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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-West Virginia) - Earmarks Requested

Died in Office, June 28, 2010 • Alternate Name: Robert Carlyle Byrd
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 277 Cost $933,540,838
With Other Members          Number 53 Cost $150,500,500
All Congressional                Number 330 Cost $1,084,041,338
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 343* Cost $1,196,603,338*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for Diagnostic Nanosystems (WV)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Town of Gilbert, Gilbert, WV, for facilities and equipment for a primary health care center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Gilbert, West Virginia Recipients Town of Gilbert, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Moorefield for wastewater treatment plan improvements
(Interior)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Moorefield, West Virginia Recipients City of Moorefield, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The Mingo County Redevelopment Authority for water and sewer improvements
(Interior)
Amount $2,953,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Mingo, West Virginia Recipients Mingo County (W.Va.) Redevelopment Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The City of Moorefield for wastewater treatment plant improvements
(Interior)
Amount $2,953,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Moorefield, West Virginia Recipients City of Moorefield, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Pocahontas County Commission, Marlinton, WV, For construction of a multipurpose community center, which would promote the health and wellness of county residents, and provide youth and adult alcohol and drug prevention programs
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,922,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Marlinton, West Virginia Recipients Pocahontas County, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Vermont, to establish the Educational Excellence program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,874,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI)
Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT)
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Locations Burlington, Vermont Recipients University of Vermont
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, WV, for the Mining and Industry Safety Technology and Training Innovation Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,854,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients Wheeling (W.Va.) University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Marshall University for the construction of a patient care and clinical training site in Southwestern West Virginia
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,801,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Monongahela National Forest, Dolly Sods Conservation Area
(Interior)
Amount $2,800,000 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV)
Locations West Virginia Recipients U.S. Forest Service

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