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View earmark details Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-Louisiana, 3rd) - Earmarks Requested

Ran for Other Office • Alternate Name: Charles Joseph Melancon
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 5 Cost $3,267,900
With Other Members          Number 60 Cost $101,687,850
All Congressional                Number 65 Cost $104,955,750
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 72* Cost $156,010,750*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Marine Fisheries Service Shrimp Industry Fishing Effort Research Continuation
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Rep. Allen Boyd (D-FL)
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
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Locations Silver Spring, Maryland Recipients National Marine Fisheries Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description In-Car Cameras
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) Locations Thibodaux, Louisiana Recipients Lafourche Parish (La.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Thibodaux Police Department Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $220,900 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Thibodaux, Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Tulane University, New Orleans, LA for a community health worker training program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA)
Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
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Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients Tulane University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients Ochsner Health System Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ascension Parish for wastewater treatment facility construction project
(Interior)
Amount $295,000 Sponsors Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) Locations Ascension, Louisiana Recipients Ascension Parish, La.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Construction of a multi-use facility in New Iberia
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations New Iberia, Louisiana Recipients City of New Iberia, La.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description River Region Multicultural Chamber of Commerce, La Place, LA for after-school and summer academic enrichment programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations La Place, Louisiana Recipients River Region Chamber of Commerce (LaPlace, La.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description St. Bernard Parish and Plaquemines Parish Sheriffs, Local law enforcement assistance
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Belle Chasse, Louisiana Recipients St. Bernard Parish (La.) Sheriff's Office; Plaquemines Parish (La.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Save the Children, Westport, CT for a rural literacy program in Washington, St. Martin, and /or Tangipahoa parishes, which may include equipment and technology
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Westport, Connecticut Recipients Save the Children

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