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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)

(desc)

Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description United Mine Workers of America for mine rescue team training activities authorized under the Mine Safety and Health Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,450,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Fairfax, Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description United Mine Workers of America for mine rescue team training activities authorized under the Mine Safety and Health Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,808,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Fairfax, Virginia Recipients United Mine Workers of America
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description United Mine Workers of America, classroom and simulated rescue training for mine rescue teams
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,162,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Washington, West Virginia Recipients United Mine Workers of America
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description UAS Optimization Technologies
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients University of Alaska Southeast
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Tri-State Armory Addition
(Military Construction)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kenova, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Transportable Emissions Testing Lab (WV)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $951,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Track Stability Technology, Marshall University, WV
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Track Stability Technology, Marshall University-University of Nebraska consortium
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $573,300 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients Marshall University; University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tracking Reusable Assets for Contingency and Emergency Response
(Defense)
Amount $3,600,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Town of Moorefield for wastewater treatment facility upgrades
(Interior)
Amount $2,500,000 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Locations Moorefield, West Virginia Recipients

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