A Sample of the 9,287 Omnnibus Bill Earmarks
Amount |
Recipient/Purpose | Congressional Sponsor | ||
$1,049,000 |
Mormon Crickets, Utah | Bennett | ||
$475,000 |
Sidewalk Construction in Ashland & Cherryland, CA | Lee | ||
$225,000 |
Everybody Wins! | LaHood | ||
$200,000 |
Tattoo removal program in Mission Hills, CA | Berman | ||
$190,000 |
Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, WY | Cubin | ||
$237,500 |
Theater renovation, Merced, CA | Cardoza | ||
$75,000 |
Totally Teen Zone, Albany, GA | Bishop, Chambliss | ||
$500,000 |
National History Day | Several Lawmakers | ||
$570,000 |
Ronald Reagan Parkway, Boone County, IN | Buyer | ||
$100,000 |
Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation | Allen, Snowe, Collins | ||
$332,500 |
Build a school sidewalk, Franklin, TX | Edwards (TX) | ||
$381,000 |
George Eastman House, Rochester, NY | Slaughter, Schumer | ||
$380,600 |
Versailles Borough Stray Gas Mitigation | Doyle (PA) | ||
$75,000 |
Wayne Gomes Youth Baseball Diversity Foundation | Scott | ||
$381,000 |
Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York, NY | Nadler | ||
$5,813,000 |
Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the Senate, Boston, MA | Kerry, Byrd, Harkin, Durbin, Mikulski, Dodd | ||
$950,000 |
Bus and Bus Facilities, Lawrence, KS | Moore, Roberts | ||
$300,000 |
Montana World Trade Center | Rehberg | ||
$2,673,000 |
Wood Education and Resource Center | President, Byrd | ||
$380,000 |
Lemon Street Reconstruction and Enhancements, FL | Bilirakis | ||
$17,500,000 |
FDR Presidential Library renovation | Gillibrand, Reid, Schumer | ||
$2,000,000 |
LBJ Presidential Library | Hutchison | ||
$22,000,000 |
JFK Presidential Library | Markey, Lynch, Kerry | ||
$300,000 |
GoGirlGo! Boston, MA | Capuano, Kennedy, Kerry | ||
$285,000 |
Kansas Farm Bureau, Manhattan, KS | Brownback | ||
$6,838,000 |
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | Several Lawmakers | ||
$427,500 |
Bicycle/Pedestrian Pathways, Provo, UT | Cannon, Hatch | ||
$950,000 |
World Trade Center of St. Louis, MO | Bond | ||
$725,000 |
Illinois Height Modernization | Johnson (IL), LaHood | ||
$298,257 |
Small business program, Florida Department of Citrus | Boyd, Putnam, Martinez | ||
$237,500 |
Sidewalk Construction, Vienna, VA | Davis (VA) | ||
$190,000 |
Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI | Inouye | ||
$100,000 |
Police Athletic League of Buffalo, Inc | Slaughter | ||
$206,000 |
Wool Research | Conaway, Rodriguez (TX) | ||
$475,000 |
5th & Market St. Transportation Improvements, PA | Specter | ||
$494,000 |
Business incubator, Arkansas State University | Berry, Lincoln, Pryor | ||
$400,000 |
Salisbury House, Des Moines, IA | Harkin, Grassley, Boswell | ||
$138,000 |
John Nance Garner Museum, Austin, TX | Rodriguez (TX) | ||
$190,000 |
Sidewalk Improvements, Williamstown, VT | Leahy, Sanders | ||
$870,000 |
Red Wolf Breeding Facility Relocation | Shuler | ||
$190,000 |
George C. Wallace Community College-Dothan, AL | Everett | ||
$142,500 |
Pregones Theater, Bronx, NY | Serrano | ||
$6,623,000 |
Formosan Subterranean Termites Research | Landrieu, Vitter, Alexander | ||
$1,903,000 |
Landfill Gas Utilization Plant in NY | Schumer | ||
$475,000 |
Replacement of Bus Fleet, Topeka, KS | Boyda | ||
$285,000 |
Widening of County Road 222, Cullman, AL | Aderholt | ||
$2,192,000 |
Center for Grape Genetics, Geneva, NY | Schumer, Walsh, Hinchey, Arcuri | ||
$1,791,000 |
Swine Odor and Manure Management Research, Ames, IA | Harkin | ||
$950,000 |
Bossier Parish Congestion Relief Plan, LA | Landrieu, Vitter | ||
$712,500 |
Replacement Buses, Detroit, MI | Conyers, Levin, Stabenow | ||
$4,545,000 |
Wood Utilization Research | Several Lawmakers | ||
$200,000 |
Oil Region Alliance | Peterson (PA) | ||
$2,565,000 |
Renovate the Cox Building, Maysville, KY | McConnell, Davis (KY) | ||
$400,000 |
Minnesota Teen Challenge | Ramstad, Coleman | ||
$190,000 |
