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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

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Description Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description MetagenomicaAnalysis of Chesapeake Bay Amount $100,000 Sponsors Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
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Locations Baltimore, Maryland Recipients University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Regional Climate Center program Amount $850,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Baton Rouge, Louisiana Recipients Southern Regional Climate Center
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
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Narragansett Bay Shellfish Restoration Amount $500,000 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) Locations Bristol, Rhode Island Recipients Roger Williams University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Marine Env. Health Research Lab - MEHRL Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Charleston, South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Von Braun Center for Science & Innovation - Not for Profit for research Gulf Coast research Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Huntsville, Alabama Recipients Von Braun Center for Science & Innovation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Horseshoe Crab Research Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rick Boucher (D-VA) Locations Blacksburg, Virginia Recipients Virginia Tech
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Washington State Department of Ecology for citizen-driven environmental protection Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)
Locations Olympia, Washington Recipients Washington State Department of Ecology
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Vermont Global Trade Partnership to assist small businesses to participate in trade missions Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Locations Montpelier, Vermont Recipients Vermont Global Trade Partnership
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Valparaiso University for Meteorological Equipment Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN) Locations Valparaiso, Indiana Recipients Valparaiso University

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