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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Rep. Bill Jefferson (D-Louisiana, 2nd) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated • Alternate Name: William Jennings Jefferson
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 1 Cost $658,000
With Other Members          Number 26 Cost $20,564,350
All Congressional                Number 27 Cost $21,222,350
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 28* Cost $75,351,350*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Dillard University, for recruitment and training program of nursing assistants.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $718,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients Dillard University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gulf Coast corridor grade crossing hazard elimination
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Gene Taylor (D-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Department Integrated In-Car Mobile Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $672,100 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA)
Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA)
Locations Jefferson, Louisiana Recipients Jefferson Parish (La.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Long Term Estuary Assessment Group
(Interior)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi River Levees
(Energy and Water)
Amount $54,129,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Marion Berry (D-AR)
Former Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO)
Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA)
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Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Federation of the Blind, Access to Libraries and Learning; Creating Technology for the Blind to promote entrepreneurship
(Financial Services)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD)
Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
...more
Locations Baltimore, Maryland Recipients National Federation of the Blind
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New Orleans Police Foundation, to design and implement an integrated information system
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $223,250 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients New Orleans (La.) Police and Justice Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New Orleans Regional Transit Authority
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations Louisiana Recipients New Orleans (La.) Regional Transit Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New Orleans Police Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $658,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients New Orleans (La.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Clean Power Energy Research Consortiumn - Nicholls State University
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Louisiana Recipients Clean Power Energy Research Consortium

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