Earmarks Sponsored by Rep. John Spratt [D, SC-5]

According to data from Taxpayers for Common Sense, Rep. Spratt sponsored 26 earmarks worth $27,675,000 for Fiscal Year 2008. His earmarks are listed below, grouped by the bill containing the earmark.

Commerce, Justice & Science

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Lancaster County, SC Sheriff's Office Firing Range Equipment $94,000 Lancaster County, SC
Newberry County, SC, Sheriff's Office Technology $705,000 Newberry County, SC
Rock Hill and York County, SC Public Safety Communications $282,000 Rock Hill, York County, SC
York, SC Police Department Technology and Records Management $235,000 York , SC

Defense

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Advanced Carbon Fiber Research and Testing Initiative $3,000,000 Piedmont; Rock Hill, SC Senate: Graham [, SC]
House:  Inglis [, SC-4]
Combat Casualty Care Equipment Upgrade Program $1,600,000 Greenville, SC Senate: Graham [, SC]
Enhanced Flame Retardant Body Protection $1,600,000 Spartanburg, SC
Multi-Voltage EMI Hardened Fluorescent Stringable Tent Lighting System $1,600,000 Clover, SC Senate: Graham [, SC]
Night Vision Goggle Compatible Electrostatically Conductive Windscreen Laminates for use on Acrylic/Polycarbonate Windscreens on Helicopters $1,200,000 Charlotte, NC Senate: Graham [, SC]
Polymer Nanocomposites for Energy Storage and Pulsed Power $800,000 Columbia, SC Senate: Graham [, SC]
Power Dense Transmissions $800,000 Canton, OH Senate: Graham [, SC]
House:  Inglis [, SC-4]
Semi-Autonomous or Unattended Psychological Operations and Reconnaissance Tool (SUPORT) $1,600,000 Ranlo, Gastonia, NC

Energy & Water

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
South Carolina Lambda Rail Computer Network Portal (SC) $1,181,000 SC
York College National Energy Resource Center (SC) $197,000 SC Senate: Graham [, SC]

Interior

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Carnegie Library, Darlington $148,000 Darlington, SC
The City of Gaffney for the Water Treatment Plant Upgrade $984,000 Gaffney, SC

Labor-HHS-Education

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Central Carolina Allied Health Center construction, renovation, and equipment $206,000 Sumter, SC Senate: Graham [, SC]
Central Carolina Tech College, Sumter, SC for training in healthcare professions $390,000 Sumter, SC
Fairfield County Public Library, acquisition of equipment to upgrade the library's facilities $82,000 Winnsboro, SC Senate: Graham [, SC]
Healthy Learners Dillon, Columbia, SC for social services for economically disadvantaged children $195,000 Columbia, SC
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