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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in West Virginia

* 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. 555 Total Amount $1,219,177,332
All earmarks No. 600* Total Amount $1,613,890,332*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia University, Advanced coal technology (liquefaction) in China
(Energy and Water)
Amount $344,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia University, for the construction and equipping of medical simulation research and training centers in Morgantown, Charleston, and Martinsburg.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,716,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia University, for the construction of a Multiple Sclerosis Center.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $3,491,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia University, Lightweight Composite Material for Heavy Duty Vehicles
(Energy and Water)
Amount $492,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description West Virginia University, Transportable Emissions Testing Laboratory (TESL), for alternative vehicles emissions testing
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wetland Plants (WV)
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $0 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wetzel County Courthouse, New Martinsville
(Interior)
Amount $138,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations New Martinsville, West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wetzel County Hospital, for the expansion and remolding of the Emergency Department.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $862,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Wetzel, West Virginia Recipients Wetzel County (W.Va.) Hospital
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wheeling Jesuit University, Coal slurry impoundment project at the National Technology Transfer Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,163,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients Wheeling (W.Va.) University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wheeling Jesuit University, expansion of the HealtheWV program, an electronic medical records system
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $2,679,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients Wheeling (W.Va.) University

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