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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Former Sen. David Vitter (R-Louisiana) - Earmarks Requested

Retired • Alternate Name: David Bruce Vitter
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 42 Cost $23,533,400
With Other Members          Number 300 Cost $609,201,573
All Congressional                Number 342 Cost $632,734,973
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 378* Cost $2,601,576,973*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana Tech University, Research in nanotechnology
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,476,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Ruston, Louisiana Recipients Louisiana Tech University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Louisiana Tech University, for IDEA Place and the SciTech Classroom, including purchase of equipment and curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Ruston, Louisiana Recipients Louisiana Tech University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Maritime Business Training Center for construction of a training facility
(Financial Services)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Covington, Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mass Decontamination and Biosecurity Initiative
(Defense)
Amount $350,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Rep. Jim McCrery (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
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Locations Shreveport, Louisiana Recipients SteriFx Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description McNeese State University, for the Louisiana Academy for Innovative Teaching and Learning
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Lake Charles, Louisiana Recipients McNeese State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Metropolitan Crime Commission, to eliminate public corruption and to reduce white-collar crime
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $329,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients Metropolitan Crime Commission Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi River Levees
(Energy and Water)
Amount $54,129,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Marion Berry (D-AR)
Former Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO)
Former Rep. Bill Jefferson (D-LA)
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Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Monroe Regional Airport, new terminal
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Morganza to the Gulf
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,936,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA)
Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
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Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description 4th Brigade 10th Mountain Division Headquarters Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $9,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA)
Former Rep. Jim McCrery (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
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Locations Fort Polk, Louisiana Recipients

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