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

Sen. Byrd (D-WV)

Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)

http://byrd.senate.gov

Sen. Byrd (D-WV) has Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education earmarks totalling $33,590,000

For this appropriations bill, Sen. Byrd (D-WV) ranks in the 95th percentile.

“$1,575,000 for Marshall University for the Bioengineering and Biomanufacturing Institute”

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“$3,250,000 for Marshall University for the construction of a patient care and clinical training site in Southwestern West Virginia.”

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(0 Comments, 75% Complete)

“$1,575,000 for Marshall University for the Virtual Colonoscopy Outreach Program”

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(0 Comments, 0% Complete)

“$3,600,000 for Mountain State University for the construction of the Allied Health Technology Tower”

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“$3,150,000 for West Virginia University, for the construction and equipping of medical simulation research and training centers in Morgantown, Charleston, and Martinsburg.”

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(0 Comments, 0% Complete)

“$4,050,000 for West Virginia University, for the construction of a Multiple Sclerosis Center.”

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(0 Comments, 0% Complete)

“$1,000,000 for Wetzel County Hospital, for the expansion and remolding of the Emergency Department.”

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(0 Comments, 88% Complete)

“$500,000 for American Optometric Association, for the InfantSee program”

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(0 Comments, 0% Complete)

“$200,000 for Clay County School system, for the continuation and expansion of Skills West Virginia programs in counties around West Virginia”

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(0 Comments, 0% Complete)

“$250,000 for First Book, for the expansion of programs in West Virginia”

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“$810,000 for for the continuation of Following the Leaders programs”

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“$3,000,000 for University of Vermont, to establish the Educational Excellence program”

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(2 Comments, 100% Complete)

“$1,080,000 for Huntington Junior College, captioning program expansion”

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(0 Comments, 0% Complete)

“$6,000,000 for University of Tennessee, Baker Center for Public Policy”

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(0 Comments, 0% Complete)

“$1,100,000 for United Mine Workers of America, classroom and simulated rescue training for mine rescue teams”

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(0 Comments, 0% Complete)

“$1,100,000 for United Mine Workers of America, classroom and simulated rescue training for mine rescue teams”

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“$1,350,000 for Wheeling Jesuit University, Coal slurry impoundment project at the National Technology Transfer Center”

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