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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Alabama

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 728 Total Amount $1,040,840,677
All earmarks No. 761* Total Amount $1,538,956,677*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Perdido Pass Navigation Assistance, for a weather buoy for the near-shore waters of Perdido Pass along the Gulf Coast
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Red Bay, AL Police Department
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $18,800 Sponsors Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL) Locations Red Bay, Alabama Recipients Red Bay (Ala.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Robotics and Exploration Testbed at Marshall Space Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,089,000 Sponsors Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL) Locations Alabama Recipients Marshall Space Flight Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Southern Research Institute, for Research Development
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $940,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Birmingham, Alabama Recipients Southern Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description St. Clair County Commission, for law enforcement technology upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $164,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations St. Clair, Alabama Recipients St. Clair County, Ala.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Talladega County Commission, for technological upgrades to the public safety infrastructure
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $211,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Talladega, Alabama, Talladega, Alabama Recipients Talladega County, Ala.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tallapoosa County Sheriff's Office
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL) Locations Tallapoosa, Alabama Recipients Tallapoosa County (Ala.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Team Focus, Inc. for a youth mentoring program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $517,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jo Bonner (R-AL)
Former Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
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Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients Team Focus Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tornado and Hurricane Operations and Research, to improve detection, tracking, and forecasting of tornadic thunderstorms and land-falling hurricanes in the Southeast United States, University of Alabama at Huntsville
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $846,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Huntsville, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Troy University, for cyber crime prevention and training.
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $493,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Troy, Alabama Recipients Troy University

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