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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 2010 Description Continuation of protected species bycatch reduction Maine Groundline Exchange Program Amount $550,000 Sponsors Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
Locations Augusta, Maine Recipients Maine Department of Marine Resources
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Research Amount $550,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
Rep. John Sarbanes (D-MD)
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Locations Annapolis, Maryland Recipients National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Chesapeake Bay Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Amount $550,000 Sponsors Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA)
Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA)
Former Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA)
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Locations Arlington, Virginia Recipients George Mason University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northeast Coastal Monitoring Collaborative Amount $550,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA)
Former Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Provincetown, Massachusetts Recipients Center for Coastal Studies Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Coastal tidal gauges Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jo Bonner (R-AL) Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients Mobile County, Ala.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Disease Reduction in Klamath River Salmon Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR)
Former Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-OR)
Former Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR)
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Locations Corvallis, Oregon Recipients Oregon State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cooperative Research and Technical Assistance Amount $600,000 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) Locations Saunderstown, Rhode Island Recipients Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Coastal and Inland Hurricane Monitoring and Protection Program, to acquire the ability to predict the intensity and potential damage of hurricanes affecting the Gulf Coast, University of South Alabama Amount $611,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Project STORM Air Quality Initiative, air quality research, University of Northern Iowa Amount $613,000 Sponsors Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Locations Cedar Falls, Iowa Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wind Hazards Reduction Program, for research into reducing wind related damage from storms and tornados, Iowa St. University Amount $613,000 Sponsors Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Locations Ames, Iowa Recipients

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