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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 Town of Piedmont for a planning study to revitalize downtown Piedmont
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $147,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Piedmont, West Virginia Recipients Town of Piedmont, W.Va.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Track Stability Technology, Marshall University-University of Nebraska consortium
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $573,300 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients Marshall University; University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description US Route 35
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia Corridor H of the Appalachian Development Highway System
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $15,680,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia Route 2 Improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,490,238 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia Route 9
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $7,840,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia Statewide Airport, Various improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $4,586,400 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description WVU Exhaust Emission Testing Initiative
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $764,400 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Arthurdale Heritage Inc., for renovations and improvements to the New Deal Homestead preservation project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $142,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Arthurdale, West Virginia Recipients Arthurdale Heritage Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Constructed Facilities Center at West Virginia University
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University

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