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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Louisiana

* 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. 597 Total Amount $953,692,723
All earmarks No. 707* Total Amount $3,349,622,723*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Atchafalaya Basin
(Energy and Water)
Amount $23,419,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Center for Biomedical Research and Training, Louisiana State University, LA
(Homeland Security)
Amount $23,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
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Locations Louisiana Recipients National Center for Biomedical Research and Training
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description National World War II Museum
(Defense)
Amount $20,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
...more
Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients National World War II Museum (New Orleans, La.); University of New Orleans Eisenhower Center for American Studies
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Louisiana Coastal Area Ecosystem Restoration, LA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $17,930,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA)
Former Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA)
Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Calcasieu River and Pass
(Energy and Water)
Amount $17,100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA)
Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
...more
Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Land Purchases and Condemnation
(Military Construction)
Amount $17,000,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Fort Polk, Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
(Energy and Water)
Amount $16,494,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
...more
Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi River Levees, MO, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO, TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $15,873,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Marion Berry (D-AR)
Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
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Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Atchafalaya Basin
(Energy and Water)
Amount $14,850,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
...more
Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Security Forces Complex
(Military Construction)
Amount $14,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Rep. Jim McCrery (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
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Locations Barksdale AFB, Louisiana Recipients

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