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View earmark details Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas, 6th) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Names: Joe Linus Barton, Joseph Linus Barton
All     Solo     With 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                     Number 23 Cost $20,216,763
With Other Members          Number 13 Cost $12,009,400
All Congressional                Number 36 Cost $32,226,163
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 38* Cost $204,751,163*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jupiter Oxy Fuel Technology Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Arlington Chamber of Commerce for commercialization of technology, especially bio- and nano-technology at University of Texas Arlington
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients Arlington (Texas) Chamber of Commerce
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX for purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients University of Texas at Arlington
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Arlington Chamber of Commerce, for completion of the establishment of The Center for Innovation at Arlington
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Arlington, Texas Recipients Arlington (Texas) Chamber of Commerce
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ennis Independent School District, for English as a second language instruction, including purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Ennis, Texas Recipients Ennis (Texas) Independent School District
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Houston County Hospital District, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Crockett, Texas Recipients Houston County (Texas) Hospital District
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Safe Haven of Tarrant County, Fort Worth, TX for a domestic violence prevention initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients SafeHaven of Tarrant County (Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ennis Independent School District, for the Alternative Learning Center, including curriculum development and purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $238,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Ennis, Texas Recipients Ennis (Texas) Independent School District
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Upper Trinity River Basin, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $269,000 Sponsors Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Locations Trinity River, Texas Recipients Trinity River Vision Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fort Worth Transportation Authority
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $294,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients Trinity Metro (Fort Worth, Texas)

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