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BISHOP, ROBERT WILLIAM, Republican Party
Utah

Total number of trips - 7
Total cost of trips - $44,425.11

Average cost per trip - $6,346.44
Total number of days spent traveling - 40 days
Rank of representative - 143 (Out of 638)

Individual trips

Sponsor(s) - U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress
Dates - April 12, 2003 - April 17, 2003 (6 days)
Location(s) - Berlin, Germany - Heidelberg, Germany

Purpose - To attend 20th Annual Congress - Bundestag Seminar
Notes - Child Jarom Bishop accompanied.

Travel Cost - $2,146.40
Lodging Cost - $900.00
Meal Cost - $600.00
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $3,646.40

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Heritage Foundation
Dates - February 3, 2005 - February 5, 2005 (3 days)
Location(s) - Baltimore, MD

Purpose - Conference
Notes - Rayburn Horseshoe - Baltimore Marriott - Rayburn Horseshoe

Travel Cost - $113.40
Lodging Cost - $425.26
Meal Cost - $304.47
Other Cost - $39.41
Total Cost - $882.54

Additional family members - No

Sponsor(s) - US Assn of Former Members of Congress - Congressional Study Group on Germany
Dates - March 18, 2005 - March 24, 2005 (7 days)
Location(s) - Berlin, Germany - Brussels, Belgium - Frankfurt, Germany

Purpose - To meet with Members of the German Bundestag, German government representatives and EU and NATO officials to discuss current issues in the transatlantic relationship
Notes - Washington, DC - Berlin, Germany - day trip to Brussels, Belgium - stayed in Frankfurt, Germany from 3/23 - 3/24

Travel Cost - $1,899.10
Lodging Cost - $1,521.00
Meal Cost - $800.00
Other Cost - $740.00
Total Cost - $4,960.10

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - German Marshall Fund of the United States
Dates - December 9, 2004 - December 13, 2004 (5 days)
Location(s) - Key Largo, FL

Purpose - Meeting of the Congress - Bundestag Forum, a program for members of the German Bundestag and the US Congress to improve dialogue and cooperation
Notes - Salt Lake City, UT - Key Largo, FL - Salt Lake City, UT Dates of personal expense: 1

Travel Cost - $919.30
Lodging Cost - $1,000.00
Meal Cost - $256.25
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $2,175.55

Additional family members - No

Sponsor(s) - US Assn of Former Members of Congress
Dates - August 21, 2004 - August 26, 2004 (6 days)
Location(s) - Minneapolis, MN - St. Paul, MN

Purpose - Meeting of the Congressional Study Group on Germany, a parliamentary exchange program between US Congressional and German Government leaders
Notes - Salt Lake City, UT - Minneapolis/St Paul, MN - Salt Lake City, UT. One day personal.

Travel Cost - $1,521.30
Lodging Cost - $550.00
Meal Cost - $330.00
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $2,401.30

Additional family members - No

Sponsor(s) - German Marshall Fund
Dates - July 2, 2005 - July 8, 2005 (7 days)
Location(s) - Berlin, Germany - Elmau, Germany

Purpose - To improve dialogue and cooperation between members of the German Bundestag and the US Congress and to gain additional insight into German politics and policy
Notes - Salt Lake City - Berlin, Germany - Elmau, Germany - Salt Lake City, Utah Including spouse

Travel Cost - $14,081.80
Lodging Cost - $1,499.40
Meal Cost - $401.04
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $15,982.24

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - American Israel Education Foundation
Dates - August 21, 2005 - August 26, 2005 (6 days)
Location(s) - Israel

Purpose - Education mission
Notes - Salt Lake City, UT - Israel - Salt Lake City, UT Including spouse

Travel Cost - $8,634.70
Lodging Cost - $1,773.00
Meal Cost - $1,248.48
Other Cost - $2,720.80
Total Cost - $14,376.98

Additional family members - Yes