Congressional Travel for Dates 08/15/2009 to 08/16/2009

Congressional travel between 08/15/2009 and 08/16/2009

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	71	$560,393
Approved by Republicans	12	$53,500
Approved by Democrats	59	$502,843

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Hirono, Rep. Mazie (-HI) 08/16/09-08/22/09	Aspen Institute	Hirono, Rep. Mazie (-HI)	Banff, Alberta Attended non-partisan discussions on education and public policy in the United States	$5,714.23
	Shakir, Nida 08/16/09-08/22/09	Global Fund	Durbin, Sen. Richard (-IL)	Lusaka, Zambia Learn how the Global Fund implements programs specifically fighting AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria	$3,605.00
	Richardson, Laura 08/16/09-08/16/09	International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers	Richardson, Rep. Laura (-CA)	New York, NY Spoke to union leadership and members about transportation issues	$215.00
	Tsentas, Christos 08/15/09-08/24/09	Global Fund	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA)	Lusaka, Zambia Met Global Fund staff/partners and visited sites and programs providing health care and other servic... more	$3,605.00
	Zeitlin, Daniel L 08/15/09-08/21/09	Global Fund	DeLauro, Rep. Rosa (-CT)	Lusaka, Zambia Conducted site visits and met with key stakeholders (government, churches and NGOs) implementing Glo... more	$3,605.00
	Cunningham, Celina P 08/15/09-08/19/09	Tri-City Development Council	Inslee, Rep. Jay (-WA)	Pasco, WA Toured Hanford nuclear facility	$700.99
	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA) 08/15/09-08/16/09	A. Philip Randolph Institute	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)	Phoenix, AZ Attended reception and awards banquet as keynote speaker	$675.00
	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI) 08/14/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Christensen, Rep. Donna (-VI)	Tunica, MS Attended meetings and round tables to discuss legislative issues affecting the country	$612.00
	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA) 08/14/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA)	Tunica, MS Attended meetings and round table discussions on legislative issues affecting the country	$408.00
	Willoughby, J. Patrice 08/14/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Lee, Rep. Barbara (-CA)	Tunica, MS Provided staff support to Rep. Lee, who was attending the conference	$408.00
	Weaver, Lindsey 08/13/09-08/23/09	American Exploration and Production Council	Markey, Rep. Betsy (-CO)	Denver, CO Attended meetings and site visits to learn about energy production in the U.S.	$426.50
	Bishop, Rep. Sanford Jr (-GA) 08/13/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Bishop, Rep. Sanford Jr (-GA)	Tunica, MS Attended meetings and discussions about legislative issues affecting the country	$912.00
	Carson, Rep. André (-IN) 08/13/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Carson, Rep. André (-IN)	Tunica, MS Attended meetings and round tables to discuss legislative issues affecting the country	$612.00
	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC) 08/13/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Clyburn, Rep. James (-SC)	Memphis, TN Attended policy sessions on legislative issues affecting the country	$837.00
	Fudge, Rep. Marcia (-OH) 08/13/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Foundation	Fudge, Rep. Marcia (-OH)	Tunica, MS Attended meetings and round table discussions on legislative issues affecting the country	$612.00
	Johnson, Rep. Hank (-GA) 08/13/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Johnson, Rep. Hank (-GA)	Tunica, MS Participated in conferences and round tables to discuss legislative issues affecting the country	$1,724.00
	Kilpatrick, Rep. Carolyn (-MI) 08/13/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Kilpatrick, Rep. Carolyn (-MI)	Tunica, MS Attended meetings and discussions about legislative issues affecting the country	$225.00
	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA) 08/13/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)	Tunica, MS Attended Mississippi Policy Conference sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus Institute	$408.00
	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ) 08/13/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Payne, Rep. Donald (-NJ)	Tunica, MS Attended conferences and round-table discussions on legislative issues affecting the country	$1,078.90
	Piggee, Darryl A 08/13/09-08/16/09	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Clay, Rep. William "Lacy" Jr. (-MO)	Tunica, MS Attended the sponsoring organization's annual conference to discuss legislation that will affect und... more	$500.00
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