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Where are this year's earmarks
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View earmark details Airdropped Earmarks

The term 'airdropped' is used to describe an earmark that is not included in the original legislation as approved by either the House or Senate but is later mysteriously inserted into the conference committee reports, which combine both chambers' versions of the bill.

Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
(Interior)
Amount $460,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) Locations California Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wheelock College, Boston, MA, for continued development of science programs for K-12 teachers
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Wheelock College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, WV, for the Mining and Industry Safety Technology and Training Innovation Center
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $2,854,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Wheeling, West Virginia Recipients Wheeling (W.Va.) University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wheeling B&O Railroad Station
(Interior)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations West Virginia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wheat Genetic Research, KS
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $240,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nancy Boyda (D-KS)
Former Rep. Dennis Moore (D-KS)
Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS)
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Locations Kansas Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Whatcom Transportation Authority Bus Replacements, WA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,900,000 Sponsors Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA)
Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)
Locations Washington Recipients Whatcom Transportation Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Whatcom County Multi-Jurisdictional Data Integration Project
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $295,000 Sponsors Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA)
Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)
Locations Bellingham, Washington Recipients Whatcom County, Wash.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Whatcom County for the Lake Whatcom stormwater plan implementation project
(Interior)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA)
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)
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Locations Washington Recipients Whatcom County, Wash.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wharf Upgrade and Warehouse
(Military Construction)
Amount $35,060,000 Sponsors President (solo) Locations Diego Garcia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Wetland Plants, IA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $188,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Former Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)
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Locations Louisiana Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description West Wing Infrastructure Systems Replacement
(Financial Services)
Amount $76,487,000 Sponsors President (solo) Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description West Vista Way Widening (from Melrose Drive to the east of Thunder Drive), Vista, CA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $570,000 Sponsors Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) Locations Vista, California Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description West Virginia University WVU Environmental Center
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description West Virginia University West Virginia University Identification Technology Research and Transition Center (CiTeR)
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description West Virginia University to support a forensic science initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Morgantown, West Virginia Recipients West Virginia University

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