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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Texas

* 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. 1401 Total Amount $1,907,539,730
All earmarks No. 1689* Total Amount $6,315,890,955*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Golden Crescent Bus Replacement in and around Victoria
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) Locations Victoria, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Henderson Street Bridge Construction at the Trinity River
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,520,000 Sponsors Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients Trinity River Vision Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Hill Country Transit Administration Facility, San Saba, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) Locations San Saba, Texas Recipients Hill Country Transit District (Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Housing and Community Services, New Braunfels, TX for equipment for Fox Run in Victoria
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $23,750 Sponsors Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) Locations New Braunfels, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Houston Area Air Traffic System (HAATS)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $3,600,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Houston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority Advanced Transit Program/METRO Solutions Phase 2, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $15,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX)
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Gene Green (D-TX)
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Locations Houston, Texas Recipients Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description I-35W Congestion Relief, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,805,000 Sponsors Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description IH 30 at SH 34 and Monty Stratton Parkway Initiative, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $570,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Internal Shuttle System, Texas Medical Center, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Texas Medical Center (Houston, Texas)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Interstate 69, TX
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $617,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX)
Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients

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