[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 44 (Thursday, March 12, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E649-E650]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                            HON. ROB BISHOP

                                of utah

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, March 12, 2009

  Mr. BISHOP of Utah. Madam Speaker, consistent with House Republican 
Earmark Standards, I am submitting the following earmark disclosure and 
certification information for requests I made which are included in the 
text and/or report to accompany H.R. 1105, the Omnibus Appropriations 
Act of 2009. I certify that neither I, nor my spouse, have any 
financial interest in these requests, and certify that, to the best of 
my knowledge, these requests: (1) are not directed to an entity or 
program named or that will be named after a sitting Member of Congress; 
(2) are not intended for a ``front'' or ``pass-through'' entity; and 
(3) meet or exceed statutory requirements for matching funds (where 
applicable).
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: COPS, Department of Justice
  Name of requesting entity: Kaysville City, Utah
  Address of requesting entity: 23 East Center, Kaysville, Utah 84037
  Description of request: $300,000 for law enforcement communications 
and operations technology
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: OJP--Byrne Discretionary Grants
  Name of requesting entity: Clearfield City
  Address of requesting entity: 55 South State Street, Clearfield, Utah 
84015
  Description of request: $200,000 for technology to combat gang 
activity
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Bureau of Reclamation, Water and Related Resources
  Name of requesting entity: Park City
  Address of requesting entity: PO Box 1480, Park City, Utah 84060
  Description of request: $200,000 for water feasibility study
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Renewable 
Energy--Solar Energy
  Name of requesting entity: Salt Lake County, Utah-- Address of 
requesting entity: 2001 South State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84190
  Description of request: $618,475 for the Energy Efficient Buildings 
Project
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Small Business Administration
  Name of requesting entity: World Trade Center Utah
  Address of requesting entity: 175 East 400 South, suite 609, Salt 
Lake City, Utah 84111
  Description of request: $385,000 for the World Trade Center Utah to 
connect the Utah and Intermountain business community to the people, 
companies, data, and government agencies which make up the fabric of 
global commerce, through training classes and cross cultural seminars, 
identification of new market opportunities, creating access to trade 
missions, and facilitating export financing, controls, and 
distribution.
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Economic Development Initiatives
  Name of requesting entity: Clearfield City, UT
  Address of requesting entity: 55 South State Street, Clearfield, Utah 
84015
  Description of request: $380,000 for the purchase of blighted lands 
for use in the development of a private/public project known as West 
Phase I, a downtown redevelopment project within the city.
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: National Park Service Statutory or Contractual Aid
  Name of requesting entity: Ogden City, Utah
  Address of requesting entity: 2549 Washington Blvd, Ogden, Utah 84401
  Description of request: $300,000 to implement the Crossroads of the 
West Historic District.
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Environmental Protection Agency STAG Water and Wastewater 
Infrastructure Project
  Name of requesting entity: Washington Terrace, UT
  Address of requesting entity: 5249 South Pointe Drive, Washington 
Terrace, Utah 84405
  Description of request: $1,240,000 for water and sewer infrastructure 
replacement project
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Fund for the Improvement of Education
  Name of requesting entity: Open Content Foundation at Utah State 
University
  Address of requesting entity: 1750 North Research parkway, North 
Logan, UT 84341
  Description of request: $190,000 for curriculum development and 
textbook materials for Utah's ninth grade core curriculum.

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  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Fund for the Improvement of Education
  Name of requesting entity: Weber State University
  Address of requesting entity: 3850 University Circle, Ogden, Utah 
84408
  Description of request: $143,000 for a teacher training initiative to 
prepare teaching assistants to become teachers.
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Health Resources and Services Administration
  Name of requesting entity: Intermountain Healthcare
  Address of requesting entity: 36 South State Street Floor 22, Salt 
Lake City, Utah 84111
  Description of request: $476,000 for the Patient Safety Initiative, 
including purchase and implementation of electronic medical records and 
equipment
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: FTA Bus and Bus Facilities account
  Name of requesting entity: Cache Valley Transit District
  Address of requesting entity: 754 West 600 North, Logan, Utah 84321
  Description of request: $475,000 to construct a new multi-use 
facility for the transit district
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: FTA Bus and Bus Facilities account
  Name of requesting entity: Cache Valley Transit District
  Address of requesting entity: 754 West 600 North, Logan, Utah 84321
  Description of request: $475,000 for Cache Valley Transit District 
Hybrid Bus Fleet Expansion
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: FTA New Starts/Fixed Guideway account
  Name of requesting entity: Utah Transit Authority
  Address of requesting entity: 669 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, 
Utah 84130
  Description of request: $81,600,000 for a 44 mile commuter rail 
project linking Weber County to Salt Lake City
  Requesting Member: Representative Rob Bishop
  Bill number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Federal Highway Administration--Federal Lands account
  Name of requesting entity: Brigham City, Utah
  Address of requesting entity: 20 North Main Street, Brigham City, 
Utah 84302
  Description of request: $285,000 to complete construction on the Bear 
River Access Road to the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.

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