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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Tennessee

* 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. 362 Total Amount $886,987,900
All earmarks No. 411* Total Amount $1,746,046,147*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pigeon Forge, TN Police Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $352,500 Sponsors Former Rep. David Davis (R-TN) Locations Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Recipients Pigeon Forge (Tenn.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Research on Aviation Training at Middle Tennessee State University
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $470,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients Middle Tennessee State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Roane County, TN Emergency Communications
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $611,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-TN) Locations Roane, Tennessee Recipients Roane County, Tenn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Center at Tennessee Tech University
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $752,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients Tennessee Technological University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tennessee Meth Task Force
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $470,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN)
Former Rep. John Duncan (R-TN)
Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)
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Locations Tennessee Recipients Tennessee Dangerous Drugs Task Force
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tennessee Statewide Methamphetamine Task Force, Chattanooga, TN, for anti-methamphetamine initiatives
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN)
Former Rep. John Duncan (R-TN)
Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)
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Locations Chattanooga, Tennessee Recipients Tennessee Dangerous Drugs Task Force
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tennessee Technological University Methamphetamine Task Force
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $423,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients Tennessee Technological University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Memphis, for combined law enforcement efforts
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,880,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
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Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients University of Memphis
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Memphis Integrated Gang and Violent Crime Reduction Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $564,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
...more
Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients University of Memphis
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Tennessee Law Enforcement Innovation Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $446,500 Sponsors Former Rep. John Duncan (R-TN)
Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)
Locations Tennessee Recipients University of Tennessee Law Enforcement Innovation Center

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