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View earmark details Former Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Florida) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated • Alternate Name: Clarence William 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 49 Cost $55,158,250
With Other Members          Number 330 Cost $477,034,165
All Congressional                Number 379 Cost $532,192,415
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 438* Cost $2,785,805,415*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Center for Ophthalmic Innovation (Note: Department of Defense Military Health System Enhancement)
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
Former Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL)
Locations Miami, Florida Recipients Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Florida Keys Water Quauty Improvements
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,392,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Marine Species Mitigation
(Defense)
Amount $2,295,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL) Locations Jacksonville, Florida Recipients Analysis, Design and Diagnostics Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Remote Environmental Monitoring and Diagnostics in the Perishables Supply Chain
(Defense)
Amount $2,200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL) Locations Gainesville, Florida Recipients University of Florida (Gainesville)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART) Bus and Para-transit Acquisition, FL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,185,000 Sponsors Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Locations Hillsborough, Florida Recipients Hillsborough Area (Fla.) Regional Transit Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Institute for Collaborative Sciences Research
(Defense)
Amount $2,080,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
Former Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL)
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
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Locations Florida Recipients Barry University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Intracoastal Waterway, Caloosahatchee River to Anclote River, FL
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,076,000 Sponsors Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
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Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Integrated Multi-Target Remote-Sensing Technology and Its Applications
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Extended Underwater Optical Imaging
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL)
Former Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
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Locations North Fort Pierce, Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description CSTARS (Center for Southeastern Tropical Advanced Remote Sensing)
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Locations Coral Gables, Florida Recipients University of Miami

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