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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 2009 Description Kanawha County Commission for Kanawha County to purchase mobile and portable interoperable radios
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Charleston, West Virginia Recipients Kanawha County, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wheeling Park Commission for a conference center at National Training Center for Public Facility Managers
(Financial Services)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients Wheeling (W.Va.) Park Commission
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ohio River Sanitation Commission for organic detection system improvements
(Interior)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Telerobotic and Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Joint Interagency Training and Education Center
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description American Federation for the Blind Technology and Employment Center, Huntington, WV, to expand the capacity of the AFB-TECH center for development of technology for the blind
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients AFB TECH
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description New River Gorge National River
(Interior)
Amount $1,025,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations New River Gorge National River, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lower Mud River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,033,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Milton, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Huntington Junior College for an initiative to recruit and train students in closed captioning
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,035,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Huntington (W.Va.) Junior College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lower Mud River, Milton, WV
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,050,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients

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