[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 89 (Monday, June 15, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1426]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                      HON. CATHY McMORRIS RODGERS

                             of washington

                    in the house of representatives

                         Monday, June 15, 2009

  Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the House 
Republican standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following 
information regarding earmarks I received as part of H.R. 2487, FY2010 
Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.
  Requesting Member: Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers
  Bill Number: H.R. 2847
  Account: Office of Justice--Edward Byrne Discretionary Grant Account
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Washington State University
  Address of Requesting Entity: 1036 Wilson Road, Pullman, Washington 
99164
  Description of Request: The Washington State University Program of 
Excellence is known for its cutting-edge, world-class research into the 
treatment and prevention of methamphetamine abuse. This request will 
utilize existing infrastructure, which currently focuses on 
methamphetamine abuse, to focus on prescription drug abuse. Funds will 
be used to provide for one research fellow, including necessary 
equipment and materials, to be a faculty member in the Center of 
Excellence. The individual will be responsible for focusing on the 
effective treatment and prevention of prescription drug abuse.

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