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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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Earmark Details Year Description Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Rhode Island Inner Space Center Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI) Locations Narragansett, Rhode Island Recipients University of Rhode Island (Kingston)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Emergency Response and Health Investigations for Endangered and Threatened Pinniped Populations in the Pacific Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-CA) Locations Sausalito, California Recipients Marine Mammal Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Coral Reef Research Institute Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Delegate Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU) Locations Mangilao, Guam, U.S. Territories Recipients University of Guam
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hawaii Rain Gages to purchase, install and maintain rain gages, NOAA National Weather Service Pacific Region Headquarters Amount $321,480 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Honolulu, Hawaii Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Institute for Seafood Studies Amount $325,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA) Locations Thibodaux, Louisiana Recipients Nicholls State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Preserving endangered wetlands, to preserve endangered wetlands and help stop severe erosion in Port Aransas and along the Corpus Christi ship channel, Port Aransas Nature Preserve Amount $329,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Connecticut National Undersea Research Program NURP Amount $350,000 Sponsors Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT)
Former Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT)
Locations Storrs, Connecticut Recipients University of Connecticut (Storrs)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Oklahoma National Weather Radar Testbed Phased Array Radar Amount $350,000 Sponsors Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK)
Former Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK)
Locations Norman, Oklahoma Recipients University of Oklahoma (Norman)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description St. Francis University and St. Vincent College Center for Global Competitiveness Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Murtha (D-PA)
Former Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA)
Locations Loretto, Pennsylvania; Latrobe, Pennsylvania Recipients St. Francis University (Loretto, Pa.); St. Vincent College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Appalachian Mountain Club Climate Change and Air Pollutant Impacts to New England's Rare Alpine Zone Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH)
Former Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH)
Locations Gorham, New Hampshire Recipients Appalachian Mountain Club

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