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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) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Police Athletic League Programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $400,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA)
Former Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL)
Former Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
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Locations Jupiter, Florida Recipients National Association of Police Athletic/Activities Leagues Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Sand Creek Watershed, Saunders County, NE
(Energy and Water)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Saunders County, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description St. Monica's Home, Lincoln, NE for construction of the new St. Monica's Community Center for low income women and their families in need of substance abuse and mental health treatment
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $418,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, to develop an environmental health informatics database
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $450,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients University of Nebraska Medical Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nebraska Hospital Association Research and Education Foundation, for a telehealth demonstration, including purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $455,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients Nebraska Hospital Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alliance Municipal Airport, Establishment of Instrument Landing System
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $458,640 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Nebraska Recipients Alliance (Neb.) Municipal Airport
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Drought Mitigation
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $469,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Northeast Community College, Norfolk, NE for construction of the College Center at South Sioux City, NE
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations South Sioux City, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Intelligent Controls for Net-Zero Energy Buildings (NE)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $475,750 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Boys Town National Research Hospital, for construction, renovation and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $476,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Boys Town National Research Hospital (Omaha, NE)

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