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Trips University of Massachusetts Amherst - Sponsor of Congressional Travel
Colloquial name: UMass Amherst

 

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    No.Cost
    Trips Selected 2 $1,661
    Approved by Republicans 1 $665
    Approved by Democrats 1 $996


View Details / PDF Traveler/ Dates Approver Destination/ Purpose Cost
View trip details View original PDF Ochs, Michael J.
10/30/06-10/31/06		 Smith, Rep. Chris (-NJ)
 Amherst, MA
To give a lecture on "Oil and Human Rights in Eurasia"		 $665.11
View trip details View original PDF Sarbanes, Sen. Paul (-MD)
11/20/05-11/21/05		 Sarbanes, Sen. Paul (-MD)
 Amherst, MA
To address honorary degree ceremony and participate in the Isenberg School of Management Guest Lectu... more		 $996.80
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