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Sao Paulo, Brazil - Congressional Travel Destination

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	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	36	$228,677
Approved by Republicans	16	$83,809
Approved by Democrats	20	$144,868

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Purpose	Cost
	English, Rep. Phil (-PA) 11/26/05-12/03/05	Congressional Economic Leadership Institute	English, Rep. Phil (-PA)	Discuss multilateral trade negotiations	$19,403.17
	Johnson, Rep. Eddie Bernice (-TX) 11/26/05-12/03/05	Congressional Economic Leadership Institute - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Johnson, Rep. Eddie Bernice (-TX)	Business trip; non-official congressional visit to Brazil	$20,371.46
	Cardoza, Rep. Dennis (-CA) 11/26/05-12/02/05	Congressional Economic Leadership Institute - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Cardoza, Rep. Dennis (-CA)	Fact-finding; educational	$10,069.53
	Costa, Rep. Jim (-CA) 11/26/05-12/02/05	Congressional Economic Leadership Institute	Costa, Rep. Jim (-CA)	Fact-finding; educational	$10,069.53
	Honda, Rep. Mike (-CA) 11/26/05-12/01/05	Congressional Economic Leadership Institute - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars	Honda, Rep. Mike (-CA)	Brazilian fact-finding trip to meet with businesses, academics and government officials	$8,232.99
	Obermann, Richard M 08/26/05-08/31/05	Brazilian Intellectual Property Association	Gordon, Rep. Bart (-TN)	To participate in a conference on U.S.-Russia-Europe relations	$2,442.00
	Woodruff Lyons, Holly 03/28/05-04/02/05	National Business Aviation Association	Young, Rep. Don (-AK)	To attend the LABACE general aviation conference; tour aircraft repair station and Embraer aircraft ... more	$3,004.73
	Roberts, Russell L 03/28/05-04/01/05	National Business Aviation Association	Mica, Rep. John (-FL)	Attended Latin American business aviation conference; briefing and tour of Embraer aircraft manufact... more	$3,004.45
	Eberhard, Anthony A 03/03/05-03/09/05	Bayer	Emerson, Rep. Jo Ann (-MO)	To learn from the Brazil experience how soybean rust spreads, how to identify the disease, and how t... more	$2,900.00
	Gustafson, Julia L 07/26/04-08/01/04	International Utility Efficiency Partnerships Inc.	Rehberg, Rep. Dennis (-MT)	Fact-finding	$2,392.70
	Thomas, Victoria Marie 07/26/04-08/01/04	International Utility Efficiency Partnerships Inc.	Cochran, Sen. Thad (-MS)	Educational	$2,395.40
	Higdon, Michael R 07/26/04-07/31/04	International Utility Efficiency Partnerships Inc.	Rogers, Rep. Harold (-KY)	U.S. Energy industry fact-finding on voluntary climate change programs in South America	$2,183.20
	Lee, Rep. Sheila Jackson (-TX) 04/13/04-04/16/04	Coca-Cola Co. - Citigroup - ... more	Lee, Rep. Sheila Jackson (-TX)	A fact-finding mission focused on expanding opportunities for African-American businesses in Brazil ... more	$8,777.45
	Jefferson, Rep. William (-LA) 04/11/04-04/18/04	Brazil-U.S. Business Council	Jefferson, Rep. William (-LA)	Fact-finding mission focused on increasing opportunities for African-American companies in Brazil th... more	$8,418.74
	Johnson, Rep. Eddie Bernice (-TX) 04/11/04-04/18/04	Brazil-U.S. Business Council	Johnson, Rep. Eddie Bernice (-TX)	Facilitate business leaders for African-American companies as well as Afro-Brazilian companies	$9,289.37
	Meeks, Rep. Gregory (-NY) 04/11/04-04/18/04	Brazil-U.S. Business Council	Meeks, Rep. Gregory (-NY)	Fact-finding	$7,055.37
	Spence, Melvin T 04/11/04-04/18/04	Brazil-U.S. Business Council	Jefferson, Rep. William (-LA)	Fact-finding mission focused on increasing opportunities for African-American companies in Brazil th... more	$2,935.74
	Thompson, Dana J 04/11/04-04/18/04	Coca-Cola Co. - Citigroup - ... more	Lee, Rep. Sheila Jackson (-TX)	A fact-finding mission focused on expanding opportunities for African-American businesses in Brazil ... more	$3,311.87
	Clay, Rep. William "Lacy" Jr. (-MO) 04/11/04-04/17/04	Coca-Cola Co. - Congressional Black Caucus Foundation - ... more	Clay, Rep. William "Lacy" Jr. (-MO)	Fact-finding mission; meetings with government and business officials; conference participant	$8,810.00
	Frye, Deborah E 08/24/03-08/30/03	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Wamp, Rep. Zach (-TN)	The promote understanding and cooperation between the U.S. and Brazil	$1,658.00
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