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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 Systems Biology Research Facility, Lincoln, NE
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $1,088,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Blair Bypass-South Corridor, NE
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $974,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Charles Drew Health Center, Inc., for construction, renovation, and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $958,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Center for People in Need, for construction and renovation to create the Non-Profits and Education/ Training Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Western Sarpy And Clear Creek, NE
(Energy and Water)
Amount $936,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Nebraska, Kearney, CIBS Solar Cell Development, Solar
(Energy and Water)
Amount $935,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Kearney, Nebraska Recipients University of Nebraska at Kearney
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Papillion Creek Watershed, Flood Planning Mapping
(Energy and Water)
Amount $935,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Rural Policies Institute
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $889,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO)
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
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Locations Missouri; Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Heritage Services, Omaha, NE, for construction of an 80,000 square foot, multi-level facility that will accommodate an education and inter-active learning center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $876,600 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Omaha Zoo Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Stable Fly Control, Lincoln, NE
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $866,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients

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