Berkshire Theater Festival, Stockbridge, MA | Kennedy, Kerry | ||
$4,750,000 |
Shiloh Road, MT | Baucus, Tester | ||
$143,000 |
American Ballet Theatre, New York, NY | Maloney, Schumer | ||
$100,000 |
Ready, Willing & Able, Philadelphia, PA | Brady (PA) | ||
$250,000 |
Lederer Theater, Providence, RI | Reed | ||
$1,187,500 |
Wolf Trap Performing Arts Multi-Use Trail, Fairfax, VA | Moran | ||
$3,800,000 |
Old Tiger Stadium Conservancy, MI | Levin | ||
$294,500 |
Jackie Joyner-Kersee Center, East St. Louis, IL | Durbin | ||
$143,000 |
Historic Jazz Foundation, Inc., Kansas City, MO | Cleaver, Emanuel | ||
$1,000,000 |
Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation | Ruppersberger, Mikulski, Shelby | ||
$237,500 |
Street Rehabilitation, Doral, FL | Diaz-Balart (Lincoln) | ||
$49,134 |
Bronx Council on the Arts | Serrano | ||
$475,000 |
Pedestrian Bridges, Iowa City, IA | Loebsack | ||
$167,000 |
Autry National Center for the American West, Los Angeles, CA | Schiff, McKeon, Bono, Boxer | ||
$315,000 |
Music education, Carnegie Hall, New York, NY | Maloney, Schumer | ||
$122,821 |
Greater Toledo Arts Commission | Kaptur | ||
$950,000 |
55th Street East Grade Separation, Minot, ND | Dorgan, Conrad | ||
$951,500 |
Energy Efficiency Street Lighting, Detroit, MI | Kilpatrick, Levin, Stabenow | ||
$143,000 |
Stockbridge-Munsee Museum, Bowler, WI | Kagen | ||
$475,000 |
Italian American Museum, New York, NY | Ackerman, Nadler | ||
$1,217,000 |
Citrus Canker, Greening, FL | Several Lawmakers | ||
$900,000 |
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum, Chicago, IL | Jackson, Jr., Emanuel, Davis (IL) | ||
$142,500 |
Bus Replacement, Culver City, CA | Watson | ||
$2,150,000 |
Wisconsin Height Modernization | Obey | ||
$1,900,000 |
Hattiesburg 4th Street Improvements, MS | Cochran, Wicker | ||
$71,000 |
Dance Theater Etcetera, Brooklyn, NY | Velázquez | ||
$333,000 |
Museum of Aviation, Warner Robins, GA | Marshall (GA), Isakson | ||
$1,235,000 |
Reconstruction and Upgrade 2300 West Street, Lehi, UT | Hatch, Cannon | ||
$380,000 |
Revitalize Aliceville, AL | Shelby | ||
$150,000 |
Nashua Police Athletic League Youth Safe Haven | Hodes, Gregg | ||
$237,500 |
Paving, sidewalks and streetlights, Islip, NY | Israel | ||
$238,000 |
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA | Kennedy, Kerry | ||
$1,425,000 |
I-85 Widening, NC | Burr, Dole, Hayes, Watt | ||
$285,000 |
Sun Valley Lighting Project, CA | Berman | ||
$119,000 |
Children's Discovery Museum, San Jose, CA | Honda, Lofgren | ||
$385,000 |
World Trade Center Utah | Bishop (UT), Bennett | ||
$300,000 |
Shakespeare and Company | Olver, Kennedy, Kerry | ||
$476,000 |
National Council of La Raza in Washington, DC, | Menendez, Bingaman | ||
$508,000 |
Karnal Bunt, Manhattan, KS | Brownback, Roberts, Moran, Boyda, Tiahrt | ||
$300,000 |
Fairplex Trade and Conference Center | Dreier, Napolitano | ||
$237,500 |
SR-91 Congestion Relief, Orange County, CA | Miller (CA) | ||
$380,000 |
Construction of On/Off Ramps, Midland, TX | Conaway | ||
$380,600 |
Carbon Neutral Green Campus, NV | Porter, Reid | ||
$150,000 |
Manufacturers Association of Central New York | Walsh | ||
$475,000 |
Calhoun County Highway 1 Resurfacing, IL | Hare | ||
$45,000 |
Weed It Now on the Berkshire, MA | Olver | ||
$24,000 |
A+ For Abstinence, Waynesboro, PA | Specter | ||
$819,000 |
Catfish Genome, Auburn, AL | Shelby, Rogers (AL), Everett, Davis (AL) | ||
$196,514 |
Beaver Street Enterprise Center, Jacksonville, FL | Brown (FL), Martinez | ||
$75,000 |
Chattahoochee County Family Connection | Bishop | ||
$2,188,450 |
Bismarck State College Center Of Excellence Laboratories, ND | Dorgan | ||
$469,000 |
Fruit fly facility, HI | Akaka, Inouye, Hirono | ||
$800,000 |
Oyster rehabilitation, AL | Shelby | ||
$238,000 |
Ed Roberts Campus, Berkeley, CA | Boxer | ||
$475,000 |
55th Street Extension, Rochester, MN | Donnelly, Lugar |
Source: Conference Report of HR 1105