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Airdropped Earmarks

The term 'airdropped' is used to describe an earmark that is not included in the original legislation as approved by either the House or Senate but is later mysteriously inserted into the conference committee reports, which combine both chambers' versions of the bill.

Earmark Details	Year	Description (Bill)	Amount (asc)	Sponsors	Locations	Receiving Organization
	2009	Beaver Creek & Tribs, Bristol, TN (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Lamar Alexander (-TN)	Bristol, Tennessee
	2009	Buckhawk Bottoms (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Tom Harkin (-IA) Sen. Chuck Grassley (-IA)	Iowa
	2009	Athol Springs (Energy & Water)	$0	President Rep. Brian Higgins (-NY)	New York
	2009	Christine/Hickson Dams (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Byron Dorgan (-ND)	North Dakota
	2009	Blacksnake Creek (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Christopher Bond (-MO) Rep. Sam Graves (-MO)	St Joseph, Missouri
	2009	Blackwater River (Energy & Water)	$0	President Rep. John Tierney (-MA)	Salisbury, Massachusetts
	2009	Concord Streams Restoration (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Elizabeth Dole (-NC) Rep. Robin Hayes (-NC)	North Carolina
	2009	Drayton Dam (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Byron Dorgan (-ND) Sen. Norm Coleman (-MN)	North Dakota
	2009	Dam Safety and Seepage/Stability Correction Program, Dam Safety Assurance Studies: Isabella Dam (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Dianne Feinstein (-CA)	California
	2009	Dam Safety and Seepage/Stability Correction Program, Dam Safety Assurance Studies: Martis Creek Dam (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. John Ensign (-NV)	California
	2009	Farmers Branch, Tarrant County (Energy & Water)	$0	President Rep. Kay Granger (-TX)	Tarrant County, Texas
	2009	Eugene Delta Ponds (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Ron Wyden (-OR) Sen. Gordon Smith (-OR) Rep. Peter DeFazio (-OR) ...more	Oregon
	2009	Dents Run (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Bob Casey Jr (-PA)	Pennsylvania
	2009	Little River Diversion, Dutchtown, MO (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Christopher Bond (-MO) Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (-MO)	Dutchtown, Missouri
	2009	Goose Creek, CO (Energy & Water)	$0	President Sen. Ken Salazar (-CO)	Colorado
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