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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 2008 Description Alegent Health Care System Community-based Electronic Medical Records System
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients CHI Health
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mid-America Arts Alliance, HELP program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Kansas City, Missouri Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Nebraska Medical Center, for the NEED_IT program for statewide lung cancer screenings
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients University of Nebraska Medical Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wayne State College, Norfolk, NE for equipment at the South Sioux City College Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) Locations Norfolk, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description The City of Omaha for CSO controls
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE) Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients City of Omaha, Neb.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The City of Lincoln for wastewater treatment facilities upgrade project
(Interior)
Amount $591,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients City of Lincoln, Neb.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description City of Omaha combined sewer separation project
(Interior)
Amount $650,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients City of Omaha, Neb.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Consortium for Plant Biotechnology
(Interior)
Amount $750,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. John Conyers (D-MI)
Former Rep. John Lewis (D-GA)
Former Rep. Brad Miller (D-NC)
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Locations Various Locations Recipients Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Rural Water Association
(Interior)
Amount $11,500,000 alert Sponsors Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
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Locations Various Locations Recipients National Rural Water Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Rainwater Basin Wetlands Management District
(Interior)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Nebraska Recipients Rainwater Basin Wetlands Management District

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