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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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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pilot Program: Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (PORTS) Amount $1,410,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Regional Ensembling System for Atmospheric Dispersion Forecasting Amount $1,410,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Monkfish and Migratory Trawl Surveys, collection of data to accurately and efficiently manage fish resources, Garden State Seafood Assoc Amount $1,339,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ)
Locations Cape May, New Jersey Recipients Garden State Seafood Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Southern New England Cooperative Research Initiative, cooperative research and monitoring projects in southern New England, Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation Amount $1,339,500 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) Locations Narragansett, Rhode Island Recipients Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Marine Debris Removal and Detection, Alaska Amount $1,316,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) Locations Alaska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Novel Polymetrics Research; Within the funds provided for NTC, these funds will examine this new generation of advanced polymetric materials and their best applications to benefit our commercial competitiveness in the global market Amount $1,316,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Auburn University, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alaska Survey Current and Tide Data Amount $1,316,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) Locations Alaska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hawaii Weather Buoy, for the installation of buoy northeast of main Hawaiian Islands, National Weather Service Pacific Region Headquarters Amount $1,250,200 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Honolulu, Hawaii Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Joint Institute of Marine and Atmospheric Research (JIMAR) Pelagic Fisheries Research Program (PFRP) Amount $1,250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI) Locations Honolulu, Hawaii Recipients Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Consortium for Wildlife Bycatch Reduction Amount $1,250,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
Former Rep. Mike Michaud (D-ME)
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
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Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Consortium for Wildlife Bycatch Reduction

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