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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-Texas, 15th) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: Rubén Eloy Hinojosa
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 23 Cost $30,603,938
With Other Members          Number 17 Cost $24,626,500
All Congressional                Number 40 Cost $55,230,438
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 48* Cost $195,774,438*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Honey Bee Lab, Weslaco, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,762,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD)
Locations Weslaco, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Interstate 69, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $617,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kika de le Gam Subtropical Agricultural Research Center, Weslaco, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $8,688,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Weslaco, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Council of La Raza, Washington, DC for capitalization of a revolving loan fund to be used for nationwide community development activities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL)
Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Rep. Ed Pastor (D-AZ)
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Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients UnidosUS
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Council on Economic Education for the Cooperative Education Exchange program, which is authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education Program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $5,019,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
Former Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA)
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Locations New York, New York Recipients Council for Economic Education
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Nueces River and Tributaries, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $574,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Reach Out and Read authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $4,965,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI)
Rep. John Larson (D-CT)
Former Rep. Sandy Levin (D-MI)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients Reach Out and Read National Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $24,803,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Rob Andrews (D-NJ)
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
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Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Reading Is Fundamental Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Technology Commercialization and Management Network
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-CA) Locations Edinburg, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX for epidemiological research and educational outreach related to childhood cancer in cooperation with the Vannie E. Cook Jr. Cancer Foundation in McAllen, TX
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $307,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Houston, Texas Recipients Baylor College of Medicine

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