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View earmark details Former Rep. Jason Altmire (D-Pennsylvania, 4th) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated • Alternate Name: Jason Altmire
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 46 Cost $24,586,514
With Other Members          Number 29 Cost $27,459,621
All Congressional                Number 75 Cost $52,046,135
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 78* Cost $143,777,135*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Integrated Power System Converter
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA)
Former Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
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Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients GE Power Conversion
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Transportable Renal Replacement Therapy for Battlefield Applications
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Warrendale, Pennsylvania Recipients Innovative BioTherapies Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Next Generation Communications System
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA)
Locations Wexford, Pennsylvania Recipients Accipiter Systems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Advanced lightweight gunner protection kit for lightweight MRAP vehicle
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania Recipients Koppel Fabrication Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Collagen-Based Wound Dressing
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients Ension Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Route 8, Duncan Avenue to Wildwood Road, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description East West Corridor Rapid Transit
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $980,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA) Locations Allegheny City, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Next Generation Communications System. Funding would be used to continue the development of a high bandwidth, energy efficient data communications system. This is a valuable use of taxpayer funding because it would significantly save energy, lower operational costs, and reduce the amount of equipment space and weight needed. The requested funding would be through the U.S. Army – Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Wexford, Pennsylvania Recipients Accipiter Systems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Modular Individual Weapon Sight and Low Cost Remote Weapon Station
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients L3 Technologies Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Solar Energy Windows and Smart IR Switchable Building Technologies (PA)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,189,375 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA)
Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA)
Locations Pennsylvania Recipients

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