Congressional Travel for Dates 08/22/2009 to 08/30/2009

Congressional travel between 08/22/2009 and 08/30/2009

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	62	$245,721
Approved by Republicans	19	$92,558
Approved by Democrats	43	$152,982

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Barron, Alexander Richard (Alex) 08/30/09-09/02/09	David and Lucile Packard Foundation - Organization for Tropical Studies - ... more	Waxman, Rep. Henry (-CA)	Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Attended lectures and discussions on forest carbon science and policy at La Selva Biological Station	$668.00
	Black, Kathleen Quint 08/30/09-09/02/09	David and Lucile Packard Foundation - Organization for Tropical Studies - ... more	Snowe, Sen. Olympia (-ME)	Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica To attend lectures and participate in on-site visits at the La Selva Biological Station on the topic... more	$677.00
	Greene, James B. Jr. (Jim) 08/30/09-09/02/09	David and Lucile Packard Foundation - Organization for Tropical Studies - ... more	Kaufman, Sen. Ted (-DE)	Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Attended course "International Forest Carbon Policy for U.S. Decision-Makers" at La Selva Biological... more	$668.00
	Niebling, William L. (Will) 08/30/09-09/02/09	David and Lucile Packard Foundation - Organization for Tropical Studies - ... more	Kaufman, Sen. Ted (-DE)	Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Attended course "International Forest Carbon Policy for U.S. Decision-Makers" at La Selva Biological... more	$668.00
	Hanson, Alan R. 08/29/09-09/05/09	U.S.-Asia Institute - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Shelby, Sen. Richard (-AL)	Tokyo, Japan - Kyoto, Japan Participated in meetings and conferences to learn about U.S.-Japan relations with regard to the Nort... more	$6,329.99
	Riddle, Clarine Nardi 08/29/09-09/05/09	U.S.-Asia Institute - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Lieberman, Sen. Joe (-CT)	Kyoto, Japan - Tokyo, Japan Congressional study trip to Japan	$6,509.99
	Smith, Bradley W. (Brad) 08/29/09-09/05/09	U.S.-Asia Institute - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Dreier, Rep. David (-CA)	Kyoto, Japan - Tokyo, Japan To participate in the congressional study trip to Japan to learn about issues including U.S.-Japan s... more	$7,316.87
	Veitch, Alexandra N. 08/29/09-09/05/09	U.S.-Asia Institute - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Pelosi, Rep. Nancy (-CA)	Kyoto, Japan - Tokyo, Japan To participate in a fact-finding mission to gain insight into the political, military and economic a... more	$6,509.99
	Waldron, Gerard J. (Gerry) 08/29/09-09/05/09	U.S.-Asia Institute - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Markey, Rep. Ed (-MA)	Tokyo, Japan To participate in the congressional staffer study trip to Japan to learn about issues including the ... more	$6,509.99
	Lamborn, Rep. Doug (-CO) 08/29/09-09/04/09	German Marshall Fund of the United States - U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress - ... more	Lamborn, Rep. Doug (-CO)	Ankara, Turkey - Istanbul, Turkey To participate in the fifth annual U.S.-Turkey seminar, including meetings with Turkish government l... more	$8,459.62
	Lucas, Rep. Frank D. (-OK) 08/29/09-09/04/09	U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress	Lucas, Rep. Frank D. (-OK)	Ankara, Turkey - Istanbul, Turkey To attend meetings with international officials regarding U.S.-Turkey relations and Turkish American... more	$13,004.96
	Pierluisi, Rep. Pedro (-PR) 08/29/09-09/04/09	German Marshall Fund of the United States - U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress - ... more	Pierluisi, Rep. Pedro (-PR)	Ankara, Turkey - Istanbul, Turkey To participate in the fifth Annual U.S.-Turkey seminar, including meetings with ambassadors, Prime M... more	$8,714.58
	Shadegg, Rep. John (-AZ) 08/29/09-09/03/09	German Marshall Fund of the United States - U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress - ... more	Shadegg, Rep. John (-AZ)	Ankara, Turkey - Istanbul, Turkey To participate in the 5th annual U.S.-Turkey seminar, including briefings and meetings with governme... more	$10,063.99
	Beauvais, Joel Christopher 08/29/09-09/02/09	David and Lucile Packard Foundation - Organization for Tropical Studies	Markey, Rep. Ed (-MA)	Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Attended a workshop on international forest carbon policy for U.S. decision-makers at La Selva Biolo... more	$787.00
	Bowlen, Joshua P. (Josh) 08/25/09-08/26/09	North Carolina Agribusiness Council - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University - ... more	Jones, Rep. Walter B. (-NC)	Raleigh, NC - Oxford, NC - ... more To participate in the North Carolina AgTour	$580.80
	Brooks, Margaret E. 08/24/09-08/29/09	North Carolina Agribusiness Council - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University - ... more	Burr, Sen. Richard (-NC)	Raleigh, NC - Oxford, NC - ... more Visits to major agribusiness operations, university and research facilities, as well as farming oper... more	$716.20
	Wall, Christopher R. (Chris) 08/24/09-08/29/09	North Carolina Agribusiness Council - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University - ... more	Burr, Sen. Richard (-NC)	Raleigh, NC - Oxford, NC - ... more Participated in tours to learn about immigration, energy, sustainable agriculture, water and environ... more	$711.20
	Brennan, Patrick Colin 08/24/09-08/27/09	North Carolina Agribusiness Council - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University - ... more	Hagan, Sen. Kay (-NC)	Raleigh, NC - Oxford, NC - ... more To participate in an agricultural tour, including stops at major agribusiness operations, university... more	$711.20
	Flezzani, Courtney G. 08/24/09-08/27/09	North Carolina Agribusiness Council - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University - ... more	Graham, Sen. Lindsey (-SC)	North Carolina To participate in an agricultural tour that will include stops at major agribusiness operations, uni... more	$704.34
	Holley, Donald L. (Dusty) 08/24/09-08/27/09	North Carolina Agribusiness Council - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University - ... more	Kissell, Rep. Larry (-NC)	Raleigh, NC - Winston-Salem, NC - ... more Attended site visits to learn about the agriculture industry in North Carolina	$713.34
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