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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, for construction, renovation and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $571,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Locations Nashville, Tennessee Recipients Meharry Medical College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Memphis Bioworks Foundation, TN for construction of the UT-Baptist Research Park in the downtown Memphis Medical Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $760,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients Memphis Bioworks Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Memphis Harbor, Mckellar Lake, TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,214,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Memphis Metro Area, Storm Water Mgmt Study, TN & MS
(Energy and Water)
Amount $33,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Memphis, TN
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $4,580,072 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients City of Memphis, Tenn.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN for a math and science education teacher training initiative, which may include equipment, technology and scholarships
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $476,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Murfreesboro, Tennessee Recipients Middle Tennessee State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN to improve the physical fitness of children and adolescents in Middle Tennessee
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $295,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Murfreesboro, Tennessee Recipients Middle Tennessee State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mill Creek Watershed, Davidson County, TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $96,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Davidson, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi River Levees, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $61,247,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Rep. Marion Berry (D-AR)
Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
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Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi River Levees, AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, MO & TN: New Madrid Levee Closure & MO Ped Activities
(Energy and Water)
Amount $3,800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO) Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients

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