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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Mississippi

* 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. 762 Total Amount $2,110,625,418
All earmarks No. 816* Total Amount $2,805,971,802*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The University of Southern Mississippi for law enforcement training purposes
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The University of Southern Mississippi for statewide public safety information sharing
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Gulfport, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The University of Southern Mississippi to build decision support tools related to flooding and/or storm surge that provide a 3D visulization for emergency management officals to plan, train, and coordinate relief efforts
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The University of Southern Mississippi to create, develop, and commercialize new technology for advanced materials
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi for a research project on the public safety applications of infrasound
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi for remote sensing, geospatial, space and aviation legal research, materials, education, and outreach
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi for training, education and research
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $850,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi to integrate biotechnology and undersea technology development with cutting edge research for the advancement of marine science and discovering new products from the sea
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi to provide legal training for judges, prosecutors, lawyers, and law students and develop model programs and publications
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations University, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, for the Center for Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $238,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)

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