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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Texas

* 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. 1401 Total Amount $1,907,539,730
All earmarks No. 1689* Total Amount $6,315,890,955*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advanced Transit Program METRO Solutions Phase II
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $0 Sponsors Rep. Al Green (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Advancing Biofuel Production
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $140,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advancing Biofuel Production, Baylor University
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $149,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Baylor University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Advancing Biofuel Production, TX
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Texas Recipients Baylor University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Advancing Texas Biofuel Production
(Energy and Water)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Aerial Application Research
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $580,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA)
Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Air and Missile Defense Instrumentation System
(Defense)
Amount $1,600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX) Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients Raytheon Technical Services Co. LLC
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Aircraft Fuel Storage
(Military Construction)
Amount $10,800,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Bliss, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Aircraft Maintenance Parking Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $5,140,000 Sponsors President *
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Air Force Plant 4 (AFP 4) Physical Security Enhancements
(Defense)
Amount $2,072,000 Sponsors Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients U.S. Air Force

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