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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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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Gulf of Maine Research Institute Transforming New England's Groundfishery into Harvesting Sectors Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME)
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
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Locations Portland, Maine Recipients Gulf of Maine Research Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Alaska Sea Grant for research on stock enhancement for rehabilitation of depleted king crab stocks in Alaska Amount $200,000 Sponsors Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) Locations Fairbanks, Alaska Recipients UAF School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences Alaska Sea Grant
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cornell University National Textile Center Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) Locations Ithaca, New York Recipients Cornell University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Choctaw Native American Business Enterprise Center Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Choctaw, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Maine lobster research Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Michaud (D-ME)
Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
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Locations Augusta, Maine Recipients Maine Department of Marine Resources
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Kentucky Firefighter Gear Safety Research Program Amount $200,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Oregon Salmon Commission West Coast Weak Stock Salmon Solutions: Using "Real Time" Oceanographic and Genetic Research to Improve Science, Management, and Marketing of West Coast Ocean Salmon Fisheries Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Darlene Hooley (D-OR)
Former Rep. David Wu (D-OR)
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)
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Locations Lincoln City, Oregon Recipients Oregon Salmon Commission
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description California Salmon Council West Coast Weak Stock Salmon Solutions Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Sam Farr (D-CA)
Former Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-CA)
Locations Folsom, California Recipients California Salmon Council
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Vermont Weather and Wind Data Integration, Integration of National Weather Service and US Fish and Wildlife Service to conduct monitoring of bird migration patterns, Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Locations Waterbury, Vermont Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Plymouth State University for continued weather technology and observation Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH) Locations Plymouth, New Hampshire Recipients Plymouth State University

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