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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 2008 Description Metrorail Orange Line Extension
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,960,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Replace Fuel Pump House
(Military Construction)
Amount $1,874,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Key West, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description I-95 Interchange with SR 202 (Butler Blvd.), Jacksonville, FL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,805,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-FL) Locations Jacksonville, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Aquaculture Initiatives, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,701,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-FL) Locations Stuttgart, Arkansas Recipients Florida Atlantic University Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description HART Light Rail Preliminary Engineering, FL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,650,000 Sponsors Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Assistive Technologies for Injured Service Members
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Aquaculture Initiatives, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,597,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL)
Former Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
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Locations Stuttgart, Arkansas Recipients Florida Atlantic University Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aquaculture Initiatives, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Stuggart, AR
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,597,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Stuttgart, Arkansas Recipients Florida Atlantic University Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
(Interior)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Tallahassee, Florida Recipients Conservation Fund
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Science Consortium for Ocean Replenishment (SCORE)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
Former Rep. Norm Dicks (D-WA)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
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Locations Sarasota, Florida Recipients Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

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