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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) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Avionics Life Extension
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Waco, Texas Recipients Baylor University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Buster/ Blacklight UAV Development
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients Mission Technologies Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Close Proximity Space Situational Awareness
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Microencapsulation and Vaccine Delivery Research
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Texas A&M University (College Station)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Texas Research Institute for Environmental Studies
(Defense)
Amount $800,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) Locations Texas Recipients Sul Ross State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Guadalupe and San Antonio River Basins
(Energy and Water)
Amount $793,000 Sponsors President *
Former Rep. Chet Edwards (D-TX)
Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
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Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Greens Bayou
(Energy and Water)
Amount $789,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Texas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lanana Creek for the stormwater project
(Interior)
Amount $788,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Locations Lanana Creek, Texas Recipients City of Lansing, Mich.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description The City of San Antonio, San Antonio Water System for the Central Watershed Sewer Relief Line C-02
(Interior)
Amount $788,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Gonzalez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX)
Former Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX)
...more
Locations San Antonio, Texas Recipients City of San Antonio, Texas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Alliance Airport Runway Extension
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $784,000 Sponsors Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX)
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
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Locations Fort Worth, Texas Recipients Fort Worth (Texas) Alliance Airport

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