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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Georgia

* 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. 610 Total Amount $638,228,819
All earmarks No. 749* Total Amount $2,941,686,819*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Acquisition of MARTA Clean Fuel Buses
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,940,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA)
Former Rep. John Lewis (D-GA)
Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
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Locations Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description America's Second Harvest of South Georgia, for construction, expansion, and renovation of food distribution center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $220,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA) Locations Valdosta, Georgia Recipients America's Second Harvest of South Georgia
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Atlanta Botanical Gardens, for construction of the Canopy Walk, an educational nature walk
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $147,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) Locations Atlanta, Georgia Recipients Atlanta (Ga.) Botanical Garden
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Augusta Bush Field Terminal Expansion
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,470,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Barrow (D-GA)
Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Locations Augusta, Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bacon County Board of Commissioners, for restoration of an old school building for community use
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $220,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA) Locations Bacon, Georgia Recipients Bacon County, Ga.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description BeltLine Environmental Impact
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $294,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Lewis (D-GA)
Former Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Locations Atlanta, Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Berrien County Economic Development Authority in Berrien County, for design and construction of new sewer system
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $294,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA) Locations Berrien, Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bold Vision Capital Campaign for The Center for Family Resources
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $343,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) Locations Georgia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chatam County, Savannah Bus Facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $392,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Barrow (D-GA)
Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA)
Locations Chatham, Georgia Recipients Chatham County, Ga.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Forsyth, to renovate and repair the buildings on the former Tift College campus so that it will be ready to house the hundreds of employees of the State Department of Corrections
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $343,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) Locations Forsyth, Georgia Recipients City of Forsyth, Ga.

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