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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)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Girl Scouts of the USA Girl Scout initiative for at-risk girls in Boston, MA, public housing communities
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Girl Scouts of the USA
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Hampden County Sheriffs Department Integrated Re-entry Model
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
...more
Locations Ludlow, Massachusetts Recipients Hampden County (Mass.) Office of the Sheriff
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Haverhill Police Department Public Safety Communications Upgrade
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
...more
Locations Haverhill, Massachusetts Recipients Haverhill (Mass.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Lowell Police Department Law Enforcement Video Sharing (LEWS)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
...more
Locations Lowell, Massachusetts Recipients Lowell (Mass.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Institute for continued research into the New England scallop fishery, to promote sustainability
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 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 Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Maynard Police Department IT Upgrade
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-MA) Locations Maynard, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Middlesex Sheriffs Office Surveillance Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Medford, Massachusetts Recipients Middlesex (Mass.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Middlesex Sheriff's Office Firearms Training Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA)
...more
Locations Medford, Massachusetts Recipients Middlesex (Mass.) Sheriff's Office
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description National Textile Centers program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
...more
Locations Dartmouth, Massachusetts Recipients National Textile Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description New England Aquarium for research of environmentally sensitive gear technologies designed to reduce bycatch
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,250,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Sununu (R-NH)
...more
Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients New England Aquarium (Boston, Mass.)

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