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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 University of Maryland College Park for the Advanced Study Institute for Environmental Prediction to study climate impacts and adaptation in the Mid-Atlantic region Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD)
Former Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD)
Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
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Locations College Park, Maryland Recipients University of Maryland, College Park
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Maryland, Baltimore County and College Park for ultrafast dynamics for next generation nanotechnology research and development Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
Former Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
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Locations College Park, Maryland Recipients University of Maryland, College Park; University of Maryland Baltimore County
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Massachusetts, Amherst Climate System Research Center Amount $650,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Amherst, Massachusetts Recipients University of Massachusetts Amherst
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Miami to improve and expedite hurricane forecasts through rapid transition of results to NOAA operations Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
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Locations Miami-Dade County, Florida Recipients University of Miami
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi for a research project on the public safety applications of infrasound Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi for training, education and research Amount $850,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Mississippi to integrate biotechnology and undersea technology development with cutting edge research for the advancement of marine science and discovering new products from the sea Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of New Hampshire for continued weather and air quality research Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH) Locations Durham, New Hampshire Recipients University of New Hampshire (Durham)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of North Alabama for geospatial analysis Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Florence, Alabama Recipients University of North Alabama
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill UNC Southeast Regional Climate Center Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-NC) Locations Chapel Hill, North Carolina Recipients University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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