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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

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Maryland Center of Excellence for Terahertz Science and Application Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) Locations Baltimore, Maryland Recipients University of Maryland Baltimore County
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Massachusetts Groundfish Disaster, to provide relief due to economic losses due to new fishing limitations on fishermen, Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Amount $13,395,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Suffolk, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Institute for continued research into the New England scallop fishery, to promote sustainability Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description McAllen Manufacturing Research and Education Park Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX) Locations McAllen, Texas Recipients McAllen (Texas) Economic Development Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Merrimack River Fish Habitat Conservation Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Hodes (D-NH)
Former Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH)
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
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Locations Concord, New Hampshire Recipients Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests
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 2008 Description Meteorological Equipment at Valparaiso University Amount $817,800 Sponsors Former Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN)
Former Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN)
Former Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN)
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Locations Valparaiso, Indiana Recipients Valparaiso University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Midwest China Hub Commission Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO) Locations St. Louis, Missouri Recipients Midwest-China Hub Commission
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Migratory Shark Research at Mote Marine Laboratory Amount $1,504,000 Sponsors Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
Former Rep. Jo Ann Davis (R-VA)
Former Rep. Sam Farr (D-CA)
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Locations Sarasota, Florida Recipients Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mill Creek Conservation, conservation of coastal environment, Mill Creek Conservation Amount $893,000 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) Locations North Kingston, Rhode Island Recipients

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