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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 Lower Platte River and Tributaries, NE
(Energy and Water)
Amount $167,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, Lincoln, NE for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $650,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) Locations Lincoln, Nebraska Recipients Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital (Lincoln, Neb.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Material Science Smart Coatings (NE)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Methamphetamine and Drug Treatment Program for Women
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Heartland Family Service
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Metro Area Transit--Video Surveillance Security System for Transit Buses/Americans with Disabilities Act Complementary Paratransit Vehicles
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $490,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, NE, for facilities and equipment relating to healthcare training
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients Metropolitan Community College (Omaha, Neb.)
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 2010 Description Mid Plains Community College, McCook, NE, for construction of a new events center that supports rural economic development and activity in southwestern Nebraska
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $487,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations McCook, Nebraska Recipients Mid-Plains (Neb.)Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Midwest Advanced Food Manufacturing Alliance
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $365,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Nebraska Recipients University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Midwest Advanced Food Manufacturing Alliance, NE
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $343,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) Locations Nebraska Recipients

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