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View earmark details Rep. Gary Ackerman (-New York, 5th) - Earmarks Requested
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Alternate Name: Gary Leonard Ackerman

 
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                     17 $4,421,000
With Other Members          16 $33,775,450
All Congressional                33 $38,196,450
All Sponsored Earmarks      34* $43,118,450*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

 Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2008 Construct Part One of the Pararescue Facility
(Military Construction)		 $8,400,000 Rep. Tim Bishop (-NY)
Sen. Kirsten Rutnik Gillibrand (-NY)
Rep. Steve J. Israel (-NY)
...more		 ANG Base, Gabreski Airport, New York
View earmark details 2009 Replace Pararescue Ops Facility Ph 2
(Military Construction)		 $7,500,000 Rep. Tim Bishop (-NY)
Rep. Steve J. Israel (-NY)
Rep. Pete King (-NY)
...more		 Gabreski Airport, New York
View earmark details 2008 Long Island Sound Program
(Interior)		 $4,922,000 President *
Rep. Tim Bishop (-NY)
Rep. Joe Courtney (-CT)
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (-CT)
...more		 New York
View earmark details 2008 AN/SPQ-9B Radar for DDG 51 Modernization Program
(Defense)		 $4,800,000 Rep. Tim Bishop (-NY)
Rep. Steve J. Israel (-NY)
Rep. Carolyn Cook McCarthy (-NY)
...more		 Melville, New York Northrop Grumman Corp.
View earmark details 2009 AN/SPQ-9B Surface Ship Radar
(Defense)		 $4,300,000 Rep. Tim Bishop (-NY)
Rep. Steve J. Israel (-NY)
Rep. Carolyn Cook McCarthy (-NY)
...more		 Melville, New York
View earmark details 2010 Synchrotron Beamline Experimental Station
(Defense)		 $3,200,000 Rep. Yvette Clarke (-NY)
Rep. Carolyn Cook McCarthy (-NY)
Rep. Paul Tonko (-NY)
...more		 New York, New York New York Structural Biology Center
View earmark details 2010 AESA Technology Insertion Program
(Defense)		 $2,400,000 Rep. Carolyn Cook McCarthy (-NY)
Sen. Chuck Schumer (-NY)		 Bethpage, New York Northrop Grumman Corp.
View earmark details 2010 New York Hall of Science, Queens, NY, for a teacher training program
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 $600,000 Rep. Joe Crowley (-NY)
Sen. Kirsten Rutnik Gillibrand (-NY)		 Queens, New York New York Hall of Science
View earmark details 2010 Green Vehicle Depot, North Hempsted, NY
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 $600,000 No additional sponsors indicated North Hempsted, New York
View earmark details 2008 New York Hall of Science, for science exhibits and educational programming
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 $575,000 Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (-NY)
Sen. Chuck Schumer (-NY)		 Queens, New York New York Hall of Science
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