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View earmark details Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Massachusetts, 2nd) - Earmarks Requested

In Office • Alternate Name: James Patrick McGovern
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 25 Cost $16,032,072
With Other Members          Number 54 Cost $64,121,500
All Congressional                Number 79 Cost $80,153,572
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 80* Cost $104,956,572*
Earmark Details Year

(desc)

Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Town of Paxton, MA Technological and Security Improvements
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Paxton, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Advanced. Lower Limb Prostheses for Battlefield Amputees
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA)
...more
Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Becker College Nurse Training Initiative to address health care workforce shortages
(Financial Services)
Amount $165,072 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients Becker College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellowship Program and the Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellowship Program
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,347,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO)
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)
Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Blackstone River Watershed Restoration
(Energy and Water)
Amount $246,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Rhode Island Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cancer Immunotherapy and Cell Therapy Initiative (Note: Department of Defense Military Health System Enhancement)
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Center for Civic Education for two programs - We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange - that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $25,095,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
Former Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA)
...more
Locations California Recipients Center for Civic Education
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Center for Untethered Healthcare
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cities of Fall River and New Bedford and the Town of Acushnet, Bristol County CSO and Sewer Infrastructure
(Interior)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Massachusetts Recipients City of Fall River, Mass.; City of New Bedford, Mass.; Town of Acushnet, Mass.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Brockton for the expansion of after-school programs designed to reduce youth crime
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations Brockton, Massachusetts Recipients City of Brockton, Mass.

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