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Fiscal Year

View earmark details Former Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Illinois, 1st) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: Bobby Lee Rush
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 6 Cost $2,550,000
With Other Members          Number 4 Cost $4,750,000
All Congressional                Number 10 Cost $7,300,000
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 11* Cost $32,103,000*
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)
...more
Locations Various Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Reach Out and Read authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $6,000,000 alert Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY)
Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
...more
Locations Various Locations Recipients Reach Out and Read National Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Modeling and Testing of Next Generation Body Armor
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Illinois Institute of Technology; U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Girl Scouts Beyond Bars
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,350,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
...more
Locations New York, New York Recipients Girl Scouts of the USA
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description 79th Street/Stony Island/South Chicago Reconstruction, IL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $900,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Flexible Solar Cell for Man-portable Power Generator
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Chicago State University; American Science and Technology
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
(Financial Services)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Illinois Institute of Technology
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Hospital Lighting Retrofit
(Energy and Water)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Labor of Love Performing Arts Academy, Chicago, IL for an after-school arts program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients Labor of Love Performing Arts Academy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description SCCS, Inc. At-Risk Youth program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients South Central Community Services Inc.

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