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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 2010 Description Aquaculture Product and Marketing Development, WV
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $550,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
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 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 2009 Description Ohio River Basin Comprehensive Study, WV, KY, OH, PA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $574,000 Sponsors Former Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH) Locations Ohio; Pennsylvania; West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Department of Energy's Clean Energy Technology Export Program (CETE), to export U.S. clean energy technologies
(Energy and Water)
Amount $590,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients U.S. Department of Energy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Monongahela National Forest, Campground Improvements
(Interior)
Amount $591,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Facilities improvements on the Monongahela National Forest
(Interior)
Amount $595,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ritchie County Commission, WV for the completion of the North fork of the Hughes River Watershed Project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $617,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Ritchie County, West Virginia Recipients Ritchie County, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Joint Interagency Training and Education Center
(Defense)
Amount $650,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients Joint Interagency Training and Education Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Joint Interagency Training and Education Center
(Defense)
Amount $650,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients Joint Interagency Training and Education Center

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