[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 177 (Thursday, November 20, 2008)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2304]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                            HON. JERRY LEWIS

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, November 19, 2008

  Mr. LEWIS of California. Madam Speaker, pursuant to Republican 
earmark guidance, I am submitting the following project that was 
included in H.R. 2638, the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, 
and Continuing Appropriations Act of 2009:
  Requesting Member: Congressman Jerry Lewis.
  Department of Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2009.
  Project Name: Lafayette Escadrille Memorial.
  Account: American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC).
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: U.S. Air Force.
  Address of Requesting Entity: HQ USAF/CC, 1670 Air Force Pentagon, 
Washington, DC 20330.
  Description of Request: Provide $500,000.00 to conduct an updated 
engineering study of the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial to determine the 
long term recurring costs to preserve and maintain the memorial at ABMC 
standards.

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