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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Pennsylvania

* 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. 1818 Total Amount $1,566,463,074
All earmarks No. 1921* Total Amount $2,435,123,227*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description North Shore LRT Connector, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $670,885 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Northwest New Jersey - Northeast Pennsylvania Passenger Rail Project, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation, Philadelphia, PA for acquisition and rehabilitation of vacant properties as part of a low and moderate income housing initiative
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Old Allentown Streetscape Improvements, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Our City Reading, Reading, PA for a housing rehabilitation initiative and down payment assistance for home buyers
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Reading, Pennsylvania Recipients Our City Reading Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description PA 924 and Interstate 81 Interchange Improvements, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Parking and Street Enhancements at Historic Yellow Springs, Chester Springs, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $142,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-PA) Locations Chester Springs, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description PATCO Transit Station Improvements, Locust St., Philadelphia, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $760,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA) Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description PEC Shelter Renovation, Philadelphia, PA for demolition, planning, design and renovation of a homeless shelter
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA) Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Pedestrian and School Children Safety Project, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients

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