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Where are this year's earmarks
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View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Section: Department of Commerce

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 512 Total Amount $1,276,541,038
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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Trawl Survey-Chesapeake Bay, to establish population assessments of juvenile marine and estuarine fish and invertebrates Amount $446,500 Sponsors Former Sen. John Warner (R-VA)
Former Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA)
Former Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA)
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Locations Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description John Smith Water Trail, installation of interactive buoys marking the John Smith National Water Trail on the Chesapeake Bay, The Conservation Fund Amount $446,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD)
Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
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Locations Arlington, Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Savannah State University HBCU Marine Sciences Amount $450,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Barrow (D-GA) Locations Savannah, Georgia Recipients Savannah State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Oyster Hatchery Economic Pilot Program at Morgan State University Amount $470,000 Sponsors Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
Locations Maryland Recipients Morgan State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Narragansett Bay Window Program Amount $470,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
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Locations Rhode Island Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Maritime Museum, a collaborative effort with NOAA for the development of educational activities and exhibits Amount $470,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Aquatic Resources Environmental Initiative, Eastern Kentucky PRIDE - PAC Amount $470,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana Fisheries Recovery Resource Center, funding for planning and initial costs to launch center, Xavier University Amount $491,150 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Recipients Xavier University of Louisiana
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Climate system research center Amount $495,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Amherst, Massachusetts Recipients University of Massachusetts Amherst
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The Nature Conservancy Southern New England Seagrass Research and Restoration Project Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Bishop (D-NY)
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
Locations Cold Spring Harbor, New York Recipients Nature Conservancy

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