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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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Description Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hurricane Mitigation Alliance, research to develop cost effective techniques for reduction of hurricane hazards to life and property, Florida International University Amount $446,500 Sponsors Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
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Locations Miami-Dade, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Improved Hydrologic modeling of water resources for snow-dominated regions, funds will be used to develop an operational hydrology model for mountain-front hydrologic systems based on new research that advances knowledge on physical mechanisms by which water moves from mountains to valleys, Boise State University Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID)
Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID)
Locations Boise, Idaho Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Innovation and Commercialization Park Infrastructure and Building Construction and Equipment Amount $1,598,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Integrated Data and Environmental Applications Center, funding support for critical regional needs for ocean, climate, and ecosystem information (IDEA), NOAA IDEA Center Amount $2,455,750 Sponsors Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI) Locations Honolulu, Hawaii Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description International Arctic Research Center, to support further integrating and synthesizing arctic research efforts in terms of climate change, University of Alaska Amount $2,397,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) Locations Fairbanks, Alaska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description International Pacific Research Center, to conduct systematic and reliable climatographic research of the Pacific region, University of Hawaii Amount $1,786,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI) Locations Honolulu, Hawaii Recipients International Pacific Research Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description JASON Project Amount $2,209,000 Sponsors Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI)
Former Rep. Ralph Regula (R-OH)
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Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description John Smith Water Trail, installation of interactive buoys marking the John Smith National Water Trail on the Chesapeake Bay, The Conservation Fund Amount $446,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD)
Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
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Locations Arlington, Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Joint Hydrographic Center Amount $7,247,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations New Hampshire Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Undersea Vehicle, for an advanced undersea mapping sonar, Mystic Aquarium--Institute for Exploration Amount $401,850 Sponsors Former Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT)
Former Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT)
Locations Mystic, Connecticut Recipients

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