Government of Switzerland - Sponsor of Congressional Travel


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    No.Cost
    Trips Selected 14 $71,319
    Approved by Republicans 11 $55,147
    Approved by Democrats 3 $16,171


View Details / PDF Traveler/ Dates Approver Destination/ Purpose Cost
View trip details View PDF Kong, Paul G
06/30/07-07/07/07
Hagel, Sen. Chuck (-NE)
Zurich, SwitzerlandSkiing - Bern, SwitzerlandSkiing - ... more
Educational trip
$3,700.00
View trip details View PDF Maiola, Joel W
05/28/05-06/04/05
Gregg, Sen. Judd (-NH)
Switzerland
Educational and cultural exchange
$4,154.00
View trip details View PDF Holmes, Mildred Webber
05/28/05-06/04/05
Blunt, Rep. Roy (-MO)
Zurich, SwitzerlandSkiing
Cultural exchange-learned about parliamentary government, environmental policy, business relationshi... more
$4,027.71
View trip details View PDF Tryon, Warren
06/26/04-07/04/04
Bachus, Rep. Spencer (-AL)
Zurich, SwitzerlandSkiing - Bern, SwitzerlandSkiing
Cultural exchange and to meet Switzerland's government officials
$5,461.79
View trip details View PDF Conzelman, James K
06/26/04-07/03/04
Oxley, Rep. Michael (-OH)
Bern, SwitzerlandSkiing - Brienz, SwitzerlandSkiing - ... more
Educational
$5,870.79
View trip details View PDF Datri, James E
06/26/04-07/03/04
Menendez, Rep. Robert (-NJ)
Geneva, SwitzerlandSkiing - Bern, SwitzerlandSkiing - ... more
To meet with Swiss government and industry leaders to discuss issues of mutual importance, especiall... more
$5,870.79
View trip details View PDF Gibbs, Sandra Kay
06/26/04-07/03/04
Frank, Rep. Barney (-MA)
Switzerland
Congressal staff tour of governmental, financial and pharmaceutical companies
$5,870.79
View trip details View PDF Kangas, Paul M
06/26/04-07/03/04
Oxley, Rep. Michael (-OH)
Bern, SwitzerlandSkiing - Brienz, SwitzerlandSkiing - ... more
Educational
$5,870.79
View trip details View PDF McBride, William R
06/26/04-07/03/04
Ehlers, Rep. Vernon (-MI)
Zurich, SwitzerlandSkiing
Meetings on initiative in finance, pharmacetical and biotech sectors
$5,870.00
View trip details View PDF McDowell, Carter K
06/26/04-07/03/04
Oxley, Rep. Michael (-OH)
Switzerland
Fact-finding regarding Swiss and international financial institutions, such as the Bank for Internat... more
$5,870.79
View trip details View PDF Peterson, Peggy A
06/26/04-07/03/04
Oxley, Rep. Michael (-OH)
Zurich, SwitzerlandSkiing
Meet with Swiss government and industry officials on international financial services issues
$5,461.79
View trip details View PDF MacLean, Daniel R
06/29/02-07/06/02
Herger, Rep. Wally (-CA)
Switzerland
Country-to-country exchange
$4,430.00
View trip details View PDF Maier, Elizabeth A
06/29/02-07/06/02
Kyl, Sen. Jon (-AZ)
Zurich, SwitzerlandSkiing - Bern, SwitzerlandSkiing - ... more
Educational, to participate in numerous educational panels
$4,430.00
View trip details View PDF Soderquist, Randall J
06/29/02-07/06/02
Bingaman, Sen. Jeff (-NM)
Switzerland
Cultural
$4,430.00
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Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas) and his chief of staff accepted more than $47,000 in travel to Asia from a company called Asia Access Corp. The owners were convicted in 2006 for a scheme involving smuggling illegal aliens from Asia. The pair described their trips as “fact-finding” and trade-related.

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