Earmarks Sponsored by Sen. Pat Roberts [R, KS]
According to data from Taxpayers for Common Sense, Sen. Roberts sponsored 62 earmarks worth $345,672,600 for Fiscal Year 2008. His earmarks are listed below, grouped by the bill containing the earmark.
Ag-Rural Development-FDA
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Quality, KS, TX | $1,161,000 | KS; TX | Senate:
Cornyn [, TX],
Hutchison [, TX]
House: Edwards [, TX-17], Thornberry [, TX-13] |
| Animal Science Food Safety Consortium, AR, IA, KS | $1,057,000 | AR; IA; KS | Senate:
Grassley [, IA],
Harkin [, IA],
Lincoln [, AR],
Pryor [, AR]
House: Boozman [, AR-3], Latham [, IA-4], Ross [, AR-4] |
| Blackbird management activities in Kansas | $127,000 | KS | |
| Grain Sorghum, KS, TX | $548,000 | KS; TX | Senate:
Brownback [, KS],
Hutchison [, TX]
House: Moore [, KS-3], Moran [, KS-1], Neugebauer [, TX-19], Tiahrt [, KS-4] |
| Karnal bunt, Manhattan, KS | $541,000 | Manhattan, KS | House: Moore [, KS-3], Moran [, KS-1], Tiahrt [, KS-4] |
| National Agriculture Biosecurity Center, KS | $276,000 | Kansas State University, KS | Senate:
Brownback [, KS]
House: Moore [, KS-3], Moran [, KS-1], Tiahrt [, KS-4] |
| Ogallala Aquifer, Bushland, TX | $3,732,000 | Bushland, TX | Senate:
Cornyn [, TX],
Hutchison [, TX]
House: Edwards [, TX-17], Neugebauer [, TX-19], Thornberry [, TX-13] |
| Preharvest Food Safety, KS | $151,000 | KS | Senate:
Brownback [, KS]
House: Moore [, KS-3], Moran [, KS-1], Tiahrt [, KS-4] |
| Water conservation, KS | $74,000 | KS | Senate:
Brownback [, KS]
House: Moore [, KS-3], Moran [, KS-1], Tiahrt [, KS-4] |
| Wheat Genetic Research, KS | $256,000 | KS | Senate:
Brownback [, KS]
House: Moore [, KS-3], Moran [, KS-1], Tiahrt [, KS-4] |
| Wheat Quality Research, Manhattan KS | $417,000 | Manhattan, KS | House: Kaptur [, OH-9], Tiahrt [, KS-4] |
Commerce, Justice & Science
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford County Sheriff's Office, for addressing and preventing terror risks in rural areas | $282,000 | Ford County, KS | Senate: Brownback [, KS] |
| Johnson County, KS Emergency Communications | $94,000 | Johnson County, KS | Senate:
Brownback [, KS]
House: Moore [, KS-3] |
Defense
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerated Insertion of Advanced Materials and Certification for Military Aircraft Structure Material | $2,800,000 | Wichita, KS | Senate:
Brownback [, KS]
House: Tiahrt [, KS-4] |
| Advanced Extended Range Attack Missile | $800,000 | Unknown | Senate: Brownback [, KS] |
| Armed Forces Health and Food Supply Research | $3,200,000 | Unknown | |
| Armed Forces Health and Food Supply Research | $3,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Biosecurity Research for Soldier Food Safety | $1,200,000 | Unknown | |
| Biosecurity Research for Soldier Food Safety | $2,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Castings for Improved Defense Readiness | $2,000,000 | North Charleston, SC | Senate:
Durbin [, IL],
Reed [, RI]
House: Bean [, IL-8], Kennedy [, RI-1] |
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