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Recently Researched Earmarks

House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations, FY2008

“$88,000 for Pee Dee Healthy Start, Florence, SC for programs to improve maternal and child health”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 6% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$2,000,000 to Samueli Institute for Integrated Medicine, Communications, Compassion, Chronic, Care Program”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 56% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$2,000,000 to Applied Radar, Inc. for X-band Interferometric Radar”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 94% Complete)

House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations, FY2008

“$450,000 for Alliance for NanoHealth, Houston, TX for facilities and equipment”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 38% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$2,000,000 to Pocal Industiries for Procurement of the CTG, Mortar, 60mm, Practice, M769”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$2,000,000 to Stratus Systems Inc. for Advanced Helicopter Emergency Egress Lighting System (ADHEELS)”

Sponsors:

(1 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$3,000,000 to Gestalt LLC for Enterprise Services for Reach Back Capabilities (ESRBC)”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 81% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$2,000,000 to Medico Industries for Medium Caliber Metal Parts Upgrade”

Sponsor:

(1 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$3,000,000 to Westar Aerospace & Defense Group Inc. for Advanced Hypersonic Weapon Mission Planning”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$1,500,000 to Chicago Magnesium Casting Co. for Thorium/Magnesium Excavation - Blue Island”

Sponsor:

(3 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$2,100,000 to SRI Product Development for Mobile Oxygen, Ventilation, and External Suction (MOVES)”

Sponsors:

(1 Comments, 50% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$1,000,000 to Chicago State University for Fuel Cells for Mobile Robotic Systems Project”

Sponsor:

(1 Comments, 6% Complete)

House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations, FY2008

“$400,000 for Wadsworth Rittman Hospital Foundation, Wadsworth, OH for facilities and equipment”

Sponsor:

(1 Comments, 100% Complete)

Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations, FY2008

“$100,000 for Berkeley Unified School District, for a nutrition education program”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 69% Complete)

House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations, FY2008

“$100,000 for Metropolitan Hospital, New York, NY for facilities and equipment”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 50% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$4,000,000 to General Dynamics/Chamberlain for Ammunition Production Base Support - Scranton AAP - FY2006”

Sponsors:

(0 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$1,000,000 to Snake Creek Lasers for Manufacturing Technology Development of Advanced Components for High Power Solid-State Lasers”

Sponsor:

(1 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$2,000,000 to Osram Sylvania for SLEUTH Tungsten Heavy Alloy Penetrator and Warhead Development”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$2,000,000 to Vital Probes Inc. for Bacterial Ghost Influenza Vaccine Development”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$4,700,000 to Gentex Helmet Systems for Low Cost/Improved Performance for Helmet Display and Life Support Technologies”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$1,000,000 to Nobel Biomaterials for Advance Fire Resistant Protective Shirt Program”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$1,000,000 to Rite Kem for Aircraft Active Corrosion Protective Compounds”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 94% Complete)

House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations, FY2008

“$215,000 for Hope Village for Children, Meridian, MS for a program to assist foster children”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$2,000,000 to Planning Systems Inc. for Advanced Communications Intelligence (COMINT)”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 100% Complete)

House Defense Appropriations, FY2008

“$2,000,000 to Elbit Systems of America for QUADEYE Night Vision Goggles for HH-60 Aircraft”

Sponsor:

(0 Comments, 75% Complete)

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