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Where are this year's earmarks 
Fiscal Year(s)
Rep. Steve Cohen (
-Tennessee, 9th) - Earmarks Requested
| In Office |
Alternate Name: Stephen Ira Cohen
|
* 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
|
26 | $17,404,500 |
|
With Other Members
|
18 | $34,283,000 |
|
All Congressional
|
44 | $51,687,500 |
|
All Sponsored Earmarks
|
45* | $53,056,500* |
| Earmark Details | Year | Description (Bill) |
Amount (desc) |
Additional Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2009 |
Center for Civic Education for two programs - We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange - that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$25,095,000
|
Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI) Rep. Mike Arcuri -NY)Rep. Xavier Becerra -CA)...more |
California | Center for Civic Education |
|
|
2009 |
Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$24,803,000
|
Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI) Rep. Rob Andrews -NJ)Rep. Mike Arcuri -NY)...more |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
|
|
2009 |
Teach for America as authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$14,895,000
|
Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI) Rep. Tim Bishop -NY)Rep. Russ Carnahan -MO)...more |
New York, New York | Teach for America |
|
|
2009 |
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards for activities authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$10,649,000
|
Rep. Nancy Boyda -KS) Rep. Kathy Castor -FL)Rep. Susan Davis -CA)...more |
Arlington, Virginia | National Board for Professional Teaching Standards |
|
|
2010 |
Engineer Maintenance and Training Facility (Military Construction) |
$9,800,000 |
Sen. Lamar Alexander  -TN)Sen. Bob Corker -TN) |
Memphis, Tennessee | |
|
|
2009 |
VSA arts for activities in the Arts in Education program authorized by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$8,639,000
|
Rep. Nancy Boyda -KS) Rep. Susan Davis -CA)Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin -SD)...more |
Unknown Location | |
|
|
2009 |
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for activities in the Arts in Education program authorized by the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$6,838,000 |
Rep. Nancy Boyda -KS) Rep. Susan Davis -CA)Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin -SD)...more |
Washington, District of Columbia | John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts |
|
|
2009 |
National Council on Economic Education for the Cooperative Education Exchange program, which is authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education Program (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$5,019,000 |
Rep. Neil Abercrombie -HI) Rep. Mike Arcuri -NY)Rep. Xavier Becerra -CA)...more |
New York, New York | Council for Economic Education |
|
|
2009 |
Reach Out and Read authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$4,965,000
|
Rep. Jim Langevin -RI) Rep. John Larson -CT)Rep. Sandy Levin -MI)...more |
Unknown Location | Reach Out and Read National Center |
|
|
2008 |
Tennessee DOT Bus and Bus Facilities Replacement (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) |
$4,361,000 |
Rep. Jim Cooper -TN) Rep. John J. Duncan -TN)Rep. Bart Gordon -TN)...more |
Tennessee | |
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Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )
