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View earmark details Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas, 27th) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated • Alternate Name: Solomon Porfirio Ortiz Sr.
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 2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 9 Cost $18,970,000
With Other Members          Number 12 Cost $13,980,000
All Congressional                Number 21 Cost $32,950,000
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 28* Cost $102,382,000*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $24,803,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA)
Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
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Locations Various Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Operational Facilities for T-6
(Military Construction)
Amount $19,764,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Teach for America as authorized under the Higher Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $18,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
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Locations Various Locations Recipients Teach for America
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Tactical Equipment Maintenance Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $10,200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Robstown, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Brazos Island Harbor, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,959,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Brazos Island, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Solar Panel Array
(Military Construction)
Amount $4,470,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kingsville Naval Air Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Shrimp Aquaculture, AZ, HI, LA, MA, MS, SC, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,908,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
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Locations Hawaii; Louisiana; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description The cities of El Paso and Brownsville for water and wastewater infrastructure
(Interior)
Amount $2,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations El Paso, Texas Recipients City of El Paso, Texas; City of Brownsville, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Navy Ship Disposal-Carrier Demonstration Project
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients U.S. Navy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Marksmanship Skills Trainer
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients Texas Army National Guard

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