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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)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Canaveral Harbor
(Energy and Water)
Amount $4,820,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Dave Weldon (R-FL)
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Career Education for At-risk and Adjudicated Youth
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL)
Former Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL)
Locations West Palm Beach, Florida Recipients School District of Palm Beach County (Fla.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Centcom Joint Intelligence Center
(Military Construction)
Amount $25,000,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Locations Macdill AFB, Florida Recipients U.S. Central Command
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Center for Civic Education for two programs - We the People and Cooperative Education Exchange - that are authorized in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as part of the Civic Education program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $25,095,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
Former Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA)
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Locations California Recipients Center for Civic Education
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for Commercial Space Transportation, FL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $974,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Center for Ophthalmic Innovation
(Defense)
Amount $2,400,000 Sponsors Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
Former Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL)
Locations Coral Gables, Florida Recipients Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
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 2010 Description Center for the Study of Vapor Mercury in the Atmosphere
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL) Locations Tallahassee, Florida Recipients Florida State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Center of Excellence for Military Operations in Urban Terrain and Cultural Training
(Defense)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-FL) Locations Florida Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Central and Southern Florida
(Energy and Water)
Amount $81,704,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL)
Locations Florida Recipients

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