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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 Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Williamsport Healthy Communities-Pathways to Health Project, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chris Carney (D-PA) Locations Willamsport, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport intermodal center design/ construction, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA)
Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA)
Locations Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wilkes-Barre Intermodal Transportation Center, PA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) Locations Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Recipients
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 2009 Description Widener University Delaware County Violence Prevention Collaborative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA)
Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA)
Locations Chester, Pennsylvania Recipients Widener University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Widener University Delaware County Violence Prevention Collaborative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA)
Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA)
Locations Chester, Pennsylvania Recipients Widener University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Widener University, Chester, PA for the Widener Partnership Charter School Initiative
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA) Locations Chester, Pennsylvania Recipients Widener University
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 2009 Description Widener University, Chester, PA, for curriculum development and teacher training
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Chester, Pennsylvania Recipients Widener University
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

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