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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Rep. Judy Chu (-California, 27th) - Earmarks Requested
In Office
Alternate Names: Zhao Meixin, Zhào Měixīn, Judy May Chu

 
AllSoloWith Other Members
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     0 $0
With Other Members          5 $3,261,000
All Congressional                5 $3,261,000
All Sponsored Earmarks      6* $5,011,000*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

 Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2010 Angeles National Forest, Bighorn Mine
(Interior)		 $1,750,000 President *
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (-CA)		 California U.S. Forest Service
View earmark details 2010 Alameda Corridor East Grade Separations, Southern California Association of Governments, CA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 $1,349,000 Rep. David Dreier (-CA)
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (-CA)		 California
View earmark details 2010 Advanced Molecular Medicine initiative
(Defense)		 $800,000 Rep. David Dreier (-CA)
Rep. Adam Schiff (-CA)		 Duarte, California City of Hope (Duarte, Calif.)
View earmark details 2010 Metrolink-Positive Train Control, CA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 $487,000 Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (-CA)
Rep. Adam Schiff (-CA)
Sen. Barbara Boxer (-CA)
...more		 California
View earmark details 2010 Emergency Operations Center, City of Monterey Park, CA
(Homeland Security)		 $375,000 Rep. Adam Schiff (-CA) Monterey Park, California
View earmark details 2010 Police Communications Upgrade
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 $250,000 Rep. Adam Schiff (-CA) Monterey Park, California City of Monterey Park, Calif.
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