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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Subsection: Museums & Libraries

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 118 Total Amount $27,119,000
Earmark Details Year Description Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cedar Rapids Public Library, Cedar Rapids, IA, for library services, including RFID upgrade Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Loebsack (D-IA)
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
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Locations Cedar Rapids, Iowa Recipients Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Public Library
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, Cedar Rapids, IA, for exhibits Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Cedar Rapids, Iowa Recipients National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description National Voting Rights Museum & Institute, Selma, AL for the preservation and restoration of exhibits Amount $450,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Artur Genestre Davis (D-AL) Locations Selma, Alabama Recipients National Voting Rights Museum and Institute (Selma, Ala.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Mississippi, University, MS, for preserving and digitizing recordings in the modern political library archives Amount $450,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations University, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Texas Libraries, Austin, TX for the Latino Veterans Oral History Project Amount $428,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) Locations Austin, Texas Recipients University of Texas Libraries
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Tallahatchie County Board of Supervisors, Glendora, MS for preservation of exhibits and collections for the Emmett Till memorial complex Amount $400,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Glendora, Mississippi Recipients Tallahatchie County, Miss.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Duluth Children's Museum, for exhibits and educational programs Amount $381,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations Duluth, Minnesota Recipients Duluth (Minn.) Children's Museum
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description George Eastman House, for the museum's digital media collection, educational programs and online exhibitions Amount $381,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY)
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
Locations Rochester, New York Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Glenville State College, Glenville, WV for programming and equipment for the college library's veteran's history project Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Glenville, West Virginia Recipients Glenville (W.Va.) State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, GA for science and educational programs Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Former Rep. Jim Marshall (D-GA)
Locations Warner Robins, Georgia Recipients Museum of Aviation (Warner Robins, Ga.)

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