Congressional Travel for Dates 08/04/2007 to 08/07/2007

Congressional travel between 08/04/2007 and 08/07/2007

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	57	$532,589
Approved by Republicans	42	$492,935
Approved by Democrats	15	$39,653

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Christensen, Emily D 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Congressional staff visit to help promote greater understanding between American and Chinese policym... more	$4,399.00
	Garrison, Shaun F 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Watson, Rep. Diane (-CA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more To learn about important issues in U.S.-China relations by attending briefings at the U.S. embassy a... more	$4,399.00
	Kadden, Jeremy 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more To participate in 2007 Policymakers Program	$4,399.00
	Nyambi, Eyang A 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Moore, Rep. Gwen (-WI)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Meetings and briefings at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Commerce, Shanghai Provincial... more	$4,399.00
	Smith Wong, Veronica L 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Issa, Rep. Darrell (-CA)	Beijing, China - Xian, China - ... more Meetings and briefings at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Commerce, Shanghai Provincial... more	$5,969.00
	Swann, Floyd B Jr 08/07/07-08/15/07	U.S.-China Policy Foundation	Isakson, Sen. Johnny (-GA)	China Congressional staff fact-finding	$4,399.00
	Kingston, Rep. Jack (-GA) 08/07/07-08/12/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Kingston, Rep. Jack (-GA)	Tel Aviv, Israel Participated in American Israel Education Foundation congressional mission to Israel	$20,347.00
	Bishop, Aaron M 08/07/07-08/10/07	George Washington University - National Health Policy Forum	Enzi, Sen. Michael (-WY)	Madison, WI To visit. learn about, and talk to officials regarding long term care, community services, and suppo... more	$960.26
	Simpson, Rep. Mike (-ID) 08/06/07-08/07/07	American Sugar Alliance	Simpson, Rep. Mike (-ID)	Napa Valley, CA Served as keynote speaker at Aug. 7 breakfast at which I gave a legislative update on agricultural p... more	$1,516.95
	Ernsberger, Donald 08/05/07-08/17/07	Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs	Rohrabacher, Rep. Dana (-CA)	Hainan, China - Guangzhou, China - ... more To study the Chinese government and the country's society, trade policy, human rights policy and int... more	$9,716.54
	Rolig, Whitney M 08/05/07-08/17/07	U.S.-Asia Institute	Craig, Sen. Larry (-ID)	China Increase awareness of Chinese culture and focus on trade and strategic issues	$9,716.54
	Bachmann, Rep. Michele (-MN) 08/05/07-08/12/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Bachmann, Rep. Michele (-MN)	Tel Aviv, Israel Participated in the American Israel Education Foundation Congressional Mission to Israel.	$17,796.40
	Bilirakis, Gus 08/05/07-08/12/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Bilirakis, Rep. Gus (-FL)	Tel Aviv, Israel Participated in American Israel Education Foundation Republican congressional mission to Israel	$10,391.01
	Buchanan, Rep. Vern (-FL) 08/05/07-08/12/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Buchanan, Rep. Vern (-FL)	Tel Aviv, Israel Participate in the American Israel Education Foundation Democratic congressional mission to Israel	$21,329.70
	Cantor, Rep. Eric (-VA) 08/05/07-08/12/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Cantor, Rep. Eric (-VA)	Tel Aviv, Israel To participate in the American Israel Education Foundation Republican congressional mission to Israe... more	$13,679.80
	Conaway, Rep. K Michael (-TX) 08/05/07-08/12/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Conaway, Rep. K Michael (-TX)	Tel Aviv, Israel Attended the American Israel Education Foundation Republican congressional mission to Israel	$21,495.70
	Davis, Rep. Geoff (-KY) 08/05/07-08/12/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Davis, Rep. Geoff (-KY)	Tel Aviv, Israel Attended meetings with government officials regarding the complex military, political and economic i... more	$24,626.40
	Dent, Rep. Charles (-PA) 08/05/07-08/12/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Dent, Rep. Charles (-PA)	Tel Aviv, Israel Participate in the American Israel Education Foundation Democratic congressional mission to Israel	$17,112.40
	Fallin, Rep. Mary (-OK) 08/05/07-08/12/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Fallin, Rep. Mary (-OK)	Tel Aviv, Israel Participated in American Israel Education Foundation congressional mission to Israel	$21,203.95
	Franks, Rep. Trent (-AZ) 08/05/07-08/12/07	American Israel Education Foundation	Franks, Rep. Trent (-AZ)	Tel Aviv, Israel Participated in the American Israel Education Foundation Republican congressional mission to Israel	$21,359.70
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