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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)

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 Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description U.S. Agricultural Research Service Sugarcane Research Laboratory, Houma, LA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)		 Amount $2,505,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)		 Locations Houma, Louisiana Recipients Agricultural Research Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Residue Management in Sugarcane (Sugarcane Research), Houma, LA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)		 Amount $1,185,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)		 Locations Houma, Louisiana Recipients
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 2008 Description Tulane University, ongoing applied polymer technology research and development linking NASA with Louisiana's polymer industry and the State's academic polymer research programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 Amount $446,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Jefferson (D-LA)
Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
...more		 Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients Tulane University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Institute for Seafood Studies
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 Amount $325,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Thibodaux, Louisiana Recipients Nicholls State University
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 2010 Description Expansion of Boys Town Louisiana Projects
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 Amount $147,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA)
Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
...more		 Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients Boys Town Louisiana
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 2008 Description Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Department Integrated In-Car Mobile Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 Amount $672,100 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Jefferson (D-LA)
Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA)		 Locations Jefferson, Louisiana Recipients Jefferson Parish (La.) Sheriff's Office
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)
...more		 Locations Silver Spring, Maryland Recipients National Marine Fisheries Service

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