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HOLT, RUSH, Democratic Party
New Jersey

Total number of trips - 17
Total cost of trips - $86,134.33

Average cost per trip - $5,066.73
Total number of days spent traveling - 96 days
Rank of representative - 53 (Out of 638)

Individual trips

Sponsor(s) - New York Stock Exchange
Dates - January 24, 2000 - January 24, 2000 (1 days)
Location(s) - New York, NY

Purpose - attend NYSE day for freshman members
Notes -

Travel Cost - $378.75
Lodging Cost -
Meal Cost - $55.00
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $433.75

Additional family members - No

Sponsor(s) - Confederation of Indian Industry
Dates - January 6, 2001 - January 18, 2001 (13 days)
Location(s) - Delhi, India - Hyderabad, India - Bangalore, India

Purpose - Educational
Notes - Spouse Dr Margaret Lancefield accompanied. Meals included in lodging cost. Transport includes international, domestic and car. 1/15/01 - 1/18/01 at own expense.

Travel Cost - $13,487.50
Lodging Cost - $2,467.58
Meal Cost -
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $15,955.08

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Aspen Institute
Dates - March 9, 2001 - March 11, 2001 (3 days)
Location(s) - White Sulphur Springs, WV

Purpose - Bipartisan Congressional Retreat
Notes - Spouse Dr Margaret Lancefield accompanied. Meals included in lodging cost.

Travel Cost - $252.00
Lodging Cost - $950.00
Meal Cost -
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $1,202.00

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Confederation of Indian Industry
Dates - December 31, 2001 - January 13, 2002 (14 days)
Location(s) - Bangalore, India

Purpose - Congressional delegation trip, World Economic Forum.
Notes - spouse Dr. Margaret Lancefield accompanied. 12/31-1/9 and 1/12-1/13 at personal expense. Lodging expenses include meals.

Travel Cost - $250.62
Lodging Cost - $591.71
Meal Cost -
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $842.33

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Aspen Institute
Dates - March 29, 2002 - April 7, 2002 (10 days)
Location(s) - China

Purpose - To participate in a conference on US-China relations
Notes - spouse Dr. Margaret Lancefield accompanied. Other expenses include transportation within China.

Travel Cost - $11,633.00
Lodging Cost - $1,800.00
Meal Cost - $2,000.00
Other Cost - $1,000.00
Total Cost - $16,433.00

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Stephens College
Dates - April 27, 2002 - April 28, 2002 (2 days)
Location(s) - Columbia, SC

Purpose - To give lecture on ethical responsibilities for those in public service.
Notes -

Travel Cost - $364.50
Lodging Cost -
Meal Cost -
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $364.50

Additional family members - No

Sponsor(s) - Carleton College
Dates - April 19, 2002 - April 21, 2002 (3 days)
Location(s) - Northfield, MN

Purpose - To speak as part of the "What Physicists Do" lecture series
Notes - transportation cost includes $74.22 rental car.

Travel Cost - $332.22
Lodging Cost - $106.88
Meal Cost -
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $439.10

Additional family members - No

Sponsor(s) - Aspen Institute
Dates - January 17, 2003 - January 22, 2003 (6 days)
Location(s) - Lanai, HI

Purpose - To participate in a conference on US-China relations
Notes - Spouse Dr Margaret Lancefield accompanied.

Travel Cost - $2,882.80
Lodging Cost - $1,960.00
Meal Cost - $3,420.00
Other Cost - $50.00
Total Cost - $8,312.80

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Faith and Politics Institute
Dates - March 7, 2003 - March 9, 2003 (3 days)
Location(s) - Montgomery, AL - Birmingham, AL - Selma, AL

Purpose - Civil rights pilgrimage to Alabama
Notes - Spouse Dr Margaret Lancefield accompanied. Other costs are for entry fees

Travel Cost - $960.00
Lodging Cost - $536.00
Meal Cost - $250.00
Other Cost - $80.00
Total Cost - $1,826.00

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Aspen Institute
Dates - May 26, 2003 - June 1, 2003 (7 days)
Location(s) - Rome, Italy

