[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 96 (Wednesday, June 24, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1554]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                          HON. J. RANDY FORBES

                              of virginia

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, June 24, 2009

  Mr. FORBES. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican Leadership 
standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information 
regarding earmarks I received as part of H.R. 2892, the Department of 
Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010.
  Requesting Member: Congressman J. Randy Forbes
  Bill Number: H.R. 2892
  Account: Homeland Security, FEMA, State and Local Programs
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Hopewell
  Address of Requesting Entity: 300 North Main Street, Hopewell, VA, 
23860, USA
  Description of Request: Provides $250,000 to construct an Emergency 
Operations Center for the City of Hopewell. Hopewell has a large 
industrial presence, heavy in hazardous materials near the downtown 
area. This project will move these primary public safety facilities 
away from the primary hazard zone.

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