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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 Description

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Vermont for research on water quality, ecosystem health and the transport of pollutants Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Locations Burlington, Vermont Recipients University of Vermont
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Toledo, Lake Erie Center Maumee Bay Fish Kill Study Amount $750,000 Sponsors Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) Locations Toledo, Ohio Recipients University of Toledo Lake Erie Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Texas Marine Science Institute UTMSI - Center for Biological Indicators of Change in Coastal Ecosystem Health Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX) Locations Port Aransas, Texas Recipients University of Texas at Austin Marine Science Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Tennessee Space Institute Atmospheric Science Research Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Tullahoma, Tennessee Recipients University of Tennessee Space Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of South Alabama for oyster rehabilitation Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients University of South Alabama
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of South Alabama for hurricane monitoring in the Gulf of Mexico Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients University of South Alabama
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Rhode Island Inner Space Center Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI) Locations Narragansett, Rhode Island Recipients University of Rhode Island (Kingston)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Rhode Island for assessing the water quality, ecology, fish, and fisheries of Narragansett Bay Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
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Locations Kingston, Rhode Island Recipients University of Rhode Island (Kingston)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Rhode Island equipment for the Pell Library and Undersea Exploration Center Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
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Locations Kingston, Rhode Island Recipients University of Rhode Island (Kingston)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Oklahoma National Weather Radar Testbed Phased Array Radar Amount $350,000 Sponsors Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK)
Former Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK)
Locations Norman, Oklahoma Recipients University of Oklahoma (Norman)

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