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Where are this year's earmarks
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 2010 Description Atlanta-Chattanooga-Nashville High-Speed Ground Transportation/ Maglev Feasibility Study, Chattanooga, TN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Atmospheric Science Research
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Tullahoma, Tennessee Recipients University of Tennessee Space Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Austin Peay State University, for a math and science initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $476,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tanner (D-TN) Locations Clarksville, Tennessee Recipients Austin Peay State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aviation Safety and Human Factors Research Using Emerging Technologies
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Murfreesboro, Tennessee Recipients Middle Tennessee State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Barkley Dam and Lake Barkley
(Energy and Water)
Amount $10,318,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Barkley Dam and Lake, Barkley
(Energy and Water)
Amount $9,519,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Barkley Dam and Lake, Barkley, KY & TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $9,877,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Barkely Lake, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Barkley Dan And Lake - Rehab
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Battlefield Nursing
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients University of Memphis
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Battlefield Nursing Program
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients

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