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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Florida Renewable Energy Program
(Energy and Water)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Adam Putnam (R-FL) Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description 7th Avenue Transit Hub
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL) Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alter Centcom Headquarters
(Military Construction)
Amount $57,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Macdill AFB, 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 2008 Description ARISE Foundation
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $728,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-FL)
Former Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
Former Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL)
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Locations Florida Recipients ARISE Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Army Aviation Support Facility Addition/Alteration
(Military Construction)
Amount $12,200,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Jacksonville IAP, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Barry University for the Institute for Community and Economic Development
(Financial Services)
Amount $175,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-FL)
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
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Locations Miami Shores, Florida Recipients Barry University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Biologically Inspired Security Infrastructure for Tactical Environments
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Miller (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Pensacola, Florida Recipients Institute for Human and Machine Cognition
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Brevard County (Mid Reach)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $187,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Weldon (R-FL)
Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients Brevard County, Fla.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Broward Bus Procurement
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL) Locations Broward, Florida Recipients Broward County, Fla.

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )