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 (desc) |
Description (Bill) | Amount | Sponsors | Locations | Receiving Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2010 |
The Gravois Arm Sewer District for a waste-water infrastructure project (Interior) |
$0 |
Sen. Kit Bond -MO) |
Missouri | |
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2010 |
Upper York Creek Dam Removal, CA (Energy and Water) |
$0 |
Rep. Mike Thompson -CA)Sen. Dianne Feinstein -CA) |
York Creek, California | |
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2010 |
Upper Guyandotte River, WV (Energy and Water) |
$269,000 |
Rep. Nick Rahall -WV)Sen. Robert Byrd -WV) |
Guyandotte River, West Virginia | |
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2010 |
Tujunga Wash Environmental Restoration, CA (Energy and Water) |
$0 |
Rep. Howard Berman -CA)Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard -CA) |
California | |
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2010 |
Transfer Authority: Seven Oaks Water Conservation Study (Energy and Water) |
$0 |
Rep. Jerry Lewis -CA) |
California | |
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2010 |
Paterson Great Falls National Historic Park (Interior) |
$500,000 |
Rep. Bill Pascrell -NJ) |
New Jersey | |
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2010 |
Painter Creek, MN (Energy and Water) |
$0 |
Rep. Erik Paulsen -MN)Sen. Amy Klobuchar -MN) |
Painter Creek, Minnesota | |
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2010 |
Paint Branch Fish Passage, MD (Energy and Water) |
$0 |
Rep. Donna Edwards -MD)Sen. Ben Cardin -MD) |
Maryland | |
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2010 |
Oyster Point Marina, CA (Energy and Water) |
$0 |
Sen. Dianne Feinstein -CA) |
Oyster Point, California | |
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2010 |
Osgood Pond, Milford, NH (Energy and Water) |
$0 |
Rep. Paul Hodes -NH) |
Milford, New Hampshire | |
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2010 |
Oregon Investigations Program: Umatilla On-Reservation Distribution Systems (Energy and Water) |
$100,000 |
Rep. Greg Walden -OR)Sen. Jeff Merkley -OR)Sen. Ron Wyden -OR)...more |
Oregon | |
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2010 |
Olentangy 5th Avenue Dam, OH (Energy and Water) |
$0 |
Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy -OH) |
Ohio | |
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2010 |
Snagging and Clearing Upper Bayou Boeuf, LA (Energy and Water) |
$0 | President (solo) | Louisiana | |
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2010 |
Vermillion, OH (Energy and Water) |
$0 | President (solo) | Vermillion, Ohio | |
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2010 |
Shorty's Island, ID (Energy and Water) |
$0 | President (solo) | Shorty's Island, Idaho | |
| 12805 results | ||||||
Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )


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