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Where are this year's earmarks
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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 Wireless Sensors for Navy Aircraft
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT)
Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT)
Locations Williston, Vermont Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wireless surveillance at Commercial and General Aviation airports, Wireless Access Surveillance Program
(Homeland Security)
Amount $6,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-NC) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wiring Integrity Technology
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-GA)
Former Rep. Jim Marshall (D-GA)
Locations Byron, Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wisconsin Alliance for Children and Families Legal Intervention for Employment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI) Locations Milwaukee, Wisconsin Recipients Social Current Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, Madison, WI, for consolidated administrative support functions for independent colleges and universities
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Petri (R-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wisconsin Department of Administration to support assistant district attorney positions in Milwaukee County and other counties that are scheduled to be laid off within the next year
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Department of Administration
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wisconsin Department of Justice for the continuation of a statewide anti-methamphetamine initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Department of Justice
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,455,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Steve Kagen (D-WI)
Former Rep. Dave Obey (D-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
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Locations Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance for a grant program to reduce disproportionate minority juvenile contact
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership, Milwaukee, WI for public school curriculum development, outreach and staff
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) Locations Milwaukee, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/BIG STEP
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wisconsin Statewide Bus and Bus Facilities, WI
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $3,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Steve Kagen (D-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Wisconsin Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wisdom Way Solar Village (MA)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $570,900 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA, for renovation and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Wistar Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wister Lake, OK
(Energy and Water)
Amount $629,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) Locations Oklahoma Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wittenberg University Clark County/Springfield, OH At-Risk Youth Development Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. David Hobson (R-OH)
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
Locations Springfield, Ohio Recipients Wittenberg University

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