Menu Search Account

LegiStorm

Get LegiStorm App Visit Product Demo Website
» Get LegiStorm App
» Get LegiStorm Pro Free Demo
Where are this year's earmarks
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)

(asc)

Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Forensic Science Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients Southwest Tennessee Community College (Memphis, Tenn.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Memphis- Shelby County Operation Safe Community
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Former Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN)
...more
Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients University of Memphis
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aviation Safety and Human Factors Research Using Emerging Technologies
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Murfreesboro, Tennessee Recipients Middle Tennessee State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Project Learn
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Murfreesboro, Tennessee Recipients Boys and Girls Clubs of Rutherford County (Tenn.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Training of Law Enforcement Personnel
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $625,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Murfreesboro, Tennessee Recipients Middle Tennessee State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Tennessee Meth Task Force
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Nashville, Tennessee Recipients Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Atmospheric Science Research
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Tullahoma, Tennessee Recipients University of Tennessee Space Institute
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 Advanced Proteomics Program
(Defense)
Amount $1,200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN) Locations Nashville, Tennessee Recipients Vanderbilt University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Antioxidant Micronutrient Therapeutic Countermeasures for Chemical Agents
(Defense)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) Locations Nashville, Tennessee Recipients Premier Micronutrient Corp.; Tishcon Corp.

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )