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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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description North Louisiana Criminalities Laboratory Commission, for forensics equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim McCrery (R-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
Locations Shreveport, Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Regional Climate Centers
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $3,572,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY)
Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL)
Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
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Locations Louisiana; Nebraska; Nevada; New York; South Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Shreveport-Bossier Community Renewal, for a crime prevention initiative.
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $89,300 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
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Thibodaux Police Department Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $220,900 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA) Locations Thibodaux, Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tulane University, ongoing applied polymer technology research and development linking NASA with Louisiana's polymer industry and the State's academic polymer research programs
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $446,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Jefferson (D-LA)
Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA)
Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA)
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Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients Tulane University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Zero to Three, Orleans Parish, LA, for maltreated infants and toddlers
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $89,300 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations New Orleans, Louisiana Recipients Zero to Three
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Ascension Parish Sheriff, Law Enforcement Training Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Rep. Don Cazayoux (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
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Locations Carville, Louisiana Recipients Ascension Parish (La.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Baton Rouge Bar Foundation for the operations of a teen court with a peer jury trial system
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Baton Rouge, Louisiana Recipients Baton Rouge Bar Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Big Brothers Big Sisters of Louisiana to increase programming for at-risk children in southwestern Louisiana
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) Locations Lake Charles, Louisiana Recipients Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Caddo Parish District Attorney to equip a sexual predator task force
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) Locations NW Louisiana, Louisiana Recipients Caddo Parish (La.) District Attorney's Office

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