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View earmark details Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-Georgia, 2nd) - Earmarks Requested

In Office • Alternate Name: Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr.
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 118 Cost $75,782,144
With Other Members          Number 94 Cost $123,348,750
All Congressional                Number 212 Cost $199,130,894
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 215* Cost $203,656,894*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description SOWEGA Council on Aging, for construction of a senior center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Albany, Georgia Recipients SOWEGA Council on Aging Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description SOWEGA Council on Aging, Albany, GA for construction of an elderly facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $142,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Albany, Georgia Recipients SOWEGA Council on Aging Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description SOWEGA CASA, Inc
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $75,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Americus, Georgia Recipients SOWEGA CASA Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Southwest Georgia United Empowerment Zone, Inc. for Capitalization and overhead of Community Development Financial Institution, Vienna, GA
(Financial Services)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Vienna, Georgia Recipients Southwest Georgia United Empowerment Zone Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, Taxiway, Lighting and Signage Improvements, GA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $546,250 Sponsors Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Former Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA)
Locations Georgia Recipients Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Southland - Silver Lake
(Interior)
Amount $3,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Former Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA)
Locations Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Southeastern Poultry Research Laboratory, Athens, GA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,427,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA)
Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Locations Athens, Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Southeastern Fruit and Tree Nut Research
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $457,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA)
Former Rep. Jim Marshall (D-GA)
Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
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Locations Byron, Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Soldier Center at Patriot Park, Ft. Benning
(Defense)
Amount $6,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Former Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA)
Locations West Point, Georgia Recipients Batson-Cook Construction
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Soldier Center at Patriot Park, Ft. Benning
(Defense)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Fort Benning, Georgia Recipients National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center (Columbus, Ga.)

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