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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 Kent County Convention Arena Authority, Grand Rapids, MI for planning, design and construction of an outdoor amphitheater and support facilities at Millennium Park
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $142,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Vern Ehlers (R-MI)
Former Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI)
Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
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Locations Grand Rapids, Michigan Recipients Grand Rapids-Kent County (Mich.) Convention/Arena Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Trunk Highway 65 Pedestrian Bridge Replacement at 49th Avenue, Columbia Heights, MN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) Locations Columbia Heights, Minnesota Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kenel Road (BIA Route 3) Rehabilitation and Resurfacing, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Corson County, SD
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD)
Sen. John Thune (R-SD)
Former Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD)
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Locations Corson County, South Dakota Recipients Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description KCATA Bus Replacement, Kansas City, MO
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO)
Locations Kansas City, Missouri Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kapolei Interchange Complex, HI
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI) Locations Hawaii Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kapkowski Road Transportation Planning Area/North Avenue Corridor, NJ
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $380,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Steve Rothman (D-NJ) Locations New Jersey Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Tubman African American Museum in Macon, GA for construction of a museum
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $380,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Marshall (D-GA) Locations Macon, Georgia Recipients Tubman African American Museum (Macon, Ga.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Tucker Boulevard Bridge, MO
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $332,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Lacy Clay (D-MO) Locations Missouri Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kanawha Trestle Rail-Trail Project, WV
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,900,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Tucson Modern Streetcar/Light Rail Transit System, Tucson, AZ
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ)
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Locations Tucson, Arizona Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kanawha Co. Public Library, Charleston, WV for a career center, a small business center and parking facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Locations Charleston, West Virginia Recipients Kanawha County (W.Va.) Public Library
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description AC Transit BRT Corridor
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) Locations California Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Abilene
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $17,000,000 Sponsors President (solo) Locations Abilene, Texas Recipients City of Abilene, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport, Terminal Project, MI
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,615,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI)
Former Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI)
Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
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Locations Michigan Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Aberdeen MARC Rail Storage Yard
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
Locations Maryland Recipients City of Aberdeen, Md.

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