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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Nebraska) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: Earl Benjamin Nelson
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 56 Cost $62,249,440
With Other Members          Number 113 Cost $182,220,050
All Congressional                Number 169 Cost $244,469,490
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 174* Cost $294,574,490*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Nebraska at Omaha to implement a project to improve Nebraska's community corrections and methamphetamine abuse treatment services
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients University of Nebraska Omaha
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Nebraska Meth Project to support a campaign to significantly reduce the prevalence of methamphetamine use in Nebraska
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Girls and Boys Town USA, for Treatment centers for at risk kids that provides mentoring and education
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $0 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
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Locations Nebraska Recipients Boys Town USA
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nebraska State Patrol
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $352,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Residential Care Consortium, Omaha, NE, for a program for underprivileged, at-risk, and disadvantaged children, young adults, and their families in a residential care setting,
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $178,600 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Residential Care Consortium (Omaha, Neb.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Heartland Family Service, to provide services to women and children in methamphetamine abuse cases
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $178,600 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Heartland Family Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) for national anti-sexual assault programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT)
Former Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE)
Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
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Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nebraska State Patrol, to combat methamphetamine
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $235,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Visiting Nurse Association of Omaha for a comprehensive crime intervention program for vulnerable women, infants, children, and teens
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Visiting Nurse Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Creighton University, for personal training, equipment, and technological upgrades for the Milton R. Abrahams Legal Clinic
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $178,600 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Creighton University

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