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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Louisiana

* 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. 597 Total Amount $953,692,723
All earmarks No. 707* Total Amount $3,349,622,723*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Atchafalaya Basin Floodway System
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,025,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
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Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description PBRC - Four Tasks to Address Personnel Readiness and Warfighter Per
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Richard Baker (R-LA) Locations Baton Rouge, Louisiana Recipients Pennington Biomedical Resesarch Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description SHERPA Interoperable Deployable Communications System
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA) Locations Belle Chasse, Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Force Protection Boats (Small)
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
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Locations Jeanerette, Louisiana Recipients Metal Shark LLC
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Integrated Manufacturing Systems 3D Simulation and Modeling Project
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA)
Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
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Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description LITENING 4th Generation Kit Upgrades
(Defense)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Sen. John Boozman (R-AR)
Former Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
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Locations Louisiana; South Dakota Recipients Northrop Grumman Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Rail Spur Extension, Greater Ouachita Parish, LA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Greater Ouachita Parish, Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Red River Emergency Bank Protection, AR, LA, OK, & TX
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,986,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Rep. Dan Boren (D-OK)
Former Rep. John Fleming (R-LA)
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Locations Louisiana; Oklahoma; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Calcasieu River and Pass
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,968,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Center for Planning Excellence, to continue to coordinate urban and rural planning efforts in South Louisiana
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,960,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Baton Rouge, Louisiana Recipients Center for Planning Excellence

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