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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

(desc)

Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Biometrics DNA Applications
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Integration of Logistics Information for Knowledge Projection and Readiness Assessment
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Combat Wound Initiative at WRAMC
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Walter Reed Army Medical Center (Washington, D.C.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Appalachian Fruit Lab
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,529,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kearneysville, West Virginia Recipients Appalachian Fruit Research Station
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New River Gorge National Scenic River
(Interior)
Amount $1,521,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Road improvements for the Monongahela National Forest
(Interior)
Amount $1,521,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Marshall University for the Bioengineering and Biomanufacturing Institute
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,508,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, for construction of a Multiple Sclerosis Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Conservation Training Center - telecommunications infrastructure and roads
(Interior)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Dunloup Creek Watershed Project, NRCS WV
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients

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