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View earmark details Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pennsylvania) - Earmarks Requested

Defeated, Died, Oct. 14, 2012 • Alternate Name: Arlen Specter
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 320 Cost $80,626,500
With Other Members          Number 530 Cost $558,385,746
All Congressional                Number 850 Cost $639,012,246
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 864* Cost $936,805,246*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description COTS Technology for Space Situational Awareness
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-PA) Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Combat Medic Trainer
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Former Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA)
...more
Locations Pennsylvania Recipients CHI Systems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Eye-Safe Standoff Fusion Detection of CBE Threats
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA) Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients ChemImage Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hybrid-Electric Bus Acquisition (SEPTA)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,960,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Pat Murphy (D-PA)
Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA)
Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ammunition Production Base Support-Electrical Substations Upgrade
(Defense)
Amount $1,920,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chris Carney (D-PA)
Former Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
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Locations Scranton, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (PA)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,903,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Regenerative Medicine (ARM) Skin Cell Therapies, Limb and Digit Treatment
(Defense)
Amount $1,900,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients Pittsburgh (Pa.) Tissue Engineering Initiative
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Appalachian National Scenic Trail
(Interior)
Amount $1,820,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description United Mine Workers of America for mine rescue team training activities authorized under the Mine Safety and Health Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,808,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Fairfax, Virginia Recipients United Mine Workers of America
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Susquehanna River Basin Flood System, funding for flood inundation maps and capitol improvements to flood warning system, Susquehanna River Basin Commission
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,786,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD)
Former Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY)
Former Rep. Todd Platts (R-PA)
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Locations Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Recipients

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