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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 2008 Description East Tennessee Hydrogen Initiative
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $686,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Duncan (R-TN)
Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)
Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description East Tennessee State University College of Pharmacy, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $239,000 Sponsors Former Rep. David Davis (R-TN) Locations Johnson City, Tennessee Recipients East Tennessee State University Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description First Creek, Knoxville, TN
(Energy and Water)
Amount $197,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Duncan (R-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Friends of the Big South Fork for community and economic development
(Financial Services)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-TN) Locations Helenwood, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hamilton County for construction of a building to house the Center for Entrepreneurial Growth
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN) Locations Hamilton, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hamilton County Government, for training activities related to manufacturing processes
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $814,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Locations Chattanooga, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Hamilton County Drug Court
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $150,400 Sponsors Former Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN) Locations Hamilton, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Health Science Center Rapid Bio-Pathogen Detection Technology
(Defense)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) Locations Memphis, Tennessee Recipients University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description HEU Materials Facility, Y-12 Plant
(Energy and Water)
Amount $74,989,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Oak Ridge, Tennessee Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description High voltage transmission lines Phase II
(Energy and Water)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) Locations Tennessee Recipients

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