Congressional Travel for Dates 08/05/2011 to 08/15/2011

Congressional travel between 08/05/2011 and 08/15/2011

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	151	$1,456,784
Approved by Republicans	70	$752,849
Approved by Democrats	80	$699,175

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Ackerman, Rep. Gary (-NY) 08/09/11-08/11/11	Washington Institute for Near East Policy	Ackerman, Rep. Gary (-NY)	Washington, DC Attended Strategic Dialogue: Israelis and Palestinians, September and Beyond; participated in candid... more	$1,100.00
	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL) 08/15/11-08/20/11	Fellowship Foundation	Aderholt, Rep. Robert (-AL)	La Paz, Bolivia Participated in Latin American Trip; met with national government officials from Brazil and Argentin... more	$1,976.41
	Arguello, Hector Jose 08/15/11-08/17/11	American Exploration and Production Council	Rivera, Rep. David (-FL)	Fort Worth, TX Attended meetings on oil and energy; toured well sites, hydraulic fracking sites and compressor pump... more	$650.05
	Barnett, Chelsea D. 08/15/11-08/17/11	American Exploration and Production Council	Lucas, Rep. Frank D. (-OK)	Fort Worth, TX Attended meetings on oil and energy; toured well sites, hydraulic fracking sites and compressor pump... more	$526.75
	Beard, Binta 08/13/11-08/21/11	Infectious Diseases Society of America	Durbin, Sen. Dick (-IL)	Eldoret, Kenya - Kericho, Kenya - ... more Travel to U.S.-funded HIV and TB prevention and treatment programs, clinical trial sites and program... more	$9,491.87
	Benishek, Rep. Dan (-MI) 08/13/11-08/21/11	American Israel Education Foundation	Benishek, Rep. Dan (-MI)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Jerusalem, Israel Attended American Israel Education Fund's "Educational Seminar in Israel;" participated in meetings ... more	$19,639.46
	Berry, Diane Lee 08/10/11-08/17/11	American Association for the Advancement of Science	King, Rep. Pete (-NY)	London, England - Vienna, Austria Participated in meetings with British officials on strategic nuclear policy; attended meetings with ... more	$6,172.79
	Berry, Timothy J. (Tim) 08/13/11-08/21/11	American Israel Education Foundation	McCarthy, Rep. Kevin (-CA)	Jerusalem, Israel - Tel Aviv, Israel Attended American Israel Education Fund's "Educational Seminar in Israel;" participated in meetings ... more	$11,350.73
	Bilirakis, Rep. Gus (-FL) 08/14/11-08/21/11	American Israel Education Foundation	Bilirakis, Rep. Gus (-FL)	Jerusalem, Israel - Tel Aviv, Israel Attended American Israel Education Fund's "Educational Seminar in Israel;" participated in meetings ... more	$19,407.02
	Bishop, Rep. Sanford (-GA) 08/11/11-08/14/11	Congressional Black Caucus Political Education and Leadership Institute	Bishop, Rep. Sanford (-GA)	Tunica, MS Attended 2011 Mississippi Policy Conference "Making Public Policy Work for Communities of Color," pa... more	$409.70
	Blake, Jessica R. 08/15/11-08/17/11	American Exploration and Production Council	Farenthold, Rep. Blake (-TX)	Fort Worth, TX Attended meetings on oil and energy; toured well sites, hydraulic fracking sites and compressor pump... more	$709.67
	Bloom, Seth E. 08/09/11-08/11/11	American Bar Association	Kohl, Sen. Herb (-WI)	Montreal, Quebec Addressed the leadership meeting of the Antitrust Section of the ABA	$1,713.50
	Boney, Virginia McKay 08/13/11-08/22/11	Infectious Diseases Society of America	Graham, Sen. Lindsey (-SC)	Nairobi, Kenya - Kericho, Kenya - ... more Travel to U.S.-funded HIV and TB prevention and treatment programs, clinical trial sites and program... more	$9,584.12
	Butterworth, Austin Zach (Zach) 08/15/11-08/17/11	American Exploration and Production Council	Richmond, Rep. Cedric L. (-LA)	Fort Worth, TX Attended meetings on oil and energy; toured well sites, hydraulic fracking sites and compressor pump... more	$1,401.60
	Buttry, Thomas S. (Tom) 08/04/11-08/05/11	Humpty Dumpty Institute - United Nations Foundation	Harkin, Sen. Tom (-IA)	New York, NY Attended meetings about United Nations procurement	$830.00
	Canfield, Sally A. 08/07/11-08/13/11	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Rubio, Sen. Marco (-FL)	Johannesburg, South Africa - Pretoria, South Africa - ... more Participated in CSIS South Africa visit; met with Embassy staff, local officials and others; partici... more	$7,360.00
	Carnahan, Rep. Russ (-MO) 08/07/11-08/18/11	American Israel Education Foundation	Carnahan, Rep. Russ (-MO)	Jerusalem, Israel - Tel Aviv, Israel Attended American Israel Education Fund's "Educational Seminar in Israel;" participated in meetings ... more	$23,421.80
	Carper, Sen. Tom (-DE) 08/15/11-08/20/11	Aspen Institute	Carper, Sen. Tom (-DE)	Banff, Alberta Attended "Educating America's Youth for Success in the Global Arena;" discussed K-12 student achiev... more	$8,105.48
	Carter, Rep. John (-TX) 08/15/11-08/25/11	International Conservation Caucus Foundation	Carter, Rep. John (-TX)	Johannesburg, South Africa - Maun, Botswana Participated in meetings on conservation and national resource management, eradicating poverty and f... more	$30,707.75
	Cassidy, Rep. Bill (-LA) 08/06/11-08/17/11	Turquoise Council of Americans and Eurasians	Cassidy, Rep. Bill (-LA)	Istanbul, Turkey Participated in U.S. Congressional Delegation to Turkey; met with Turkish government officials, busi... more	$12,540.00
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