LegiStorm: Congress Revealed

Cultural Meccas

The trips on this page are ones to locations renowned for its cultural attractions - theaters, museums and sightseeing.

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	7778	$24,435,736
Approved by Republicans	3958	$12,591,208
Approved by Democrats	3919	$12,035,560

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View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Sponsor	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Bliley, Rep. Tom (-VA) 07/06/00-07/10/00	Brown and Williamson Tobacco	Bliley, Rep. Tom (-VA)	London, England Tour; speak to senior management of British American Tobacco; meet with CEO of British Trade Interna... more	$31,170.76
	Udall, Rep. Tom (-NM) 03/31/07-04/08/07	Aspen Institute	Udall, Rep. Tom (-NM)	Shanghai, China - Beijing, China - ... more To bring U.S. policy-makers together with Chinese and American scholars for discussions on U.S.-Chin... more	$29,094.60
	Broun, Rep. Paul (-GA) 08/20/11-08/29/11	American Israel Education Foundation	Broun, Rep. Paul (-GA)	Jerusalem, Israel - Tel Aviv, Israel Attended American Israel Education Fund's "Educational Seminar in Israel;" participated in meetings ... more	$28,933.12
	Cochran, Robert Armel (Bob) 03/17/05-03/25/05	General Atomics - Aeronautical Systems Inc.	McKeon, Rep. Buck (-CA)	Canberra, Australia - Sydney, Australia - ... more To meet and discuss unmanned aerial vehicle issues with Australian government officials and meetings... more	$28,446.36
	Ross, Rep. Mike (-AR) 11/06/04-11/14/04	American Australian Association - Government of Australia	Ross, Rep. Mike (-AR)	Sydney, Australia To discuss issues of common interest between the two countries including, but not limited to, the Au... more	$28,236.12
	Fitzpatrick, Rep. Mike (-PA) 08/20/11-08/28/11	American Israel Education Foundation	Fitzpatrick, Rep. Mike (-PA)	Jerusalem, Israel - Tel Aviv, Israel Attended American Israel Education Fund's "Educational Seminar in Israel;" participated in meetings ... more	$27,688.06
	Upton, Rep. Fred (-MI) 03/31/07-04/08/07	Aspen Institute	Upton, Rep. Fred (-MI)	Shanghai, China - Beijing, China - ... more To bring U.S. policy-makers together with Chinese and American scholars for discussion on U.S.-China... more	$27,115.00
	Franken, Sen. Al (-MN) 02/18/12-02/26/12	American Israel Education Foundation	Franken, Sen. Al (-MN)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Jerusalem, Israel - ... more Participated in an educational trip to Israel; visited cultural and political sites; met with govern... more	$26,732.82
	Miller, Rep. George (-CA) 09/24/11-09/30/11	Aspen Institute	Miller, Rep. George (-CA)	Barcelona, Spain Attended conference, "Policy Challenges in the Muslim World;" participated in dicussions on the poli... more	$26,199.50
	Cuellar, Rep. Henry (-TX) 01/06/13-01/13/13	Turquoise Council of Americans and Eurasians	Cuellar, Rep. Henry (-TX)	Istanbul, Turkey - Baku, Azerbaijan Participated in a congressional delegation to Turkey and Azerbaijan; visited cultural and historic s... more	$26,145.26
	King, Rep. Steve (-IA) 02/19/05-02/27/05	American Australian Association - Government of Australia	King, Rep. Steve (-IA)	Sydney, Australia Fact-finding mission for agriculture and trade	$25,852.70
	Cooper, Rep. Jim (-TN) 11/06/04-11/14/04	American Australian Association	Cooper, Rep. Jim (-TN)	Sydney, Australia - Brisbane, Australia - ... more Fact-finding	$25,441.56
	Barrasso, Sen. John A. (-WY) 11/30/08-12/04/08	American Israel Education Foundation	Barrasso, Sen. John A. (-WY)	Jerusalem, Israel - Israel To meet with government officials, academic, business leaders and cultural leaders to discuss U.S.-I... more	$25,433.08
	Davis, Rep. Susan (-CA) 03/31/07-04/08/07	Aspen Institute	Davis, Rep. Susan (-CA)	Shanghai, China - Beijing, China - ... more To bring U.S. policy-makers together with Chinese American scholars for discussions on U.S.-China re... more	$25,068.60
	Green, Rep. Gene (-TX) 08/05/11-08/14/11	American Israel Education Foundation	Green, Rep. Gene (-TX)	Jerusalem, Israel - Tel Aviv, Israel Attended American Israel Education Fund's "Educational Seminar in Israel;" participated in meetings ... more	$24,860.60
	Matheson, Rep. Jim (-UT) 11/06/04-11/14/04	American Australian Association	Matheson, Rep. Jim (-UT)	Sydney, Australia Airfare to Australia for trip paid for by the Australian government; to build stronger ties across t... more	$24,805.24
	Doggett, Rep. Lloyd (-TX) 03/31/07-04/09/07	Aspen Institute	Doggett, Rep. Lloyd (-TX)	Shanghai, China - Beijing, China - ... more To bring U.S. policy-makers together with Chinese and American scholars for discussion on U.S.-China... more	$24,554.00
	Hoeven, Sen. John (-ND) 01/13/12-01/18/12	American Israel Education Foundation	Hoeven, Sen. John (-ND)	Tel Aviv, Israel - Gaza, Israel - ... more Participated in "Educational Seminar in Israel;" met with government representatives, civic leaders,... more	$24,536.28
	Sensenbrenner, Rep. Jim (-WI) 11/07/08-11/14/08	Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange	Sensenbrenner, Rep. Jim (-WI)	Amsterdam, Netherlands To meet with EU representatives on EU-U.S. issues	$24,440.00
	Clay, Rep. Lacy (-MO) 03/31/07-04/08/07	Aspen Institute	Clay, Rep. Lacy (-MO)	Shanghai, China - Beijing, China - ... more To bring U.S. policy-makers together with Chinese and American scholars for discussions on U.S.-Chin... more	$24,410.60
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