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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Rhode Island

* 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. 306 Total Amount $280,582,853
All earmarks No. 316* Total Amount $398,635,853*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description YMCA of Pawtucket, RI for purchase of equipment to expand and improve the quality and quantity of community services for low and moderate income families
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
Locations Pawtucket, Rhode Island Recipients YMCA of Pawtucket (R.I.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Point Judith Harbor of Refuge, RI
(Energy and Water)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Refuge, Rhode Island Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Pawtucket School Department, for the Jacqueline Walsh School of the Performing and Visual Arts, which may include equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $287,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
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Locations Pawtucket, Rhode Island Recipients Pawtucket (R.I.) School Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Newport Hospital, Newport, RI for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $287,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) Locations Newport, Rhode Island Recipients Newport (R.I.) Hospital
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Westerly Area Rest Meals (WARM Inc.), Westerly, RI, For expansion and renovation of a community soup kitchen
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $292,200 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
Locations Westerly, Rhode Island Recipients Westerly Area Rest Meals Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Town of North Kingstown, RI, for construction of a new senior center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $292,200 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
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Locations North Kingstown, Rhode Island Recipients Town of North Kingstown, R.I.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description John Brown House
(Interior)
Amount $295,000 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
Locations Providence, Rhode Island Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The City of Newport for water pollution control management
(Interior)
Amount $295,000 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
Locations Newport, Rhode Island Recipients City of Newport, R.I.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tick Borne Disease Prevention
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $298,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
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Locations Rhode Island Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Rhode Island Inner Space Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI) Locations Narragansett, Rhode Island Recipients University of Rhode Island (Kingston)

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