Earmark Spending in District of Columbia
| Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2009 | No | Total Amount |
| Earmarks | 192 | $995,087,786 |
| Earmark Details | Year | Description (Bill) |
Amount (desc) |
Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2009 |
To enhance the quality of life for District residents (Financial Services) |
$3,387,500 | No sponsor indicated | Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2009 |
Helmets to Hardhats (Defense) |
$3,000,000 |
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton ( -NY)Rep. Tim Ryan ( -OH) |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2009 |
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (Interior) |
$3,000,000 | No sponsor indicated | Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2009 |
Thurgood Marshall Legal Scholarships Program authorized under the Higher Education Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$3,000,000 |
Sen. Thad Cochran ( -MS)Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr ( -IL) |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2009 |
Children's National Medical Center, pediatric surgical center renovations (Financial Services) |
$2,850,000 |
Rep. Jim Moran ( -VA)Sen. Thad Cochran ( -MS)Rep. Chris Van Hollen ( -MD)...more |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2009 |
Disabled Veterans for Life (Transportation and Housing & Urban Development) |
$2,850,000 |
Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton ( -DC) |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2008 |
To Address substandard health and security conditions in the prisoner holding facilities occupied by the USMS in the Moultrie Courthouse building (Commerce, Justice & Science) |
$2,820,000 | No sponsor indicated | Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2008 |
National Center on Education and the Economy for technical assistance and policy support on national workforce development strategies authorized under the Workforce Investment Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$2,555,000 |
Rep. James McGovern ( -MA) |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2009 |
Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation (Agriculture and Rural Development-FDA) |
$2,503,000 |
Sen. Richard Durbin ( -IL)Rep. Ray LaHood ( -IL) |
Washington, District of Columbia | Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation |
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2008 |
Communication Switch Facility (Military Construction) |
$2,500,000 | President (solo) | Bolling AFB, District of Columbia | |
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