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View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Section: Department of Commerce

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 512 Total Amount $1,276,541,038
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Description Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Rehabilitation of Alaska Crab, funds will be used to allow the monitoring and restoration of depressed Alaskan crab in the following areas; Kodiak Island; the Pribilof Islands; and Dutch Harbor Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) Locations Unalaska, Alaska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Remote Infrasonic Monitoring of Natural Hazards Amount $1,645,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations California; Hawaii; Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Research, Technology and Economic Development Park to generate high technology jobs and enhance the overall economic development of the region, including additional service, construction, and retail jobs, Mississippi State University Amount $7,332,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Right Whale Conservation/Disentanglement Program) Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA) Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description River frontage and watershed conservation Amount $188,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Hodes (D-NH)
Former Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH)
Locations New Hampshire Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description San Joaquin Valley Ozone Study, for data and analysis to support the upcoming 8-hour ozone attainment plans, Central California Air Quality Control Study Policy Committee Amount $133,950 Sponsors Former Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA)
Former Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
Locations California Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Scallop Fishery Assessment (MFI), to determine conservation and sustainability measures to ensure a strong future for the New England Scallop fishery, Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Institute Amount $1,786,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Bristol, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Science Consortium for Ocean Replenishment at Mote Marine Lab Amount $846,000 Sponsors Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
Former Rep. Adam Putnam (R-FL)
Locations Sarasota, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description SE Seiners Capacity Reduction Program Amount $235,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) Locations Alaska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Undersea Vehicle, for an advanced undersea mapping sonar, Mystic Aquarium--Institute for Exploration Amount $401,850 Sponsors Former Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT)
Former Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT)
Locations Mystic, Connecticut Recipients

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