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View earmark details Rep. Charles Boustany (-Louisiana, 3rd) - Earmarks Requested
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Alternate Name: Charles William Boustany Jr.

 
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                     1 $352,500
With Other Members          27 $44,800,200
All Congressional                28 $45,152,700
All Sponsored Earmarks      39* $97,222,700*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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 Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2010 Calcasieu River Basin, LA
(Energy and Water)		 $90,000 Sen. Mary Landrieu (-LA)
Sen. David Vitter (-LA)		 Louisiana
View earmark details 2010 Freshwater Bayou, LA
(Energy and Water)		 $2,124,000 President * Freshwater Bayou, Louisiana
View earmark details 2010 Louisiana Coastal Area Ecosystem Restoration, LA
(Energy and Water)		 $17,930,000 President *
Rep. Joseph Cao (-LA)		 Louisiana
View earmark details 2010 Mermentau River, LA
(Energy and Water)		 $1,818,000 President * Mermentau River, Louisiana
View earmark details 2008 Southwest Coastal Hurricane Protection
(Energy and Water)		 $295,000 Sen. Mary Landrieu (-LA)
Sen. David Vitter (-LA)		 Louisiana
View earmark details 2008 The Gulf Petro Initiative
(Energy and Water)		 $738,000 Sen. David Vitter (-LA) Louisiana
View earmark details 2009 Bayou Queue De Tortue
(Energy and Water)		 $0 Sen. Mary Landrieu (-LA)
Sen. David Vitter (-LA)		 Vermillion Parish, Louisiana
View earmark details 2009 Bayou Teche
(Energy and Water)		 $194,000 Sen. Mary Landrieu (-LA)
Sen. David Vitter (-LA)		 Louisiana
View earmark details 2009 Bayou Teche & Vermiuon River
(Energy and Water)		 $13,000 Sen. Mary Landrieu (-LA)
Sen. David Vitter (-LA)		 Louisiana
View earmark details 2009 Calcasieu Lock
(Energy and Water)		 $574,000 President *
Sen. Mary Landrieu (-LA)
Sen. David Vitter (-LA)		 Louisiana
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