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Where are this year's earmarks
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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Rotor Blade Protection Against Sand and Water Erosion
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Stand-off Biochemical Agent Detection
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Sam Houston State University for crime lab technologies
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Huntsville, Texas Recipients Sam Houston State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Army Battery Management Program Utilizing Pulse Technology Proiect
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) Locations Southlake, Texas Recipients U.S. Department of the Army
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Biochemical Agent Detection
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations College Station, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Carbon Nanotube Chemical Detector
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Waco, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Hostile Fire Indicating System
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Former Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA)
Locations McKinney, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description InfraRed Goggle Upgrade System (IRGUS)
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX)
Former Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH)
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
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Locations Richardson, Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Interoperable Radios for Texas ARNG Disaster Response
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Conaway (R-TX) Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Machine Augmented Composite Armor
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) Locations San Antonio, Texas Recipients

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