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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Tennessee

* 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. 362 Total Amount $886,987,900
All earmarks No. 411* Total Amount $1,746,046,147*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Tremont/Cosby water)
(Interior)
Amount $1,940,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
Locations Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Memphis, for combined law enforcement efforts
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,880,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
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Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients University of Memphis
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Black Fox, Murfee and Oakland Springs
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,873,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cumberland Gap National Historic Park (Fern Lake)
(Interior)
Amount $1,870,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Tennessee Recipients Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Ohio River Basin Comprehensive Study, WV, KY, OH, PA, IL, IN, VA, AL, TN, NY, MD, NC, MS & GA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,793,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY)
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Locations Georgia; Illinois; Indiana; Kentucky; Maryland; Mississippi; North Carolina; New York; Ohio; Pennsylvania; Tennessee; Virginia; West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
(Interior)
Amount $1,792,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Collection and Study of Basic Data, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,608,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Portable Power Institute (APPI)
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Cookeville, Tennessee Recipients Tennessee Technological University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Holston Anny Ammunition Plant-Critical Reliability Upgrade
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. David Davis (R-TN) Locations Kingsport, Tennessee Recipients BAE Systems Ordnance Systems Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Multi-Sensor UXO Detection and recovery System Re-acquisition and Removal Phase Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Duncan (R-TN)
Former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN)
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
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Locations Knoxville, Tennessee Recipients Amec Foster Wheeler plc

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