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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 Hendry County, for law enforcement communications equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $178,600 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Hendry, Florida Recipients Hendry County, Fla.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hendry County, Law Enforcement Communications Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $366,600 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Hendry, Florida Recipients Hendry County, Fla.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Herbert Hoover Dike (Seepage Control)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $74,069,000 Sponsors President *
Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
Former Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL)
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Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Herbert Hoover Dike (Seepage Control)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $54,884,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description High Power Densities Research
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART) Bus and Para-transit Acquisition, FL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,185,000 Sponsors Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Hillsborough, Florida Recipients Hillsborough Area (Fla.) Regional Transit Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hurricane Mitigation Alliance, research to develop cost effective techniques for reduction of hurricane hazards to life and property, Florida International University
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $446,500 Sponsors Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Miami-Dade, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description I-95 Interchange with SR 202 (Butler Blvd.), Jacksonville, FL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,805,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-FL) Locations Jacksonville, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description I-95 Interchange with SR 202 (Butler Boulevard), FL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Improved Cow-Beef Operations for Water Quality, Brooksville, FL
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $599,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Allen Boyd (D-FL)
Former Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL)
Locations Brooksville, Florida Recipients

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