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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pennsylvania) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated, Died, Oct. 14, 2012 • Alternate Name: Arlen Specter
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 320 Cost $80,626,500
With Other Members          Number 530 Cost $558,385,746
All Congressional                Number 850 Cost $639,012,246
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 864* Cost $936,805,246*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mark 75 Maintenance Facility Support and Upgrade
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA)
Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA)
Locations Lester, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA, for curriculum development and equipment acquisition to support a health services initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Blue Bell, Pennsylvania Recipients Montgomery County (Pa.) Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Luzerne County Community College for training and equipment acquisition
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Recipients Luzerne County (Pa.) Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lower Milford Township in Lehigh County for wastewater treatment plant construction project
(Interior)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients Township of Lower Milford, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lehigh University for research and development of nanomaterials
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Recipients Lehigh University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Operation Our Town
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA) Locations Altoona, Pennsylvania Recipients Operation Our Town
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, for a youth mentoring program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations University Park, Pennsylvania Recipients Pennsylvania State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative for a regenerative therapy delivery initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lehigh Carbon Community College, Schnecksville, PA, to provide science, technology, engineering and math programs to area high school students
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Schnecksville, Pennsylvania Recipients Lehigh Carbon (Pa.) Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Low Cost, Expendable, Fiber Optic Sensor Array
(Defense)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Murtha (D-PA) Locations Calabasas, California Recipients

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