[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 100 (Tuesday, July 7, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E1656-E1657]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                          HON. ANDER CRENSHAW

                               of florida

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, July 7, 2009

  Mr. CRENSHAW. Madam Speaker, I rise today to submit documentation 
consistent with the Republican Earmark Standards.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Ander Crenshaw
  Bill Number: H.R. 2997--Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug 
Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
  Account: Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Services 
(CSREES)
  Legal Name of Receiving Entity: University of Florida--Institute of 
Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF-IFAS)
  Address of Receiving Entity: 700 Experiment Station Rd., Lake Alfred, 
FL 33850
  Description of Request: I have secured $1,217,000 in funding in H.R. 
2997 in the Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Services 
Account for University of Florida--Institute of Food and Agriculture 
Sciences.
  The purpose of this funding is support the continuing citrus canker 
and greening research by UF-IFAS to improve technologies for treatment 
and detection, methods of movement and containment, and means to 
control and eliminate these devastating citrus diseases.
  Federal funding, in addition to state and grower contributions will 
help improve technologies for treatment and detection, methods

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of movement and containment, and means to control and eliminate 
devastating citrus diseases and disease vector.. This project is 
eligible to receive a federal grant under the Department of 
Agriculture, Cooperative State Research Education and Extension 
Services (CSREES) Account.

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