Where are this year's earmarks 
Fiscal Year(s)
Earmark Spending in New Mexico
* 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 | 462 | $749,640,451 |
| All earmarks | 548* | $1,355,043,451* |
| Earmark Details |
Year (desc) |
Description (Bill) | Amount | Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2010 |
Galisteo Dam, NM (Energy and Water) |
$562,000 |
President * Rep. Ben Ray Luján -NM) |
Galisteo Dam, New Mexico | |
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2010 |
Grants Drainage Management Plan, NM (Energy and Water) |
$0 | President (solo) * | New Mexico | |
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2010 |
Improvements to US 491, Navajo Nation, NM (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) |
$500,000 |
Rep. Ben Ray Luján -NM)Sen. Jeff Bingaman -NM)Sen. Tom Udall -NM)...more |
Navajo Nation, New Mexico | |
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2010 |
Jemez Canyon Dam, NM (Energy and Water) |
$718,000 |
President * Rep. Ben Ray Luján -NM) |
Jemez Canyon Dam, New Mexico | |
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2010 |
Jicarilla Apache Reservation Rural Water System (Energy and Water) |
$3,000,000 |
President * Rep. Ben Ray Luján -NM)Sen. Jeff Bingaman -NM)Sen. Tom Udall -NM)...more |
New Mexico | |
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2010 |
La Cienega Area of Critical Environmental Concem/EI Camino Real De Tierra Adento National Historic Trail (Interior) |
$3,000,000 |
President * Rep. Ben Ray Luján -NM)Sen. Jeff Bingaman -NM)Sen. Tom Udall -NM)...more |
New Mexico | Bureau of Land Management |
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2010 |
Lesser Prairie Chicken Habitat Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Interior) |
$1,500,000 |
President * Sen. Jeff Bingaman -NM)Sen. Tom Udall -NM) |
New Mexico | Bureau of Land Management |
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2010 |
Los Alamos County Airport runway rehabilitation, NM (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) |
$800,000 |
Rep. Ben Ray Luján -NM)Sen. Jeff Bingaman -NM)Sen. Tom Udall -NM)...more |
Los Alamos County, New Mexico | |
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2010 |
Los Alamos nuclear infrastructure (Energy and Water) |
$10,000,000 | No sponsor indicated | New Mexico | |
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2010 |
Main Street Improvements, Estancia, NM (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) |
$250,000 |
Sen. Martin Heinrich -NM) |
Estancia, New Mexico | |
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