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Where are this year's earmarks
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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Hays County Police Equipment and Technology Upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $40,000 Sponsors Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) Locations San Marcos, Texas Recipients Hays County (Texas) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Estelline Springs Experimental Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $35,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
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 2008 Description Presidio, TX Interoperable Communications
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $23,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) Locations Presido, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bee County Crime Stoppers Crime Safe Schools
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $5,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX) Locations Beeville, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Estelline Springs Experimental Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Transit Program METRO Solutions Phase II
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors Rep. Al Green (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Family Housing Privatization
(Military Construction)
Amount $0 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jupiter Oxy Fuel Technology Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Former Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description O.C. Fisher Lake, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients

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