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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 Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Regional Climate Centers Funding for climate research at nationwide sites Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL)
Former Sen. John Ensign (R-NV)
Former Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE)
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Locations Chapel Hill, Louisiana; Baton Rouge, North Carolina; Ithaca, Nebraska; Champaign, Nevada; Lincoln, New York Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) Big Eye Tuna Quotas Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI) Locations Honolulu, Hawaii Recipients National Marine Fisheries Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoration Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA)
Former Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD)
Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
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Locations Annapolis, Maryland Recipients National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Chesapeake Bay Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Great Bay Land Acquisition Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH)
Former Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH)
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
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Locations Portsmouth, New Hampshire Recipients Great Bay (N.H.) Resource Protection Partnership
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Integrating climate change into the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay and watershed Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) Locations Baltimore, Maryland Recipients University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science; University of Maryland Baltimore County
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Regional Studies - Chesapeake Bay Studies Amount $2,950,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ocean Health Initiative Amount $2,928,300 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Lakewood, New Jersey Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New England Multi-Species Survey, for multi-species groundfish surveys, School of Marine Science and Technology Amount $2,679,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Bristol, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management, operations to conduct fisheries based research in the Northern Gulf of Mexico from in-shore shallow waters out across the continental shelf Amount $2,632,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Alabama Recipients Dauphin Island (Ala.) Sea Lab
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoriation Amount $2,600,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Maryland Recipients

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