Menu Search Account

LegiStorm

Get LegiStorm App Visit Product Demo Website
» Get LegiStorm App
» Get LegiStorm Pro Free Demo
Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

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)

(desc)

Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Hybrid Buses, Allegheny County, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Recipients Allegheny County, Pa.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Northwest New Jersey - Northeast Pennsylvania Passenger Rail Project, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $950,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Our City Reading, Reading, PA for a housing rehabilitation initiative and down payment assistance for home buyers
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Reading, Pennsylvania Recipients Our City Reading Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corporation, Philadelphia, PA for acquisition and rehabilitation of vacant properties as part of a low and moderate income housing initiative
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description East Carson Street Widening
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,225,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Queen Street Station, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,850,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description US 422 River Crossing Complex Project, King of Prussia, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA) Locations King of Prussia, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mount Washington Community Development Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA, for planning, design, site preparation, demolition, and construction associated with Brownfield redevelopment
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $194,800 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA) Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients Mount Washington Community Development Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northwest New Jersey-Northeast Pennsylvania Passenger Rail Project, NJ/PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $974,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Lehigh Valley Bus Rapid Transit Analysis, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $360,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) Locations Pennsylvania Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )