Menu Search Account

LegiStorm

Get LegiStorm App Visit Product Demo Website
» Get LegiStorm App
» Get LegiStorm Pro Free Demo
Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-Texas, 17th) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated • Alternate Name: Thomas Chester Edwards
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 $102,960,271
With Other Members          Number 79 Cost $268,153,980
All Congressional                Number 197 Cost $371,114,251
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 236* Cost $847,595,251*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(asc)

Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Houston Ship Channel, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. John Culberson (R-TX)
Rep. Al Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Gene Green (D-TX)
...more
Locations Houston, Texas Recipients City of Houston, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Clear Creek
(Energy and Water)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nick Lampson (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Greens Bayou
(Energy and Water)
Amount $480,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Gene Green (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX)
Locations Houston, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lower Colorado River Basin, TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $484,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX)
Former Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Raymondville Drain
(Energy and Water)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
...more
Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lake Granbury and Lake Whitney Assessment
(Energy and Water)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The City of Hillsboro for Water and Wastewater System Improvement
(Interior)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Hillsboro, Texas Recipients City of Hillsboro, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The City of Grandview for an Elevated Water Storage Tank
(Interior)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Grandview, Texas Recipients City of Grandview, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lacy Lakeview, Sewer Collection/Lift Station
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aquatic Plant Control: Lakes Granbury and Witney, TX Water Quality Program
(Energy and Water)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Witney Lake Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )