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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 Shrimp Aquaculture, AZ, HI, IA, MA, MS, SC, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,908,000 Sponsors Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
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Locations Hawaii; Iowa; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Sorghum Cold Tolerance, Lubbock, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $246,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-TX) Locations Lubbock, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Sorghum Research, Bushland, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $452,000 Sponsors Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Bushland, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Sustainable Agricultural Freshwater Conservation, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,434,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description U.S. Agricultural Research Facility, Knipling-Bushland Laboratory, Kenville, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,957,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Kenville, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Watershed Protection Plan for Hood County, Texas
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $67,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wool Research, MI, TX, WY
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $206,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Locations Texas; Wyoming Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for Invasive Species Eradication, Texas AgriLife Research, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Policy Analyses for National Secure and Sustainable Food, Fiber, Forestry and Energy Program, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Range Revegetation for Fort Hood, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $333,000 Sponsors Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Locations Fort Hood, Texas Recipients

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