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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Pennsylvania

* 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. 1818 Total Amount $1,566,463,074
All earmarks No. 1921* Total Amount $2,435,123,227*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Western Pennsylvania Hospital, for construction
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recipients Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Whitemarsh Township, PA Police Department Equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $32,900 Sponsors Former Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-PA) Locations Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania Recipients Whitemarsh (Pa.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description White-Williams Scholars, Philadelphia, PA for a college preparation initiative, which may include student scholarships
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $72,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA) Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients White-Williams Scholars
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Widener University, Chester, PA for school-readiness programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA)
Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA)
Locations Chester, Pennsylvania Recipients Widener University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wildlife Information Center, Inc., Slatington, PA for an environmental education initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) Locations Slatington, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wills Eye Health System, for equipment.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Wills Eye Health System
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wireless Maritime Inspection System
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA)
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)
Locations Indiana, Pennsylvania Recipients EF Johnson Technologies Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wistar Institute, for construction.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $85,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients Wistar Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Women's Care Center of Erie County, Inc., for abstinence education and related services
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $37,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Erie, Pennsylvania Recipients Women's Care Center of Erie County (Pa.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Woodcock Creek Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $899,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Pennsylvania Recipients

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