Congressional Travel for Dates 04/13/2009 to 04/18/2009

Congressional travel between 04/13/2009 and 04/18/2009

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	38	$106,462
Approved by Republicans	18	$57,932
Approved by Democrats	20	$48,530

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Bragan, Carl 04/16/09-04/19/09	Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation	Akin, Rep. Todd (-MO)	New Orleans, LA Attended seminar on U.S. economic policy relating to taxation	$1,496.28
	Bachmann, Rep. Michele (-MN) 04/15/09-04/19/09	Young America's Foundation	Bachmann, Rep. Michele (-MN)	Santa Barbara, CA Met with an editorial board and had meetings to discuss current legislation in Congress, particularl... more	$2,226.86
	Stewart, David B 04/13/09-04/18/09	Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Boehner, Rep. John (-OH)	San Salvador, El Salvador - Guatemala City, Guatemala Congressional study trip	$3,223.98
	Fleet, James P II 04/15/09-04/16/09	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Brady, Rep. Robert (-PA)	Philadelphia, PA Tour and meeting with executives at Comcast; tour and meeting with Microsoft School of the Future	$49.36
	Burton, Rep. Dan (-IN) 04/09/09-04/14/09	Dongguk University	Burton, Rep. Dan (-IN)	Seoul, South Korea Attended meetings with high-level Korean governmental officials and received an honorary doctoral de... more	$15,380.00
	Davis, Aaron 04/15/09-04/16/09	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Carney, Rep. Chris (-PA)	Philadelphia, PA Visited Merck Pharmaceuticals to examine manufacturing process, visited Comcast to see demonstration... more	$552.66
	McDonald, Edward Francis 04/16/09-04/19/09	Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation	Coble, Rep. Howard (-NC)	New Orleans, LA Attended seminars on U.S. economic policy regarding taxation	$1,496.28
	Grogis, Joshua A 04/16/09-04/19/09	Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation	Cole, Rep. Tom (-OK)	New Orleans, LA Attended seminars on U.S. economic policy regarding taxation	$1,496.28
	Weatherford, Austin B 04/18/09-04/21/09	National Association of Broadcasters	Conaway, Rep. K Michael (-TX)	Las Vegas, NV Attended conferences on legislative issues pertaining to broadcasters, including meetings regarding ... more	$1,426.46
	Hardy, Chanelle P 04/15/09-04/16/09	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Davis, Rep. Artur (-AL)	Willingboro, NJ Merck site visit, lunch, Comcast site visit, dinner at Comcast Center, Medco site visit, Microsoft S... more	$552.66
	Doggett, Rep. Lloyd (-TX) 04/04/09-04/15/09	Aspen Institute	Doggett, Rep. Lloyd (-TX)	Valencia, Spain Attended conference by Aspen Institute's Congressional Program titled "Energy Security and Climate C... more	$11,465.00
	DeGraff, Kenneth B 04/15/09-04/16/09	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Doyle, Rep. Mike (-PA)	Philadelphia, PA Visited schools, manufacturing facilities and labs that rely on innovation to create new products fo... more	$573.50
	Perkinson, Lindsay 04/16/09-04/19/09	Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation	Duncan, Rep. John James Jr (-TN)	New Orleans, LA Attended seminars on U.S. economic policy regarding taxation	$1,496.28
	Horne, Robert J 04/11/09-04/13/09	Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society	Gingrey, Rep. Phil (-GA)	Chicago, IL To attend a conference on health information technology	$980.20
	Gregg, Sen. Judd (-NH) 04/04/09-04/13/09	Aspen Institute	Gregg, Sen. Judd (-NH)	Valencia, Spain Attended conference on energy security and climate change	$6,771.00
	Greene, Amye E 04/16/09-04/19/09	Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation	Hastings, Rep. Alcee (-FL)	New Orleans, LA Attended seminars on U.S. economic policy regarding taxation	$1,496.28
	Smith Wong, Veronica L 04/15/09-04/16/09	Information Technology and Innovation Foundation	Issa, Rep. Darrell (-CA)	Philadelphia, PA To attend meetings and participate in tours of facilities to better understand how new technologies ... more	$582.91
	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA) 04/18/09-04/20/09	American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of San Diego and Imperial Counties	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)	San Diego, CA Attended action summit dinner hosted by ACLU Foundation	$1,100.00
	Alkema, Gretchen E 04/17/09-04/17/09	George Washington University - National Health Policy Forum	Lincoln, Sen. Blanche (-AR)	Baltimore, MD Day-long meeting at Johns Hopkins University to learn about the Guided Care Program, a model of chro... more	$95.00
	Lipinski, Rep. Daniel (-IL) 04/14/09-04/18/09	Furman University	Lipinski, Rep. Daniel (-IL)	Greenville, SC Met with university faculty and staff and participated in bipartisan panel discussion regarding bipa... more	$256.00
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