Earmarks Sponsored by Rep. John Barrow [D, GA-12]

According to data from Taxpayers for Common Sense, Rep. Barrow sponsored 23 earmarks worth $21,971,000 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
Cotton Insect Management and Fiber Quality, GA $368,000 GA Senate: Chambliss [, GA], Isakson [, GA]
House:  Bishop [, GA-2], Gingrey [, GA-11], Kingston [, GA-1], Lewis [, GA-5], Marshall [, GA-8]

Commerce, Justice & Science

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Louisville, GA Police Department $658,000 Louisville, GA
Richmond County, GA Sheriff Mobile Data Terminal Replacement $188,000 Richmond County, GA
Swainsboro, GA Police Department $282,000 Swainsboro, GA

Defense

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Advanced Bio-engineering for Enhancement of Soldier Survivability $1,600,000 Atlanta, GA Senate: Chambliss [, GA], Isakson [, GA]
House:  Gingrey [, GA-11], Lewis [, GA-5], Marshall [, GA-8], Scott [, GA-13]
Obesity and Cancer in the Military Medical Research Program at WRAMC $1,600,000 Savannah, GA Senate: Isakson [, GA]
House:  Kingston [, GA-1]

Energy & Water

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Atlanta (Environmental Infrastructure) $1,476,000 GA Senate: Chambliss [, GA], Isakson [, GA]
House:  Bishop [, GA-2], Kingston [, GA-1], Lewis [, GA-5], Scott [, GA-13]
Augusta $691,000 GA
University of Georgia Biorefinery and Fuel Cell Research (GA) $1,230,000 GA House:  Kingston [, GA-1]

Homeland Security

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Chatham County Emergency Management $200,000 GA

Labor-HHS-Education

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Georgia Southern University for rural health outreach and training $82,000 Statesboro, GA Senate: Chambliss [, GA]
Jenkins County GA Hospital, Millen, GA for facilities and equipment $268,000 Millen, GA
Massie Heritage Center, Savannah, GA for exhibit upgrades and purchase of equipment $243,000 Savannah, GA House:  Kingston [, GA-1]
Maury Regional Hospital, Columbia, TN for facilities and equipment $390,000 Columbia, TN House:  Davis [, TN-4]
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum, Savannah, GA for exhibits, education programs, and equipment $48,000 Savannah, GA
St. Joseph's Hospital, Savannah GA for facilities and equipment $268,000 Savannah, GA Senate: Isakson [, GA]
Washington County, GA Regional Medical Center, Sandersville, GA for facilities and equipment $243,000 Sandersville, GA

Military Construction

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Troop Dorms $9,000,000 Savannah Air National Guard, GA Senate: Chambliss [, GA], Isakson [, GA]
House:  Bishop [, GA-2], Kingston [, GA-1]

Transportation and Housing & Urban Development

Description Amount Location Other Sponsors
Augusta Bush Field Terminal Expansion $1,470,000 Augusta, GA Senate: Chambliss [, GA]
Chatam County, Savannah Bus Facility $392,000 Chatham County, GA House:  Kingston [, GA-1]
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