Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s) All(2008-2010)
2010
2009
2008
0
Earmark Spending in Arkansas
* 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
380
$531,783,542
All earmarks
422*
$801,429,542*
Earmark Details
Year
Description (Bill )
Amount (desc)
Sponsors
Locations
Receiving Organization
2010
M721 60mm Illuminating Mortar (Defense )
$1,600,000
Rep. Mike Ross ( -AR) Sen. Blanche Lincoln ( -AR) Sen. Mark Pryor ( -AR) ...more
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Pine Bluff (Ark.) Arsenal
2010
M722 60mm White Phosphorus Smoke Mortar (Defense )
$1,600,000
Rep. Mike Ross ( -AR) Sen. Blanche Lincoln ( -AR) Sen. Mark Pryor ( -AR) ...more
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Pine Bluff (Ark.) Arsenal
2010
Pride Center for America's Wounded Veterans (Defense )
$1,600,000
Rep. Marion Berry ( -AR)
State University, Arkansas
Arkansas State University -Jonesboro
2010
Spectroscopic Materials Identification Center (Defense )
$1,600,000
Rep. Marion Berry ( -AR) Sen. Blanche Lincoln ( -AR) Sen. Mark Pryor ( -AR) ...more
State University, Arkansas
Arkansas State University -Jonesboro
2009
Aquaculture Initiatives, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute (Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA )
$1,597,000
Rep. Alcee Hastings ( -FL) Rep. Tim Mahoney ( -FL) Sen. Mel Martinez ( -FL) ...more
Stuttgart, Arkansas
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
2010
Aquaculture Initiatives, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Stuggart, AR (Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA )
$1,597,000
Sen. Mel Martinez ( -FL)
Stuttgart, Arkansas
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
2008
Dierks Lake (Energy and Water )
$1,554,000
No sponsor indicated
Arkansas
2010
Ozark-St. Francis NF, Pleasant Hill Ranger District Office Addition & Renovation (Interior )
$1,500,000
President (solo) *
Arkansas
U.S. Forest Service
2009
Nimrod Lake, AR (Energy and Water )
$1,494,000
Rep. Vic Snyder ( -AR)
Arkansas
2008
Arkansas State University ethanol fuel development (Energy and Water )
$1,476,000
Rep. Marion Berry ( -AR) Sen. Blanche Lincoln ( -AR)
Arkansas
Arkansas State University -Jonesboro
422 results
Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )