Fiscal Year(s) All(2008-2009)
2009
2008
0
Rep. Keith Ellison ( -Minnesota, 5th) In Office - Earmarks Requested
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2009
Number
Cost
Solo Earmarks
3
$903,000
With Other Members
31
$127,906,025
All Sponsored Earmarks
34
$128,809,025
Earmark Details
Year
Description (Bill )
Amount (desc)
Additional Sponsors
Locations
Receiving Organization
2008
NorthStar Commuter Rail (Transportation and Housing & Urban Development )
$53,900,000
Rep. James Oberstar ( -MN) Sen. Norm Coleman ( -MN) Sen. Amy Klobuchar ( -MN) ...more
Minnesota
2009
Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education )
$24,803,000
Sen. John Warner ( -VA) Rep. Hank Johnson ( -GA) Rep. John Sarbanes ( -MD) ...more
Washington, District of Columbia
2008
National Writing Project, a nonprofit organization that supports and promotes K-16 teacher training programs in the effective teaching of writing. (Labor-HHS-Education )
$23,581,000
Rep. Neil Abercrombie ( -HI) Rep. Joseph Crowley ( -NY) Rep. Charles Dent ( -PA) ...more
Berkeley, California
2009
Central Corridor Light Rail Transit Project (Transportation and Housing & Urban Development )
$20,000,000
Sen. Amy Klobuchar ( -MN) Sen. Norm Coleman ( -MN) Rep. Betty McCollum ( -MN) ...more
Minnesota
2009
Upper Mississippi River Restoration, IL, IA, MO, MN & WI (Energy & Water )
$17,713,000
PresidentSen. Tom Harkin ( -IA) Sen. Chuck Grassley ( -IA) Sen. Norm Coleman ( -MN) ...more
Illinois ; Minnesota ; Missouri ; Wisconsin
2008
Central Corridor Light Rail (Transportation and Housing & Urban Development )
$10,192,000
Rep. Betty McCollum ( -MN) Sen. Norm Coleman ( -MN) Sen. Amy Klobuchar ( -MN) ...more
Ramsey, Minnesota
2009
Upper Miss River-Illinois WW System, IL, IA, MO, MN & WI (Energy & Water )
$8,604,000
Sen. Amy Klobuchar ( -MN) Sen. Tom Harkin ( -IA) Sen. Chuck Grassley ( -IA) ...more
Illinois ; Minnesota ; Missouri ; Wisconsin
2009
Plasma Sterilizer (Defense )
$3,200,000
Sen. Amy Klobuchar ( -MN) Sen. Norm Coleman ( -MN) Rep. Betty McCollum ( -MN) ...more
Minneapolis, Minnesota
2008
Plasma Sterilizer (Defense )
$3,000,000
Rep. Betty McCollum ( -MN) Sen. Norm Coleman ( -MN) Sen. Amy Klobuchar ( -MN) ...more
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phygen Inc.
2009
Minnesota Beyond Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program (Defense )
$2,000,000
Sen. Amy Klobuchar ( -MN) Sen. Norm Coleman ( -MN) Rep. Tim Walz ( -MN) ...more
St Paul, Minnesota
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Earmarks with this alert are not included in member tallies
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