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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

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 2009 Description Florida State University Southeastern Mercury Consortium Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Allen Boyd (D-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Locations Tallahassee, Florida Recipients Florida State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoriation Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Florida International University Storm Surge Model Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Miami, Florida Recipients Florida International University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description NC State University Textile Research Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. David Price (D-NC) Locations Raleigh, North Carolina Recipients North Carolina State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Cooperative Reef Fish Monitoring and Research Program Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Adam Putnam (R-FL) Locations St Petersburg, Florida Recipients Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoriation Amount $2,600,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Maryland Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Dauphin Island for shoreline restoration Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Dauphin Island, Alabama Recipients Town of Dauphin Island, Ala.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Oceanic Institute for research to make marine finfish culture technologies economically viable for commercial operation Amount $750,000 Sponsors Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI)
Locations Waimanalo, Hawaii Recipients Oceanic Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Port Aransas to preserve endangered wetlands and help stop severe erosion in Port Aransas and along the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Port Aransas, Texas Recipients City of Port Aransas, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission to collect accurate, reliable data on red snapper catch, bycatch and mortality Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) Locations Leon County, Florida Recipients Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

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