Congressional Travel for Dates 05/31/2008 to 06/01/2008

Congressional travel between 05/31/2008 and 06/01/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	64	$510,427
Approved by Republicans	25	$225,095
Approved by Democrats	39	$285,332

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Alexander, LaVerne 05/30/08-06/08/08	Leon H Sullivan Foundation	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	Rome, Italy - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - ... more Fact-finding.	$7,800.00
	Altmire, Rep. Jason (-PA) 05/30/08-05/31/08	American College of Sports Medicine	Altmire, Rep. Jason (-PA)	Indianapolis, IN Delivered keynote speech about health promotion, disease prevention and physical activity.	$822.50
	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI) 05/31/08-06/01/08	National Center for Lesbian Rights	Baldwin, Rep. Tammy (-WI)	San Francisco, CA NCLR 2008 anniversary celebration weekend	$939.34
	Bayh, Sen. Evan (-IN) 05/26/08-06/01/08	Aspen Institute	Bayh, Sen. Evan (-IN)	Rome, Italy To attend a non-partisan educational forum titled "Political Islam: Challenges for U.S. Policy"	$17,669.40
	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT) 05/26/08-06/01/08	Aspen Institute	Bennett, Sen. Robert (-UT)	Rome, Italy To attend conference titled "Political Islam: Challenges for U.S. Policy"	$14,022.60
	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA) 05/26/08-06/01/08	Aspen Institute	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	Rome, Italy To attend conference titled "Political Islam: Challenges for U.S. Policy"	$17,166.60
	Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM) 05/26/08-06/01/08	Aspen Institute	Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM)	Rome, Italy To attend conference titled "Political Islam: Challenges for U.S. Policy"	$11,564.40
	Blumenauer, Rep. Earl (-OR) 05/26/08-06/01/08	Aspen Institute	Blumenauer, Rep. Earl (-OR)	Rome, Italy To attend conference titled "Political Islam: Challenges for U.S. Policy"	$16,453.60
	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA) 05/23/08-05/31/08	International Management and Development Institute	Boucher, Rep. Rick (-VA)	Oslo, Norway Attend Second Annual U.S.-Norwegian Congressional Roundtable	$15,727.61
	Boustany, Rep. Charles Jr (-LA) 05/26/08-06/01/08	Aspen Institute	Boustany, Rep. Charles Jr (-LA)	Rome, Italy Conference on challenges for U.S. policy as regards Islamic politics	$18,948.60
	Casey, Kevin 05/24/08-05/31/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Crowley, Rep. Joseph (-NY)	Stuttgart, Germany - Berlin, Germany Conference on innovations in mobility and transportation	$4,230.74
	Causey, C Chad 05/24/08-06/01/08	Rumi Forum for Interfaith Dialogue	Berry, Rep. Marion (-AR)	Istanbul, Turkey Conference in Istanbul	$3,020.00
	Choudhry, Lina Y 05/24/08-06/01/08	Rumi Forum for Interfaith Dialogue	McCollum, Rep. Betty (-MN)	Istanbul, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey Fact-finding trip to learn more about initiatives for promoting interfaith dialogue among Muslims, C... more	$3,020.00
	Costello, Patrick C 05/24/08-05/31/08	Turkish Cultural Center New York	Porter, Rep. Jon (-NV)	Istanbul, Turkey - Ankara, Turkey Fact-finding trip for better understanding of Turkish society and politics.	$2,870.00
	Crenshaw, Laurent 05/24/08-05/31/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Issa, Rep. Darrell (-CA)	Serbia - Sarajevo, Bosnia - ... more Met with political and governmental leaders regarding the status of Kosovo and the constitutional re... more	$7,465.58
	Davis, Rep. Geoff (-KY) 05/26/08-06/01/08	Aspen Institute	Davis, Rep. Geoff (-KY)	Rome, Italy To attend conference titled "Political Islam: Challenges for U.S. Policy"	$13,911.60
	Davis, Rep. Susan (-CA) 05/26/08-06/01/08	Aspen Institute	Davis, Rep. Susan (-CA)	Rome, Italy To attend conference titled "Political Islam: Challenges for U.S. Policy"	$14,280.00
	Dinkler, Carling L 05/24/08-05/31/08	German Marshall Fund of the United States	Tanner, Rep. John (-TN)	Belgrade, Serbia - Sarajevo, Bosnia - ... more Meetings with government officials and civil society regarding the conflicts in the Western Blakans	$7,077.38
	Duncan, Rep. John Jr (-TN) 05/26/08-06/01/08	Aspen Institute	Duncan, Rep. John Jr (-TN)	Rome, Italy To attend conference titled "Political Islam: Challenges for U.S. Policy"	$16,277.67
	Freeman, Peter 05/24/08-05/31/08	Turkish Cultural Center New York	Pryce, Rep. Deborah (-OH)	Ankara, Turkey - Istanbul, Turkey To participate in an informative trip to help strengthen the Turkish-American dialogue through meeti... more	$2,870.00
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