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Trips by* Christal Sheppard
Total cost of 9 trips: $13,259.67
Trips traveled under the office of Bart Gordon
Destination: BALTIMORE
Sponsor:
Council on Competitiveness
Purpose: TO ATTEND THE FORUM'S ANNUAL RETREAT FOR SENIOR CONGRESSIONAL STAFF ON TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION WHICH IS AN INITIATIVE OF THE COUNCIL ON COMPETITIVENESS THAT SPONSORS NON-PARTISAN, EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY POLICY BRIEFINGS. THE RETREAT SUBJECT WAS THE: THE IMP
Date:
Jan 22, 2004
(1 day)
Expense: $377.00
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Destination: CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
Sponsor:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Purpose: ATTENDED THE MIT 2004 SENIOR CONGRESSIONAL STAFF SEMINAR, "SOCIAL AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF ADVANCING HEALTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY"
Date:
Apr 14, 2004
(2 days)
Expense: $1,225.85
source
Destination: SEATTLE
Sponsor:
Washington Biotechnology & Biomedical Association
Purpose: TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WASHINGTON BIOTECHNOLOGY & BIOMEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS AND THE BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION (BIO) EDUCATIONAL TOUR OF THE LIFE SCIENCES COMMUNITIES IN THE PUGET SOUND REGION. TITLED "GOOD SCIENCE GOOD BUSINESS." AND ATTENDED PRESE
Date:
Jun 28, 2004
(3 days)
Expense: $1,554.23
source
Destination: DENVER, COLORADO
Sponsor:
University of Colorado
Purpose: TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SECOND-ANNUAL CONGRESSIONAL STAFF FIELD TOUR. THE CONGRESSIONAL STAFF LOOKED FIRST-HAND AT WESTERN ENERGY ISSUES. I ALSO VISITED SEVERAL SITES OF INTEREST ON COLORADO'S FRONT RANGE
Date:
Aug 3, 2004
(4 days)
Expense: $952.44
source
Destination: TAIWAN, REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Sponsor:
Chinese International Economic Cooperation Association
Purpose: FACT-FINDING & EDUCATIONAL VISIT
Date:
Aug 8, 2004
(5 days)
Expense: $4,100.00
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Destination: BOSTON, MA
Sponsor:
Alfred P Sloan Foundation
Purpose: TO ATTEND MIT'S 2005 SENIOR CONGRESSIONAL STAFF SEMINAR, "THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INTERNET REVOLUTION, ITS POLICY AND ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES
Date:
Mar 29, 2005
(3 days)
Expense: $1,018.87
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Destination: CAMBRIDGE, MD
Sponsor:
Association for Competitive Technology
Purpose: TO ATTEND SUMMIT FOCUSING ON THE ROLD OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN THE TECHNOLOGY SECTOR
Date:
Apr 22, 2005
(2 days)
Expense: $644.00
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Destination: REDMOND, WA
Sponsor:
Microsoft Corporation
Purpose: TOUR MICROSOFT FACILITY; VIEW PRODUCTS; MEET WITH COMPANY'S TECHNOLOGISTS AND DISCUSS PUBLIC POLICY MATTERS
Date:
Jun 2, 2005
(3 days)
Expense: $2,354.58
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Trips traveled under the office of Mel Watt
Destination: ATLANTA AIRPORT
Sponsor:
Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
Purpose: TO UNDERSTAND THE GSES, THE FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANKS AND THE SECURITIZATION PROCESS
Date:
May 9, 2003
(2 days)
Expense: $1,032.70
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* - Trips by all travelers named Christal Sheppard.
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