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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 2009 Description Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Alliance for Coastal Technologies Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
Locations Solomons, Maryland Recipients UMCES Chesapeake Biological Laboratory
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 2009 Description City of Dauphin Island for shoreline restoration Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Dauphin Island, Alabama Recipients Town of Dauphin Island, Ala.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Henderson, for equipment for forensic lab Amount $410,780 Sponsors Former Rep. Jon Porter (R-NV)
Former Sen. John Ensign (R-NV)
Former Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV)
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Locations Henderson, Nevada Recipients City of Henderson, Nev.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Mobile, for NOAA educational exhibits Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients City of Mobile, Ala.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Mobile for public education Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients City of Mobile, Ala.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Orange Beach for study of Perdido Pass Inlet Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jo Bonner (R-AL)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
Locations Orange Beach, Alabama Recipients City of Orange Beach, Ala.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Port Aransas to preserve endangered wetlands and help stop severe erosion in Port Aransas and along the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Port Aransas, Texas Recipients City of Port Aransas, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Climate change and air pollutant impacts to New England's rare alpine zone Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Hodes (D-NH)
Former Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH)
Former Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH)
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Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Appalachian Mountain Club
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Climate system research center Amount $495,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Amherst, Massachusetts Recipients University of Massachusetts Amherst

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