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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Puerto Rico

* 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. 25 Total Amount $18,338,000
All earmarks No. 36* Total Amount $219,413,000*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Seismic Corrections Building
(Military Construction)
Amount $64,400,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations San Juan, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Portugues and Bucana Rivers, PR
(Energy and Water)
Amount $40,987,000 Sponsors President *
Former Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuño (R-PR)
Locations Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Gravesite Expansion and Cemetery Improvements
(Military Construction)
Amount $33,900,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Puerto Rico National Cemetery, Puerto Rico Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Portugues and Bucana Rivers
(Energy and Water)
Amount $31,727,000 Sponsors President *
Former Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuño (R-PR)
Locations Puerto Rico Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Rio Puerto Nuevo, PR
(Energy and Water)
Amount $11,171,000 Sponsors President *
Former Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuño (R-PR)
Locations Rio Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Rio Puerto Nuevo
(Energy and Water)
Amount $10,424,000 Sponsors President *
Former Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuño (R-PR)
Locations Puerto Rico Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description San Juan Radar Approach Control (CERAP)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $8,000,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations San Juan, Puerto Rico Recipients San Juan County, N.M.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tropical and Subtropical Research/T-Star
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $7,111,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Allen Boyd (D-FL)
Former Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuño (R-PR)
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
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Locations Hawaii; Guam; Puerto Rico; U.S. Virgin Islands Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description San Juan Radar Approach Control (CERAP)
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $6,000,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations San Juan, Puerto Rico Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Passenger Ferry Boat, San Juan, PR
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $2,128,000 Sponsors Former Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuño (R-PR) Locations San Juan Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Recipients

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