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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 Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Collier County for construction of a Community Center in South Immokalee
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $147,000 Sponsors Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) Locations Collier, Florida Recipients Collier County, Fla.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Downtown Orlando East-West Circulator System
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $686,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Orlando, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Sarasota for renovation of the Robert L. Taylor Community Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $367,500 Sponsors Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) Locations Sarasota, Florida Recipients City of Sarasota, Fla.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Miami Beach Miami Beach City Center Housing; to maintain affordable housing for low-income residents
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $514,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL)
Former Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL)
Locations Miami Beach, Florida Recipients City of Miami Beach, Fla.
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.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Broward Bus Procurement
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL) Locations Broward, Florida Recipients Broward County, Fla.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description 7th Avenue Transit Hub
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL) Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bus Rapid Transit Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $686,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) Locations Broward, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Expands SR 46 to 4 lanes
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Feeney (R-FL) Locations Sanford, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Downtown Transit Circulator
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $656,600 Sponsors Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Fort Lauderdale, Florida Recipients

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