Congressional Travel for Dates 06/28/2008 to 07/03/2008

Congressional travel between 06/28/2008 and 07/03/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	56	$241,945
Approved by Republicans	14	$136,634
Approved by Democrats	43	$106,829

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Boyd, Rep. Allen (-FL) 06/27/08-07/07/08	International Conservation Caucus Foundation	Boyd, Rep. Allen (-FL)	Nairobi, Kenya - Zanzibar To learn more about conservation and other important issues relating to east Africa, including colla... more	$15,607.96
	Carlton, Stephanie J 06/30/08-07/01/08	Campaign for Public Health	Coburn, Sen. Tom (-OK)	Atlanta, GA Reception with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staff and Campaign for Public Health partn... more	$344.15
	Chadkewicz, Nicholas W 06/30/08-07/02/08	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Goodlatte, Rep. Bob (-VA)	Portland, OR - Seattle, WA Visited Intel and Microsoft to learn how federal policies affect innovation in the technology indust... more	$1,509.22
	Chisam, R Blake 06/30/08-07/02/08	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	Portland, OR - Seattle, WA To attend briefings and tours of major technology companies in furtherance of fact-finding into tech... more	$741.72
	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI) 06/27/08-06/28/08	Arkansas Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Association	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)	Little Rock, AR Keynote speaker at Arkansas Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Association 115th Annual Scientific S... more	$1,224.00
	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI) 06/28/08-06/28/08	North Carolina Association of Pharmacists - North Carolina Retail Merchants Association	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	Raleigh, NC Meetings addressing pharmacy members on health care	$1,446.00
	Cummings, Rep. Elijah (-MD) 06/29/08-06/30/08	Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity	Cummings, Rep. Elijah (-MD)	Denver, CO Keynote speaker at the 49th Grand Boulé	$928.02
	Cummings, Rep. Elijah (-MD) 07/03/08-07/04/08	The Links Inc.	Cummings, Rep. Elijah (-MD)	Seattle, WA Dental care for adolescents program	$975.00
	Dansky, Stacey E 06/28/08-06/28/08	North Carolina Pharmacists Association - North Carolina Retail Merchants Association - ... more	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	Raleigh, NC Attended Chairman Conyers speech and roundtable discussion on federal legislation concerning small a... more	$420.50
	Ferguson, Alisa D 06/30/08-07/03/08	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Gordon, Rep. Bart (-TN)	Portland, OR - Seattle, WA Site visits and meetings at Intel, Oregon Health and Science University, Microsoft and Boeing to exp... more	$1,569.22
	Ferguson, Rep. Mike (-NJ) 06/27/08-07/03/08	American Israel Education Foundation	Ferguson, Rep. Mike (-NJ)	Tel Aviv, Israel To attend meetings with government and nongovernmental leaders to gain a better understanding of the... more	$27,923.32
	Fleet, James P II 06/30/08-07/02/08	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Brady, Rep. Robert (-PA)	Portland, OR - Seattle, WA To meet with officials from Intel, Oregon Health & Science University, Microsoft and Boeing. These ... more	$1,516.72
	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA) 06/27/08-06/28/08	Congress for the New Urbanism	Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA)	Chicago, IL Attended Congress for the New Urbanism's board meeting to discuss the housing crisis, climate (globa... more	$1,069.37
	Fried, Neil Ray 06/30/08-07/02/08	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	Portland, OR - Seattle, WA Attended meetings at Intel to discuss innovation, at Oregon Health and Science University to discuss... more	$1,517.72
	Ghent, Bill L 06/28/08-06/30/08	Democratic Leadership Council	Carper, Sen. Thomas (-DE)	Chicago, IL Attend DLC National Conversation. Traveler led a policy meeting and participated in other policy dis... more	$967.00
	Gilbert, Leslee K 06/30/08-07/02/08	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Hall, Rep. Ralph (-TX)	Portland, OR - Seattle, WA Toured research and development facilities at Intel, the Oregon Health and Science University, Micro... more	$1,517.72
	Gutierrez, Rep. Luis (-IL) 06/26/08-06/29/08	Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce	Gutierrez, Rep. Luis (-IL)	San Juan, Puerto Rico To attend congressional forums, governor's luncheon, annual assembly, guest speakers luncheon, gala ... more	$2,846.60
	Hanson, Marc B 06/28/08-07/02/08	Center for Democracy in the Americas	Farr, Rep. Sam (-CA)	Havana, Cuba To meet with academics, journalists, embassy officials, religious leaders and government officials t... more	$1,668.00
	Hardy, Chanelle 06/30/08-07/03/08	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Davis, Rep. Artur (-AL)	Portland, OR - Seattle, WA To attend a site visit of Intel, dinner programs, an Oregon Health and Science University Roundtable... more	$1,382.00
	Hargis, Katheryn B 06/30/08-07/06/08	Defense Forum Foundation	Snyder, Rep. Vic (-AR)	Algiers, Algeria - Tindouf, Algeria To tour refugee camps and visit with refugees to gain awareness of the Western Sahara refugee, human... more	$1,835.00
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