Purpose - To participate in a conference on the global environment
Notes - Spouse Dr Margaret Lancefield accompanied. Other costs are for ground transportation

Travel Cost - $3,898.20
Lodging Cost - $2,850.00
Meal Cost - $1,600.00
Other Cost - $200.00
Total Cost - $8,548.20

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Greater Yellowstone Coalition, National Parks Conservation Association
Dates - February 14, 2003 - February 19, 2003 (6 days)
Location(s) - Yellowstone National Park, WY

Purpose - Viewing the effects of snowmobiling in Yellowstone National Park.
Notes - Spouse Dr Margaret Lancefield accompanied. Other costs are for snowmobile tour

Travel Cost - $1,065.00
Lodging Cost - $760.00
Meal Cost - $420.00
Other Cost - $370.00
Total Cost - $2,615.00

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Aspen Institute
Dates - February 17, 2004 - February 21, 2004 (5 days)
Location(s) - Cancun, Mexico

Purpose - to participate in a conference on education reform
Notes - spouse - Margaret Lancefield - ground transportation

Travel Cost - $3,937.87
Lodging Cost - $1,600.00
Meal Cost - $1,440.00
Other Cost - $200.00
Total Cost - $7,177.87

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
Dates - May 23, 2004 - May 28, 2004 (6 days)
Location(s) - Zion National Park, UT - Parunuweap Wilderness area, UT - Kanab, UT - Escalante National Monument, UT - Moab, UT

Purpose - to discuss National Park Service transportation systems and other wilderness and park issues
Notes - spouse - Margaret Lancefield - ground transportation. Grand Staircase

Travel Cost - $831.30
Lodging Cost - $400.00
Meal Cost - $600.00
Other Cost - $300.00
Total Cost - $2,131.30

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Aspen Institute
Dates - January 9, 2005 - January 14, 2005 (6 days)
Location(s) - Punta Mita, Mexico

Purpose - To participate in a conference on US policy in Latin America
Notes - Newark Airport - Houston Airport - Puerta Vallarta Airport - Punta Mita, Mexico - Puerta Vallarta Airport - Newark Airport

Travel Cost - $2,391.56
Lodging Cost - $2,950.00
Meal Cost - $1,818.00
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $7,159.56

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Intl Management & Development Institute
Dates - February 23, 2005 - March 1, 2005 (7 days)
Location(s) - Paris, France - London, England - Stuttgart, Germany - Vaduz, Liechtenstein - Bressanone, Italy

Purpose - To meet with business and government representatives to discuss economic, trade and foreign policy interests of mutual concern and interest
Notes - Newark, NJ* - Paris* - London* - Stuttgart - Vaduz, Liechtenstein - Bressanone, Italy - Washington, DC *The starred portions of trip were at the expense of the House Intelligence Committee because that travel was for committee business Personal expense

Travel Cost - $7,770.90
Lodging Cost - $2,483.65
Meal Cost - $1,050.00
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $11,304.55

Additional family members - Yes

Sponsor(s) - Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs & Civic Engagement at Colby College
Dates - April 24, 2005 - April 25, 2005 (2 days)
Location(s) - Waterville, ME

Purpose - To address Colby College students, faculty, and local residents on energy policy in the new Congress
Notes - Newark, NJ - Portland, ME - Colby College (Waterville, ME) - Portland, ME - Newark, NJ

Travel Cost - $793.00
Lodging Cost - $85.00
Meal Cost -
Other Cost - $125.00
Total Cost - $1,003.00

Additional family members - No

Sponsor(s) - National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages at Univ of Wisconsin Madison
Dates - April 15, 2005 - April 16, 2005 (2 days)
Location(s) - Madison, WI

Purpose - To address the annual conference of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages
Notes - Philadelphia, PA - Madison, WI - Newark, NJ

Travel Cost - $313.29
Lodging Cost - $62.00
Meal Cost - $11.00
Other Cost -
Total Cost - $386.29

Additional family members - No