Congressional Travel for Dates 08/29/2009 to 09/04/2009

Congressional travel between 08/29/2009 and 09/04/2009

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	42	$153,762
Approved by Republicans	19	$74,073
Approved by Democrats	23	$79,508

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Watson, Rep. Diane (-CA) 09/04/09-09/07/09	National Foundation for Women Legislators	Watson, Rep. Diane (-CA)	Albuquerque, NM Spoke to female elected state and local officials	$1,267.00
	Bragan, Carl Linwood (Linwood) 09/04/09-09/06/09	Faith and Law - Fieldstead and Co.	Akin, Rep. Todd (-MO)	Royal Oak, MD To attend a conference for senior congressional staff and administration political appointees that e... more	$408.00
	Busching, Mark A. 09/04/09-09/06/09	Faith and Law - Fieldstead Institute	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL)	Royal Oak, MD Attended conferences on the role of faith on policy and work	$160.00
	Hardin, Helen 09/04/09-09/06/09	Faith and Law - Fieldstead Institute	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN)	Royal Oak, MD Attended conferences on faith and society	$408.00
	Hunt, Nicole Schouten 09/04/09-09/06/09	Faith and Law - Fieldstead Institute	Poe, Rep. Ted (-TX)	Royal Oak, MD Attended meetings and conferences on faith and public policy	$408.00
	Gillison, Jacob 09/04/09-09/05/09	Cherokee Nation	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)	Tulsa, OK To accompany Rep. Lewis to a speaking engagement at the 2009 government relations retreat	$550.00
	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA) 09/04/09-09/05/09	Cherokee Nation	Lewis, Rep. John (-GA)	Tulsa, OK To speak at the 2009 government retreat	$550.00
	Weidinger, Mathew Anthony (Matt) 09/01/09-09/01/09	American Public Human Services Association	Camp, Rep. Dave (-MI)	Chicago, IL Participated in a panel that assessed the initial months of the Obama administration, the new Congre... more	$181.60
	Berg, Nadine A. 08/31/09-09/01/09	Wildlife Conservation Society	Serrano, Rep. José (-NY)	New York, NY Met with New York's Office of the Mayor on federal policies that impact New York, attended a tour of... more	$552.87
	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
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