Congressional Travel for Dates 10/18/2006 to 10/19/2006

Congressional travel between 10/18/2006 and 10/19/2006

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	30	$40,766
Approved by Republicans	17	$28,837
Approved by Democrats	13	$11,928

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Rhoades, Whitney 10/17/06-10/20/06	National Indian Education Association	McKeon, Rep. Howard "Buck" (-CA)	Anchorage, AK Spoke on two panels to provide legislative updates related to American Indian, Alaskan Native and Na... more	$1,002.30
	Rose, Joyce Comer 10/16/06-10/19/06	Port of Anchorage, Alaska - Alaska Railroad	Young, Rep. Don (-AK)	Anchorage, AK To visit Alaska railroad, Port of Anchorage, and other local officials and briefing with Alaska Depa... more	$1,591.00
	Newhouse, Suzanne Elizabeth 10/16/06-10/19/06	Port of Anchorage, Alaska	Young, Rep. Don (-AK)	Anchorage, AK To view federally funded projects and discuss expansion projects	$1,591.00
	Richards, Joshua S 10/08/06-10/19/06	U.S.-Asia Institute	Boehlert, Rep. Sherwood (-NY)	Beijing, China - Guiyang, China - ... more To meet with Chinese officials to gain insight into the economic, environmental and political climat... more	$13,250.00
	Weidinger, Matthew A 10/17/06-10/19/06	Chapin Hall Center for Children	Thomas, Rep. Bill (-CA)	Chicago, IL Speech at conference on child welfare	$271.60
	Forte, Denise M 10/18/06-10/19/06	University of Chicago Chapin Hall Center for Children	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Chicago, IL To participate on panel at conference on youth development	$548.10
	Granger, Rep. Kay (-TX) 10/19/06-10/22/06	American Planning Association	Granger, Rep. Kay (-TX)	Corpus Christi, TX The congresswoman will be a keynote speaker at their annual conference.	$799.00
	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN) 10/18/06-10/19/06	Columbia University - American Assembly	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN)	Dallas, TX To give a speech to the American Assembly's Service to Democracy Award Dinner on Oct. 18, 2006	$1,091.20
	Sinders, Paul R II 10/18/06-10/19/06	Columbia University - American Assembly	Lugar, Sen. Richard (-IN)	Dallas, TX To accompany Sen. Lugar during his speech to the American Assembly's Service to Democracy Award Dinn... more	$1,091.20
	O'Neill, John J 10/18/06-10/20/06	American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries	Grassley, Sen. Chuck (-IA)	Des Moines, IA Speech and presentation; constituent meeting	$900.00
	Simmons, Anne 10/17/06-10/18/06	Environmental Law and Policy Center	Peterson, Rep. Collin (-MN)	Des Moines, IA Do presentation on 2007 Farm Bill process and timeline	$594.28
	Thompson, James Blake 10/19/06-10/20/06	Duke University	Cochran, Sen. Thad (-MS)	Durham, NC Accompany senator to speaking engagement at Duke University	$213.37
	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA) 10/18/06-10/19/06	Holt International	McDermott, Rep. Jim (-WA)	Eugene, OR Speech - "Looking Forward: A Global Response for Homeless Children International Conference"	$631.05
	King, Sophia Atlee 10/19/06-10/23/06	Quaker United Nations Office	Meeks, Rep. Gregory (-NY)	Geneva, Switzerland Discuss trade and migration issues at World Trade Organization	$1,256.90
	Woodka, Janet L 10/17/06-10/18/06	Anadarko Petroleum Corp.	Landrieu, Sen. Mary (-LA)	Houston, TX - Corpus Christi, TX Speech given to constituent group in Houston; observed drilling operations in the Gulf	$1,784.32
	Salazar, Sen. Ken (-CO) 10/18/06-10/19/06	New Mexico State University Foundation	Salazar, Sen. Ken (-CO)	Las Cruces, NM Keynote speech at New Mexico State University scholarship breakfast	$156.29
	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA) 10/19/06-10/21/06	HBO - Shamansky for Congress - ... more	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA)	Los Angeles, CA Speaking engagement	$2,022.47
	Honda, Rep. Mike (-CA) 10/16/06-10/18/06	Asian Real Estate Association of America	Honda, Rep. Mike (-CA)	Los Angeles, CA Guest speaker for Asian Retail Association of America 's first convention gala	$538.50
	McCain, Sen. John (-AZ) 10/18/06-10/19/06	Sergeants Benevolent Association	McCain, Sen. John (-AZ)	New York, NY Honoree at 99th Heroism Awards	$1,060.85
	Reiffer, Matthew 10/17/06-10/19/06	National Business Aviation Association	Ehlers, Rep. Vernon (-MI)	Orlando, FL Attend NBAA annual convention	$965.00
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