Congressional Travel for Dates 12/04/2008 to 12/05/2008

Congressional travel between 12/04/2008 and 12/05/2008

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	40	$102,933
Approved by Republicans	10	$46,958
Approved by Democrats	30	$55,974

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Seiler, Naomi Kate 12/05/08-12/12/08	Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA)	Dakar, Senegal Participated in site visits to view HIV and malaria programs in Dakar, a meeting with Senegalese par... more	$2,859.23
	Tsentas, Christos Andros 12/05/08-12/12/08	Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria	Lee, Rep. Barbara Jean (-CA)	Dakar, Senegal Participated in site visits with other parliamentarians, met with Senegalese Parliament and particip... more	$2,809.23
	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV) 12/05/08-12/07/08	United Jewish Appeal Federation of Greenwich	Berkley, Rep. Shelley (-NV)	Greenwich, CT To attend UJA Federation annual gala	$574.38
	Bragan, Carl Linwood (Linwood) 12/05/08-12/07/08	Faith and Law - Fieldstead Institute	Akin, Rep. Todd (-MO)	Royal Oak, MD To attend a retreat on world views, culture and faith as they relate to policy makers, including par... more	$338.00
	Busching, Mark A. 12/05/08-12/07/08	Faith and Politics Institute - Fieldstead Institute	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL)	Royal Oak, MD To attend series of lectures and discussions related to world views and culture and faith as they re... more	$676.00
	Hardin, Helen 12/05/08-12/07/08	Faith and Law - Fieldstead Institute	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN)	St. Michaels, MD To attend and participate in conference on worldview, culture and faith as they relate to policy mat... more	$338.00
	Reeder, Whitney Erin (Erin) 12/05/08-12/07/08	Faith and Law - Fieldstead Institute	DeMint, Sen. Jim (-SC)	Royal Oak, MD To attend a retreat to enhance leadership development and enhance knowledge of public policy	$338.00
	Conyers, Rep. John (-MI) 12/05/08-12/06/08	Connecticut Coalition for Human Rights	Conyers, Rep. John (-MI)	Hamden, CT Attended a town hall meeting to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Hum... more	$600.00
	Schakowsky, Rep. Jan (-IL) 12/05/08-12/05/08	American Association of University Women	Schakowsky, Rep. Jan (-IL)	New York, NY Participated in discussion of pay equity and other legislative issues of interest to women	$805.00
	Payne, Rep. Don (-NJ) 12/04/08-12/07/08	Congressional Black Caucus Foundation	Payne, Rep. Don (-NJ)	St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands Health policy conference	$1,855.07
	Hanson, Marc B. 12/04/08-12/06/08	Humpty Dumpty Institute - United Nations Foundation	Farr, Rep. Sam (-CA)	New York, NY Attended 27th staff delegation to the United Nations	$824.10
	Lipinski, Rep. Dan (-IL) 12/04/08-12/06/08	Vanderbilt University	Lipinski, Rep. Dan (-IL)	Nashville, TN Gave address to political science class on Congress about the election and the new Congress and met ... more	$335.54
	Bacon, Robert C. 12/04/08-12/05/08	Humpty Dumpty Institute - United Nations Foundation	Ryan, Rep. Tim (-OH)	New York, NY To attend briefings with various diplomats and UN officials, including Deputy Director for West and ... more	$805.00
	Fink, Katherine (Kate) 12/04/08-12/05/08	Humpty Dumpty Institute	Sires, Rep. Albio (-NJ)	New York, NY To participate in staff delegation to United Nations to discuss Iraq, peace building, and UN reform	$838.03
	Greenwood, Todd 12/04/08-12/05/08	Humpty Dumpty Institute	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA)	New York, NY To meet with U.N. officials on Iraq and Afghanistan	$805.00
	Harsha, Daniel (Dan) 12/04/08-12/05/08	Humpty Dumpty Institute - United Nations Foundation	Berman, Rep. Howard (-CA)	New York, NY Met with senior U.N. officials	$705.55
	McIlvaine, Gregory R. (Greg) 12/04/08-12/05/08	Humpty Dumpty Institute - United Nations Foundation	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN)	New York, NY Met with UN diplomats and officials to discuss current UN resolutions, peacekeeping efforts, managem... more	$857.10
	Miller, Jonathan N. 12/04/08-12/05/08	Citizens' Housing and Planning Association	Dodd, Sen. Chris (-CT)	Boston, MA Gave speech to the New England Citizens Housing and Planning Association regarding the housing agend... more	$429.00
	Purser, Joye E. 12/04/08-12/05/08	American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering	Johnson, Rep. Eddie Bernice (-TX)	Chicago, IL To participate in a panel discussion titled: "Learning to be an Effective Organizational and Public ... more	$456.19
	McFerran, Lauren McGarity 12/04/08-12/04/08	Multi-State Working Families Consortium	Kennedy, Sen. Ted (-MA)	New York, NY To attend a multi-state consortium meeting on work and family issues, including paid sick days, fami... more	$229.10
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