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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-Florida) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned • Alternate Names: Melquíades Rafael Martínez Ruiz, Melquiades Rafael Martinez
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 22 Cost $32,615,000
With Other Members          Number 195 Cost $315,672,846
All Congressional                Number 217 Cost $348,287,846
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 283* Cost $2,617,952,142*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Miami River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $5,700,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Miami-Dade County Metrorail Orange Line Expansion
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,372,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients Miami-Dade County, Fla.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Miami-Dade Transit Bus Procurement Plan
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $686,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) Locations Miami-Dade, Florida Recipients Miami-Dade (Fla.) Transit Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Military Physicians Combat Medical Training by the University of Florida College of Medicine
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL) Locations Jacksonville, Florida Recipients University of Florida College of Medicine
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mount Sinai Medical Center for construction, renovation and equipment.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $325,000 Sponsors Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Miami Beach, Florida Recipients Mount Sinai Medical Center (Miami Beach, Fla.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nanotubes Optimized for Lightweight Exceptional Strength Composite Materials
(Defense)
Amount $2,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Allen Boyd (D-FL)
Former Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
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Locations Tallahassee, Florida Recipients Florida State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nassau County
(Energy and Water)
Amount $5,439,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients Nassau County, Fla.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Cemetery- Phase 1 Development
(Military Construction)
Amount $27,800,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Sarasota, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Cemetery- Phase 1 Development
(Military Construction)
Amount $22,400,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Jacksonville, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Orlando, Parramore Neighborhood Revitalization, to redevelop this distressed area of downtown Orlando into a safe and prosperous community with a mixture of residential and supportive accessory opportunities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $656,600 Sponsors Former Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Orlando, Florida Recipients City of Orlando, Fla.

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )