Recording Industry Association of America - Sponsor of Congressional Travel

	No.	Cost
Trips Selected	65	$80,985
Approved by Republicans	54	$69,412
Approved by Democrats	12	$12,219

View Details / PDF	Traveler/ Dates	Approver	Destination/ Purpose	Cost
	Fried, Neil Ray 03/14/05-03/15/05	Barton, Rep. Joe (-TX)	New York, NY Meet with record executives about digital music piracy and the future of radio	$646.91
	Wichterman, William B 03/14/05-03/15/05	Frist, Sen. Bill (-TN)	New York, NY Educational trip	$648.00
	Triplette, Ryan L 03/14/05-03/14/05	Specter, Sen. Arlen (-PA)	New York, NY Copyright conference, seminar	$646.91
	Winters, Shanna A 02/14/05-02/15/05	Conyers, Rep. John Jr (-MI)	New York, NY Education	$571.91
	Fromer, Kevin I 02/11/05-02/14/05	Hastert, Rep. Dennis (-IL)	Long Beach, CA Recording arts industry issues meetings and awards ceremony	$2,218.90
	Hicks, Geoffrey Allen 02/11/05-02/14/05	Frist, Sen. Bill (-TN)	Los Angeles, CA Congressional fact-finding and briefings	$2,400.00
	Halataei, Andrew 06/10/04-06/12/04	Forbes, Rep. J Randy (-VA)	Nashville, TN Met with recording industry executives and employees to learn about the industry; attend briefings o... more	$850.58
	Shutley, Julie L 06/10/04-06/12/04	Cole, Rep. Tom (-OK)	Nashville, TN To understand the true effects of piracy and illegal downloading on the recording industry, song wri... more	$850.58
	Zaffirini, Anthony 06/10/04-06/12/04	Gonzalez, Rep. Charlie (-TX)	Nashville, TN Meetings; education on copyright infrigement	$850.58
	Dallafior, Michelle E 06/09/04-06/12/04	Strickland, Rep. Ted (-OH)	Nashville, TN To visit with stakeholders concerned about copyright protections	$850.58
	Heiner, Brandon W 06/09/04-06/12/04	Otter, Rep. Butch (-ID)	Nashville, TN Fact-finding trip about intellectual property	$850.58
	Henry, Ryan 06/09/04-06/12/04	Carter, Rep. John (-TX)	Nashville, TN Fact-finding	$850.58
	Shutley, Michael Robert 06/09/04-06/12/04	Keller, Rep. Ric (-FL)	Nashville, TN Fact-finding trip regarding intellectual property theft and illegal music downloads	$850.58
	Pinkos, Stephen 04/29/04-04/30/04	Sensenbrenner, Rep. F James Jr (-WI)	Washington, DC To discuss intellectual property issues with executives from Latin American record companies and rep... more	$1,341.00
	Cusey, John Mark 04/28/04-04/29/04	Smith, Rep. Chris (-NJ)	Nashville, TN Dove Awards	$1,681.40
	Wichterman, William B 04/28/04-04/29/04	Frist, Sen. Bill (-TN)	Nashville, TN Educational	$1,064.00
	Rodgers, Mark D 04/27/04-04/29/04	Santorum, Sen. Rick (-PA)	Nashville, TN Legislative briefing	$2,272.50
	Amirhooshmand, Ali 07/29/03-07/29/03	Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)	New York, NY To meet with record label executives regarding business practices	$577.94
	Hippe, James H 06/05/03-06/08/03	Frist, Sen. Bill (-TN)	Nashville, TN Discussions regarding music piracy	$793.77
	Underwood, Serena Sue 06/05/03-06/08/03	Brown-Waite, Rep. Ginny (-FL)	Nashville, TN Anti-piracy conference	$987.48
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