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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Operations Risk Management Visualization and Integration
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Bishop (D-NY) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Panhandle Area Development District, Gering, NE, for remodel of an existing building into a physical and virtual small business incubator to serve the Panhandle of Nebraska
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Gering, Nebraska Recipients Panhandle Area (Neb.) Development District
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Papillion Creek Watershed, Flood Planning Mapping
(Energy and Water)
Amount $935,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Partnership for a Drug Free America Meth360 Program, Washington, DC, for Anti-meth efforts uniting officers with treatment and prevention professionals
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI)
Former Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN)
Former Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE)
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Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Partnership to End Addiction
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Peru State College, Peru, NE for the Adopt a High School initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Peru, Nebraska Recipients Peru (Neb.) State College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Platte River
(Energy and Water)
Amount $157,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Fremont, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Platte River, Fremont, NE
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Fremont, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Platte River, Schuyler, NE
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Schuyler, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Protection Against Improvised Explosive Devices
(Defense)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Rainwater Basin Wetlands Management District
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Nebraska Recipients Rainwater Basin Wetlands Management District

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