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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details 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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Boys and Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, Inc., for construction at a Boys and Girls Club and a YMCA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) Locations Shelton, Connecticut Recipients Boys and Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley (Conn.) Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description American Lighthouse Foundation, for restoration and preservation of Maine's historic lighthouses
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $380,000 Sponsors Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) Locations Rockland, Maine Recipients American Lighthouse Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Center for American History, for emergency repair and renovation of the Sam Rayburn Library and Museum
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $142,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX) Locations Austin, Texas Recipients University of Texas at Austin Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cathedral Soup Kitchen, Inc., for the construction of a new facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) Locations Camden, New Jersey Recipients Cathedral Kitchen Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Catholic Charities Housing Services, for the education of Hispanic communities regarding homeownership
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $760,000 Sponsors Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) Locations Yakima, Washington Recipients Catholic Charities USA
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description College of the Holy Cross-McKeon Road Safety and Gateway Improvement
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients College of the Holy Cross
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chippewa Cree Tribe, for transportation and rehabilitation of housing units from Malmstrom Air force base that would otherwise be destroyed to the Rocky Boy's Reservation
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $712,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT)
Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT)
Locations Box Elder, Montana Recipients Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy's Reservation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Angel Docs Inc., for renovation and expansion of a health facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) Locations Hollis, New York Recipients Angeldocs Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ark Memorial Foundation, for completion of construction of the Creative Arts Center facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $114,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barbara Cubin (R-WY) Locations Wyoming Recipients Ark Memorial Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description El Barrio Operation Fight back, Inc. and Artspace Projects Partnership, for construction of 60 affordable units to house low-income residents in East Harlem
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) Locations New York, New York Recipients El Barrio Operation Fightback Inc.; Artspace Projects Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Illinois State University, Bloomington, IL for development of a university research park for small to medium-sized businesses that will assist with regional business development and create opportunities for new jobs in Illinois
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Bloomington, Illinois Recipients Illinois State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Atlantic City International Airport, Fire Command Center Relocation
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $712,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ) Locations Atlantic City, New Jersey Recipients Atlantic City (N.J.) International Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Delaware Technical and Community College, for expansion of the Trade and Industry building to establish an Energy Management Education Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $118,750 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Castle (R-DE) Locations Dover, Delaware Recipients Delaware Technical Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Boone County Gunpowder Creek Trail System
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $427,500 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Boone County, Kentucky Recipients Boone County, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Bonneville/Clark One-Way Couplet
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) Locations Couplet, Nevada Recipients

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