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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-Florida) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned • Alternate Names: Melquíades Rafael Martínez Ruiz, Melquiades Rafael Martinez
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 22 Cost $32,615,000
With Other Members          Number 195 Cost $315,672,846
All Congressional                Number 217 Cost $348,287,846
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 283* Cost $2,617,952,142*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Florida Biomass to Biofuels Conversion Program, FL
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL)
Former Rep. Ron Klein (D-FL)
Former Rep. Suzanne Kosmas (D-FL)
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Locations Florida Recipients University of Central Florida
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The ARISE Foundation Life-Management Skills Intervention/Re-entry Program for High Risk Youth
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Allen Boyd (D-FL)
Former Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
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Locations North Palm Beach, Florida Recipients ARISE Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Sexual Trauma Recovery Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $305,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL) Locations Orlando, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mount Sinai Medical Center for construction, renovation and equipment.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $325,000 Sponsors Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Miami Beach, Florida Recipients Mount Sinai Medical Center (Miami Beach, Fla.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL for a veterans' training and employment program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $333,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Miller (R-FL) Locations Pensacola, Florida Recipients University of West Florida
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description St. Johns County, FL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $339,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Mica (R-FL) Locations St. Johns County, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Miami Dade College, Cuban American Historical Museum at the Miami Dade College Freedom Tower
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $343,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Miami Dade, Florida Recipients Miami Dade College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Escambia County, FL
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $352,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Miller (R-FL) Locations Escambia, Florida Recipients Escambia County, Fla.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hendry County, Law Enforcement Communications Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $366,600 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Hendry, Florida Recipients Hendry County, Fla.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Sarasota for renovation of the Robert L. Taylor Community Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $367,500 Sponsors Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) Locations Sarasota, Florida Recipients City of Sarasota, Fla.

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