08/20/06	Faith and Politics Institute	Rahall, Rep. Nick (-WV)	Queenstown, MD Congressional staff retreat	$670.00
	Bargo, Kevin M 08/13/06-08/16/06	Electronic Industries Alliance	Gregg, Sen. Judd (-NH)	Hot Springs, VA EIA conference panel spokesperson	$838.92
	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
	Bergquist, Janna M 08/16/06-08/18/06	Illinois Farm Bureau	Evans, Rep. Lane (-IL)	Chicago, IL An educational tour to provide opportunities for Illinois congressional staff to learn more about is... more	$822.64
	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
	Bills, Shawn L 08/13/06-08/16/06	Tri-City Industrial Development Council	Murray, Sen. Patty (-WA)	Richland, WA Congressional tour of Hanford nuclear complex	$300.00
	Birkel, Tyler J 08/17/06-08/18/06	TransCanada Ltd. - SynCrude	Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)	Calgary, Alberta - Fort McMurray, Alberta To tour the oil sands region of Alberta and receive a briefing and overview of the oil sands project... more	$4,472.00
	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
	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
	Butler, Amy 08/14/06-08/16/06	American Association for the Advancement of Science - Aspen Institute - ... more	Leach, Rep. Jim (-IA)	Queenstown, MD In-depth discussion on emerging infections, diseases, public policy and health infrastructure and bi... more	$558.00
	Cardin, Rep. Benjamin (-MD) 08/17/06-08/17/06	Maryland Association of Counties	Cardin, Rep. Benjamin (-MD)	Ocean City, MD Panel participant at MACO annual meeting	$232.10
	Chapman, Melissa J 08/13/06-08/16/06	Tri-City Industrial Development Council	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN)	Pasco, WA Educational site tour of Hanford cleanup projects, waste vitrification plant and research campus of ... more	$1,284.62
	Chastain, Patricia Page 08/12/06-08/19/06	Chinese Cultural University	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA)	Taipei, Taiwan Educational visit	$5,000.00
	Christrup, Shana M 08/14/06-08/16/06	Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation - Center for Science, Technology and Security Policy	Enzi, Sen. Michael (-WY)	Queenstown, MD Fact-finding trip involving a conference focused on bioterrorism-related activities (no recreational... more	$553.00
	Cole, Rep. Tom (-OK) 08/12/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Cole, Rep. Tom (-OK)	Krakow, Poland To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$8,463.80
	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
	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX) 08/12/06-08/18/06	Aspen Institute	Cornyn, Sen. John (-TX)	Krakow, Poland Participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$9,513.40
	Culp, Grant E 08/16/06-08/20/06	Illinois Farm Bureau	Shimkus, Rep. John (-IL)	Chicago, IL Learn about alternative forms of energy production, bio fuels, E-85 Ethanol. Toured farms and produc... more	$795.64
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