Earmarks Sponsored by Rep. Henry Brown [R, SC-1]
According to data from Taxpayers for Common Sense, Rep. Brown sponsored 22 earmarks worth $35,782,500 for Fiscal Year 2008. His earmarks are listed below, grouped by the bill containing the earmark.
Ag-Rural Development-FDA
Commerce, Justice & Science
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal and ocean navigation and hazards assistance, to provide a new capacity for access to assets for navigation and hazards assistance, University of South Carolina | $188,000 | Columbia, SC | Senate: Graham [, SC] |
| Georgetown County, SC | $352,500 | Georgetown County, SC |
Defense
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALS Therapy Development for Gulf War Research | $1,200,000 | Cambridge, MA | Senate:
Graham [, SC],
Shelby [, AL]
House: Capuano [, MA-8] |
| Automated Threat Warning for Improved Warfighter Survivability | $1,600,000 | Unknown | Senate: Graham [, SC] |
| Multivalent Dengue Vaccine Program | $3,000,000 | Unknown | Senate: Graham [, SC] |
| Quadcons and Tricons for Strategic Mobility | $1,200,000 | North Charleston, SC | Senate: Graham [, SC] |
| Scanning Technology for Accelerating Reset | $1,600,000 | Charleston; Columbia, SC | Senate:
Graham [, SC],
Sessions [, AL],
Stabenow [, MI]
House: Wilson [, SC-2] |
| Tactical Metal Fabrication System (TacFab) | $2,400,000 | Waltham; -; East Riverton; Warren; Columbia, MA; MI; NJ; OH; SC | Senate:
Graham [, SC],
Kerry [, MA],
Lautenberg [, NJ],
Menéndez [, NJ]
House: Andrews [, NJ-1], Holt [, NJ-12], Ryan [, OH-17], Saxton [, NJ-3], Tierney [, MA-6], Turner [, OH-3], Wilson [, SC-2] |
| Vibration Management Enhancement Program (VMEP) | $2,400,000 | Huntsville , AL | Senate:
Feinstein [, CA],
Graham [, SC]
House: Barrett [, SC-3], Clyburn [, SC-6] |
Energy & Water
Homeland Security
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Myrtle Beach | $500,000 | SC |
Interior
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pompion Hill Chapel | $98,000 | SC | |
| The City of Charleston for stormwater drainage system project | $148,000 | Charleston, SC | Senate: Graham [, SC] |
Labor-HHS-Education
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roper/Saint Francis Healthcare for the expansion initiative for construction, renovation and equipment. | $165,000 | Charleston, SC | Senate: Graham [, SC] |
| South Carolina Aquarium, Charleston, SC for exhibits and curriculum | $146,000 | Charleston, SC | |
| Trident Technical College, Charleston, SC for nursing curriculum development | $195,000 | Charleston, SC |
Military Construction
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Development Center | $11,000,000 | Charleston AFB, SC | Senate: Graham [, SC] |
Transportation and Housing & Urban Development
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Airport, runway extension | $980,000 | SC | House: Clyburn [, SC-6] |
| Lowcountry Food Bank for construction of a new facility or renovation of an existing structure for storage of food | $98,000 | Charleston, SC | |
