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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Massachusetts

* 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. 766 Total Amount $730,208,069
All earmarks No. 820* Total Amount $962,473,069*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Advanced Lower Limb Prostheses for Battlefield Amputees
(Defense)
Amount $3,200,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA)
Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Waltham, Massachusetts Recipients QinetiQ US
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Barnstable Municipal Airport Tower Construction
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $3,185,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Delahunt (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Barnstable, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Shrimp Aquaculture
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $3,097,000 Sponsors Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
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Locations Hawaii; Louisiana; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description School for Marine Science and Technology for continued research and development of new methods to protect, preserve, and improve the health of multi-species fisheries in New England
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
...more
Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients University of Massachusetts Dartmouth School for Marine Science and Technology
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description New England Multi-Species Surveys and Development
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients University of Massachusetts Dartmouth School for Marine Science and Technology
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Shrimp Aquaculture, AZ, HI, IA, MA, MS, SC, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,908,000 Sponsors Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
...more
Locations Hawaii; Iowa; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Shrimp Aquaculture, AZ, HI, LA, MA, MS, SC, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,908,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
...more
Locations Hawaii; Louisiana; Massachusetts; Mississippi; South Carolina; Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description ALON and Spinal Optical Ceramics
(Defense)
Amount $2,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mary Bono (R-CA)
Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Burlington, Massachusetts Recipients Surmet Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Low Signature Portable Fuel Cell Power Systems
(Defense)
Amount $2,800,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA)
Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Southborough, Massachusetts Recipients Protonex Technology Corp.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Compact Laser Terminal for Airborne Network Centric Warfare
(Defense)
Amount $2,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN) Locations Wilmington, Massachusetts Recipients

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