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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in West Virginia

* 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. 555 Total Amount $1,219,177,332
All earmarks No. 600* Total Amount $1,613,890,332*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Access road to the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Raleigh County
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Beckley, West Virginia, Raleigh, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alpine Heritage Preservation for renovation and build out of the historic opera house
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Thomas, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Appalachia Service Project Home Repair Program, repair of low and moderate income housing
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Romney for continued renovation and adaptive reuse of the Coca Cola Bottling Plant as a cultural arts center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Locations Romney, West Virginia Recipients City of Romney, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Coalfields Expressway
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $3,920,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Constructed Facilities Center at West Virginia University
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $191,100 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Fairmont Gateway Connector
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,470,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Friends of Cheat Rails-to-Trails Program
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $294,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Grant County Housing Authority for streetscape improvements and construction of ADA accessible entrances for affordable housing
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Petersburg, West Virginia Recipients Grant County (W.Va.) Housing Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Interstate 68 Access Road
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,960,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Monongalia, West Virginia Recipients

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