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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 (desc)	Description (Bill)	Amount	Sponsors	Locations	Receiving Organization
	2009	Reconcile New Orleans for a workforce construction project to provide at-risk youth with the skills for successful entry into the hospitality and construction industries (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$300,000	Sen. Mary Landrieu (-LA)	New Orleans, Louisiana	Reconcile New Orleans
	2009	San Francisco District Attorney Back on Track (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$400,000	Sen. Dianne Feinstein (-CA) Rep. Nancy Pelosi (-CA)	San Francisco, California
	2009	San Francisco District Attorney's Office Elder Abuse Center (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$300,000	Rep. Nancy Pelosi (-CA)	San Francisco, California
	2009	San Francisco State University, San Francisco, for health professions training (Labor-HHS-Education)	$333,000	Rep. Jackie Speier (-CA)	San Francisco, California	San Francisco State University
	2009	San Jose State University Training the Next Generation Weather Forecasters (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$115,000	Rep. Mike Honda (-CA)	San Jose, California	San Jose State University
	2009	San Jose State University Foundation Collaborative Response to Victims of Domestic Violence (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$440,000	Rep. Zoe Lofgren (-CA) Rep. Mike Honda (-CA)	San Jose, California	San Jose State University Foundation
	2009	San Mateo County Gender Responsive Program (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$200,000	Rep. Anna Eshoo (-CA)	Sari Mateo County, California
	2009	Sanctuary for Families Brooklyn Family Reunification Project (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$100,000	Rep. Edolphus Towns (-NY)	New York, New York	Sanctuary for Families
	2009	Sanilac County Sheriff (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$200,000	Rep. Candice Miller (-MI)	Sandusky, Michigan
	2009	Santa Clara County Multidisciplinary Alternative Reception Center (MARC) (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$400,000	Rep. Zoe Lofgren (-CA) Rep. Mike Honda (-CA)	San Jose, California
	2009	Sarasota County Emergency Operation Center equipment (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$600,000	Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL)	Sarasota County, Florida
	2009	Saratoga Springs Police Department Tactical Equipment (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$240,000	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (-NY)	Saratoga Springs, New York
	2009	Savannah State University HBCU Marine Sciences (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$450,000	Rep. John Barrow (-GA)	Savannah, Georgia	Savannah State University
	2009	Save the Bay for a middle-school youth program to study, cleanup, and preserve Narragansett Bay (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$1,000,000	Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (-RI) Sen. Jack Reed (-RI) Rep. Patrick Kennedy (-RI) ...more	Providence, Rhode Island	Save the Bay
	2009	Save the Children for after-school and summer literacy programs in Arkansas (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$500,000	Sen. Mark Pryor (-AR) Sen. Blanche Lincoln (-AR) Rep. Marion Berry (-AR) ...more	Westport, Arkansas	Save the Children
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Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )