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View earmark details Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-West Virginia) - Earmarks Requested

Died in Office, June 28, 2010 • Alternate Name: Robert Carlyle Byrd
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 277 Cost $933,540,838
With Other Members          Number 53 Cost $150,500,500
All Congressional                Number 330 Cost $1,084,041,338
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 343* Cost $1,196,603,338*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

(desc)

Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Youth training initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Bluefield, West Virginia Recipients Community Connections Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description West Virginia State University for a science, engineering, mathematics and aerospace academy (SEMAA).
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Institute, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wheeling Jesuit University, expansion of the HealtheWV program, an electronic medical records system
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,679,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients Wheeling (W.Va.) University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia University Forensic Science Initiative, Morgantown, WV, for the Forensic Science Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $3,572,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marshall University to support a training initiative for personnel in the area of computer crime investigations
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $825,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marshall University for a highly advanced state-of-the-art DNA laboratory
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description HEALTHeWV
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $5,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients Wheeling (W.Va.) University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Marshall University, to support NASA-related composites training at the Composites Technology and Training Institute
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,232,500 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Bridgeport, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Forensic Science Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Marshall University, Forensic Science DNA Laboratory, for forensic lab equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,465,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients Marshall University

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