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Fiscal Year(s)

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(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 28 Cost $55,325,514
With Other Members          Number 41 Cost $97,072,500
All Congressional                Number 69 Cost $152,398,014
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 82* Cost $352,869,014*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Brazos Island Harbor, Brownsville Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $538,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Locations Brazos Island, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Brazos Island Harbor, Brownsville Channel
(Energy and Water)
Amount $394,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Brazos Island Harbor
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,804,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nueces River and Tributaries
(Energy and Water)
Amount $461,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
(Energy and Water)
Amount $29,586,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Former Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Corpus Christi Ship Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $921,000 Sponsors Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Corpus Christi, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,706,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
(Energy and Water)
Amount $23,105,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Brazos Island Harbor
(Energy and Water)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
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

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