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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Alabama

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 728 Total Amount $1,040,840,677
All earmarks No. 761* Total Amount $1,538,956,677*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Federal Building
(Financial Services)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Tuscaloosa, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fisheries Infrastructure, Investigation, Assessment and Improvement Project
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $376,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Tuscaloosa, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fishing Mortality Education Program, to develop a local educational program for K-12 students and other user groups in order to minimize discard or release mortality of reef fisheries
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Orange Beach, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Foley Police Department, for communications upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $235,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Foley, Alabama Recipients Foley (Ala.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Foreign Test Range Analysis - Measurement and Signature Intelligence (MASINT)
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bud Cramer (D-AL) Locations Madison, Alabama Recipients Intergraph Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fourteen Mile CSX Bridge
(Homeland Security)
Amount $3,750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL)
Former Rep. Jo Bonner (R-AL)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
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Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Franklin Field Airport
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,543,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gadsden State Community College for technology upgrades
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL)
Locations Gadsden, Alabama Recipients Gadsden (Ala.) State Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Geospatial Data Analysis Center, to provide weather stations for the purpose of providing near-real time data on soil moisture and temperature, Alabama A&M University
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $423,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Normal, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gulf Coast Exploreum, to stimulate increased enrollment in engineering, math, and science in Alabama's universities by instructing and inspiring K-12 students in these fields.
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $235,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center

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