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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2008 |
AFL-CIO Working for America Institute for assistance to union-based and labor-management training programs authorized under the Workforce Investment Act (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$1,474,000 |
Sen. Tom Harkin ( -IA) |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2008 |
Washington Educational Television Association (WETA) for a national program to provide information on diagnosis, intervention, and teaching strategies for children with disabilities. (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$1,474,000 | No sponsor indicated | Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2008 |
Red Cross Consolidated Blood Services Facility (Defense) |
$1,200,000 |
Rep. Marcy Kaptur ( -OH) |
Washington, District of Columbia | American Red Cross |
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2008 |
Install Backup Water System (Military Construction) |
$1,012,000 | President (solo) | Bolling AFB, District of Columbia | |
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2008 |
Advanced Video Processing Technologies (AVPT) (Defense) |
$1,000,000 |
Rep. John Boozman ( -AR) |
Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia | Naval Sea Systems Command |
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2008 |
National Defense University Technology Research Program (Defense) |
$1,000,000 |
Rep. Adam Smith ( -WA) |
Washington, District of Columbia | Center for Technology and National Security Policy |
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2008 |
National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine Study "to examine and make reccomendations regarding various means that could be employed to reduce dietary sodium." (Labor-HHS-Education) |
$983,000 | No sponsor indicated | Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2008 |
American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial Related Transportation Improvements (Transportation and Housing & Urban Development) |
$980,000 |
Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton ( -DC) |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2009 |
National Council of La Raza, Washington, DC for capitalization of a revolving loan fund to be used for nationwide community development activities (Transportation and Housing & Urban Development) |
$950,000 |
Rep. Jim Walsh ( -NY)Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard ( -CA)Rep. Ed Pastor ( -AZ)...more |
Washington, District of Columbia | |
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2009 |
Center for Middle Eastern-Western Dialogue (State-Foreign Ops) |
$875,000 | No sponsor indicated | Washington, District of Columbia | |
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