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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Rep. Mel Watt (D-North Carolina, 12th) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned • Alternate Name: Melvin Luther Watt
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 15 Cost $7,090,000
With Other Members          Number 54 Cost $79,806,500
All Congressional                Number 69 Cost $86,896,500
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 69* Cost $86,896,500*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Family Assistance Centers
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-NC)
Former Rep. Candice Miller (R-MI)
...more
Locations North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description BOPPER (Bioterrorism Operations Policy for Public Emergency Response)
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Locations Winston-Salem, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Gallium Nitride RF Power Technology
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
...more
Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for Nanoscience and Nanomaterials
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bioterrorism Operations Policy for Public Emergency Response (BOPPER)
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gallium Nitride (GaN) RF Power Technology
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) Locations Freeport, Pennsylvania; Charlotte Recipients Pennsylvania State University Electro-Optics Center; RF Micro Devices Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gallium Nitride RF Power Technology
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
Locations Charlotte, Pennsylvania Recipients Pennsylvania State University Electro-Optics Center; RF Micro Devices Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Joint Biological Point Detection System (JBPDS)
(Defense)
Amount $3,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Rep. Sue Myrick (R-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
...more
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Central Piedmont Community College
(Energy and Water)
Amount $525,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Larry Kissell (D-NC)
Former Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC)
Locations North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Energy Efficiency/Sustainable Energy Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $951,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) Locations North Carolina Recipients

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