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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 2008 Description Constructed Facilities Center at West Virginia University
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $191,100 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Southern West Virginia Multicultural Museum and Community Center, for the establishment of a multicultural museum and community center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations Raleigh, West Virginia Recipients Southern West Virginia Multicultural Museum and Community Center Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mussel recovery, White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery
(Interior)
Amount $197,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Island Creek Basin in and around Logan
(Energy and Water)
Amount $197,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Capitol Theater, Wheeling
(Interior)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Island Creek Basin in and Around Logan, WV & VA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Soil Phosphorus Studies, NRCS WV
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $202,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Soil Phosphorus Studies, West Virginia
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $202,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Soil Phosphorus Studies
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $215,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients Natural Resources Conservation Service West Virginia
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description First Book, for the expansion of programs in West Virginia
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $215,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients

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