Organization for Tropical Studies - Sponsor of Congressional Travel
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| No. | Cost | ||
| Trips Selected | 52 | $76,299 | |
| Approved by Republicans | 17 | $27,957 | |
| Approved by Democrats | 35 | $48,342 |
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Arterton, Camerron D 10/10/09-10/13/09 |
Doggett, Rep. Lloyd  -TX) |
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Attended a course at La Selva Biological Station on carbon sequestration in tropical forests and the... more |
$649.00 |
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Dorn, Derek B 10/10/09-10/13/09 |
Bingaman, Sen. Jeff -NM) |
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Attended a four-day course at La Selva Biological Station to better understand the role that carbon ... more |
$649.00 |
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Fromson, Casey B 10/10/09-10/13/09 |
Eshoo, Rep. Anna -CA) |
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Participated in site visit to become more informed on international forest carbon policy |
$1,175.00 |
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Lassiter, Katrina A 10/10/09-10/13/09 |
Baird, Rep. Brian -WA) |
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Attended three-day workshop at La Selva Biological Field Station with lectures from scientists worki... more |
$675.00 |
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Nouri, Ali 10/10/09-10/13/09 |
Webb, Sen. Jim -VA) |
Costa Rica To attend a course on reforestation as a means to reduce carbon dioxide levels. |
$672.00 |
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Paulsen, Caroline 10/10/09-10/13/09 |
Murray, Sen. Patty -WA) |
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Attended a workshop at La Selva Biological Station to discuss international deforestation and the ro... more |
$675.00 |
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Stabenow, Sen. Debbie -MI) 10/10/09-10/13/09 |
Stabenow, Sen. Debbie -MI) |
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Attended course at La Selva Biological Station on international forest carbon policy |
$675.00 |
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Barron, Alexander 08/30/09-09/02/09 |
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 |
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Black, Kathleen Q 08/30/09-09/02/09 |
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 |
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Greene, James B Jr 08/30/09-09/02/09 |
Kaufman, Sen. Edward E. "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 |
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Niebling, William L 08/30/09-09/02/09 |
Kaufman, Sen. Edward E. "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 |
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Beauvais, Joel 08/29/09-09/02/09 |
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 |
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Burgess, Andrea 05/24/08-05/30/08 |
Holt, Rep. Rush -NJ) |
San Jose, Costa Rica - San Vito, Costa Rica - ... more To learn about conservation, the handling of natural resources and economic development in Costa Ric... more |
$1,401.90 |
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Caligiuri, Anthony 05/24/08-05/30/08 |
Gilchrest, Rep. Wayne -MD) |
San Jose, Costa Rica - San Vito, Costa Rica - ... more To learn about conservation, the handling of natural resources and economic development in Costa Ric... more |
$1,117.75 |
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Green, Vanessa B 05/24/08-05/30/08 |
Gregg, Sen. Judd -NH) |
Costa Rica - San Jose, Costa Rica - ... more To learn about conservation, the handling of natural resources and economic development in Costa Ric... more |
$1,402.10 |
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Hacker, Michael E 05/24/08-05/30/08 |
Clyburn, Rep. James -SC) |
San Jose, Costa Rica - San Vito, Costa Rica - ... more To learn about conservation, the handling of natural resources and economic development in Costa Ric... more |
$1,402.76 |
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Levinson, Lara K 05/24/08-05/30/08 |
Pelosi, Rep. Nancy -CA) |
San Jose, Costa Rica - San Vito, Costa Rica - ... more To learn about conservation, the handling of natural resources and economic development in Costa Ric... more |
$1,402.10 |
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Levison, Lara K 05/24/08-05/30/08 |
Pelosi, Rep. Nancy -CA) |
Costa Rica - San Jose, Costa Rica - ... more Traveler attended courses on natural resources management, development and climate change in the tro... more |
$1,402.10 |
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Birdsong, Jonathan T 05/27/07-06/02/07 |
Thompson, Rep. Mike -CA) |
San Jose, Costa Rica - Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica Lectures focused on climate change, sustainable development and marine ecosytems, and how U.S. polic... more |
$1,569.00 |
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DeGennaro, David M 05/27/07-06/02/07 |
Kind, Rep. Ron -WI) |
Costa Rica - Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica - ... more Attended U.S. Decision-makers Course 2007 titled Conservation and Development in Tropical Countries:... more |
$1,549.00 |
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