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View earmark details Rep. Sanford Bishop (D-Georgia, 2nd) - Earmarks Requested

In Office • Alternate Name: Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr.
All     Solo     With Other Members     
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 118 Cost $75,782,144
With Other Members          Number 94 Cost $123,348,750
All Congressional                Number 212 Cost $199,130,894
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 215* Cost $203,656,894*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Muscogee County Marshal's Office Junior Marshal Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $117,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Muscogee, Georgia Recipients Muscogee County (Ga.) Office of the Marshal
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Peanut Research
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $131,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA)
Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Locations Dawson, Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Dooly County Family Resource Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $141,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Vienna, Georgia, Dooly, Georgia Recipients Dooly County (Ga.) Family Resource Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description SOWEGA Council on Aging, Albany, GA for construction of an elderly facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $142,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Albany, Georgia Recipients SOWEGA Council on Aging Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Black Arts Festival, Atlanta, GA for teacher training and curriculum development, which may include equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA)
Former Rep. John Lewis (D-GA)
Locations Atlanta, Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Taylor County After-School Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $145,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Butler, Georgia Recipients Taylor County (Ga.) Family Matters Collaborative
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Columbus State University, Columbus, GA for a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) Locations Columbus, Georgia Recipients Columbus (Ga.) State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mmodel program to increase the recruitment and retention of underrepresented students in post-secondary education
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Albany, Georgia Recipients Albany State University (Ga.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Emergency Communications Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Thomasville, Georgia Recipients Thomas County, Ga.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Richland, GA, Streetscaping and sidewalk improvements
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Richland, Georgia Recipients City of Richland, Ga.

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