Earmarks Sponsored by Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC]
According to data from Taxpayers for Common Sense, Sen. Burr sponsored 131 earmarks worth $884,371,550 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquaculture, NC | $242,000 | NC | Senate:
Dole [, NC]
House: Etheridge [, NC-2], Price [, NC-4] |
| Crop Pathogens, NC | $240,000 | NC | Senate:
Dole [, NC]
House: Etheridge [, NC-2], Price [, NC-4] |
| Swine and Other Animal Waste Management, NC | $372,000 | NC | Senate:
Dole [, NC]
House: Etheridge [, NC-2], Price [, NC-4] |
Commerce, Justice & Science
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Piedmont Community College, high-tech crime scene investigation training | $470,000 | Charlotte, NC | House: Hayes [, NC-8], Myrick [, NC-9], Watt [, NC-12] |
| Central Piedmont Community College, NC | $352,500 | Charlotte, NC | House: Hayes [, NC-8], Myrick [, NC-9], Watt [, NC-12] |
| City of Winston-Salem, NC | $376,000 | Winston-Salem, NC | Senate:
Dole [, NC]
House: Foxx [, NC-5], Watt [, NC-12] |
| Concord, Cabanus, and Kannapolis, NC Counties for Regional Radio Upgrades | $188,000 | Concord, Cabanus, Kannapolis County, NC | Senate:
Dole [, NC]
House: Hayes [, NC-8] |
| Cumberland County, NC Regional Public Safety Communications System | $352,500 | Cumberland County, NC | Senate:
Dole [, NC]
House: Etheridge [, NC-2], Hayes [, NC-8], McIntyre [, NC-7] |
| Methodist University Methamphetamine Educational Training Project | $399,500 | Fayetteville, NC | Senate:
Dole [, NC]
House: Etheridge [, NC-2], McIntyre [, NC-7] |
| National Textile Center (NTC): Funding to continue and enhance research currently conducted at a multi-university consortium that links the textile and fiber-based materials industry sector to leading research and education programs | $4,700,000 | AL; CA; GA; MA; NC; NY; PA; SC | Senate:
Chambliss [, GA],
Clinton [, NY],
Dole [, NC],
Graham [, SC],
Kennedy [, MA],
Kerry [, MA],
Shelby [, AL],
Specter [, PA]
House: Aderholt [, AL-4], Butterfield [, NC-1], Coble [, NC-6], Etheridge [, NC-2], Frank [, MA-4], Hayes [, NC-8], Hinchey [, NY-22], Jones [, NC-3], Lungren [, CA-3], Mchenry [, NC-10], McIntyre [, NC-7], Miller [, NC-13], Myrick [, NC-9], Price [, NC-4], Scott [, GA-13], Thompson [, CA-1], Watt [, NC-12], Wilson [, SC-2] |
| Raleigh, NC Police department Interoperable Communications Technology | $376,000 | Raleigh, NC | Senate:
Dole [, NC]
House: Etheridge [, NC-2], Price [, NC-4] |
| Wake County, NC Interoperable Communications Project | $681,500 | Wake County, NC | Senate:
Dole [, NC]
House: Etheridge [, NC-2], Miller [, NC-13], Price [, NC-4] |
Defense
| Description | Amount | Location | Other Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autonomous Anti-Submarine Vertical Beam Array | $1,000,000 | Greensboro, NC | House: Coble [, NC-6], Miller [, NC-13] |
| Aviation Improvements-Low Observable Aircraft Sealants | $1,600,000 | Yadkinville , NC | House: Foxx [, NC-5] |
| Bioterrorism Operations Policy for Public Emergency Response (BOPPER) | $1,600,000 | Unknown | House: Watt [, NC-12] |
| Canned Lube Pumps LSD-41/49 Class Amphibious Ships | $1,600,000 | Unknown | Senate:
Lautenberg [, NJ],
Menéndez [, NJ]
House: Hayes [, NC-8], Myrick [, NC-9] |
| Collaboration Gateway | $1,000,000 | Morrisville, NC | House: Price [, NC-4] |
| Electron Microprobe Research | $1,500,000 | Unknown | House: Etheridge [, NC-2] |
| Experiential Technologies for Urban Warfare and Disaster Response | $800,000 | Unknown | House: Hayes [, NC-8], McIntyre [, NC-7], Price [, NC-4] |
| High-Frequency, High-Power Electronic and Optoelectronic Devices on Aluminum Nitride (AIN) | $2,400,000 | Raleigh, NC | Senate:
Dole [, NC]
House: Price [, NC-4] |
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