2008 Earmark: Chesapeake Bay Program

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Earmark Description: Chesapeake Bay Program

House Requesting Members	Former Rep. Mike Castle (R-DE) Former Rep. Jo Ann Davis (R-VA) Former Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA) Former Rep. Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD) Former Rep. Tim Holden (D-PA) Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) Former Rep. Al Wynn (D-MD) Former Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) Rep. John Sarbanes (D-MD) Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA)
Senate Requesting Members	Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) Former Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
Request Notes	This earmark was also requested by the president.

Final Amount	$30,516,000
Budget Request	$28,768,000
House Request	$0
Senate Request	$32,812,000
Pre-reduction Amount	$31,000,000

Fiscal Year	2008
Appropriations Bill	Interior
Bill Section	Environmental Programs and Management

Location	Regional
Notes	Includes $20.6724M for base programs; $1.9688M for restoring partnership grants for small watersheds; and $7.8752 for retaining targeted watershed grants

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )