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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Agriculture Waste Utilization
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $455,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Agriculture Waste Utilization
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $485,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Agriculture Waste Utilization, WV
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Hawaii Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Allegany Ballistics Laboratory Facility Restoration Plan
(Defense)
Amount $9,500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Rocket Center, West Virginia Recipients U.S. Department of the Navy
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 2008 Description American Optometric Association, for the InfantSee program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $430,000 Sponsors Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) Locations Alexandria, Virginia Recipients American Optometric Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Animal Welfare Information Center
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $560,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Beltsville, Maryland Recipients Animal Welfare Information Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Appalachian Development Highway System Corridor H, WV
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $4,383,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Appalachian Fruit Lab
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $783,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kearneysville, West Virginia Recipients Appalachian Fruit Research Station
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

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