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Where are this year's earmarks
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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description City of Huntsville Public Safety Technology Upgrades (Equipment)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Huntsville, Alabama Recipients City of Huntsville, Ala.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Widening of US Highway 278 and St. Bernard Bridge, Cullman, AL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL) Locations Cullman, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Dallas Branch, Pinhook Creek
(Energy and Water)
Amount $749,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bud Cramer (D-AL) Locations Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alabama National Forests
(Interior)
Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mobile Downtown Airport Ramp Rehabilitation and Drain Repair
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $735,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jo Bonner (R-AL)
Former Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Winchester Road Widening
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $735,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bud Cramer (D-AL)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
Locations Huntsville, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description The University of Alabama at Birmingham for nanotechnology research
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $700,000 Sponsors Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
Locations Birmingham, Alabama Recipients University of Alabama at Birmingham
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of South Alabama for hurricane monitoring in the Gulf of Mexico
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients University of South Alabama
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description University of North Alabama, Florence, AL for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rolf Parker Griffith (R-AL)
Former Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
Locations Florence, Alabama Recipients University of North Alabama
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alabama Senior Transportation Program
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $686,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Alabama Recipients

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