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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Subsection: Congressionally Directed Science projects

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 117 Total Amount $123,622,000
Earmark Details Year Description Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Luther College Science Building renovation project Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Latham (R-IA)
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Locations Iowa Recipients Luther College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Southern Indiana Engineering Equipment (IN) Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D-IN)
Former Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN)
Locations Indiana Recipients University of Southern Indiana
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New Mexico Center for Isotopes in Medicine Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Heather Wilson (R-NM)
Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Former Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM)
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Locations New Mexico Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Saint Francis Science Center (IN) Amount $709,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mark Souder (R-IN)
Former Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN)
Former Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN)
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Locations Indiana Recipients University of St. Francis (Fort Wayne, Ind.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fordham University Regional Science Center Amount $689,000 Sponsors Former Rep. José Serrano (D-NY) Locations New York Recipients Fordham University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Roosevelt University Biology Laboratory Equipment Amount $689,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients Roosevelt University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Chicago to Research Multi-Modality, Image-Based Markers for Assessing Breast Density and Structure to determine risk of breast cancer. Amount $590,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
Locations Chicago, Illinois, Cook, Illinois Recipients University of Chicago
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois for research related to the role of Transglutaminases in Alzheimer's and Huntington's Diseases. Amount $590,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations River Forest, Illinois Recipients Dominican University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Mississippi, Research in areas of increasing efficiency by reducing the amount of contrast media needed for certain procedures Amount $590,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Memorial Hermann Baptist Hospital Orange-1,5T MRI Amount $590,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas

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