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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Nebraska) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: Earl Benjamin Nelson
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 56 Cost $62,249,440
With Other Members          Number 113 Cost $182,220,050
All Congressional                Number 169 Cost $244,469,490
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 174* Cost $294,574,490*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Impact Aid
(Defense)
Amount $30,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Former Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA)
Former Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Endangered Species Recovery Implementation Program
(Energy and Water)
Amount $20,107,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Bob Bennett (R-UT)
Former Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM)
Former Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
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Locations Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Add/Alter Intelligence Squadron Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $16,952,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Offutt AFB, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Rural Water Association
(Interior)
Amount $11,500,000 alert Sponsors Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
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Locations Various Locations Recipients National Rural Water Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description STRATCOM Gate
(Military Construction)
Amount $10,400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE) Locations Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description STRATCOM Replacement Facility Design
(Military Construction)
Amount $10,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unspecified/Worldwide Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Add/Alter Security Forces Communications Complex
(Military Construction)
Amount $8,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Lincoln Municipal Airport, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Antelope Creek
(Energy and Water)
Amount $8,426,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Special Olympics for Special Olympics educational programs that can be integrated into classroom instruction and for activities to increase the participation of individuals with intellectual disabilities, as authorized under the Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $8,095,000 Sponsors Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
Former Rep. Mike Honda (D-CA)
Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
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Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Special Olympics Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Nanoelectronic Memory, Sensor and Energy Devices
(Defense)
Amount $6,300,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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