[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 106 (Wednesday, July 15, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1793]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                            HON. JOE BARTON

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, July 15, 2009

  Mr. BARTON of Texas. Madam Speaker, I rise today to submit 
documentation consistent with the Republican Earmark Standards.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Joe Barton
  Bill Number: H.R. 3183--Energy and Water Development and Related 
Agencies Appropriations Bill
  Account: Corps of Engineers--Construction
  Legal Name of Receiving Entity: The City of Arlington
  Address of Receiving Entity: 101 W. Abram, P.O. 90231, MS 01-0310, 
Arlington, TX 76004-0231
  Description of Request: I have secured $1,500,000 in funding in H.R. 
3183 in the Corps of Engineers--Construction account for The City of 
Arlington.
  The funding would be used for flood damage reduction, restoration of 
the floodplain and its riparian areas and the development of a linear 
park with passive recreational facilities.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Joe Barton
  Bill Number: H.R. 3183--Energy and Water Development and Related 
Agencies Appropriations Bill
  Account: Department of Energy--Fossil Energy R&D
  Legal Name of Receiving Entity: The University of Texas at Arlington
  Address of Receiving Entity: 701 South Nedderman Drive, 346 Davis 
Hall, Arlington, TX 76019
  Description of Request: I have secured $1,000,000 in funding in H.R. 
3183 in the Department of Energy--Fossil Energy R&D account for The 
University of Texas at Arlington.
  The funding would be used to develop technology that will allow the 
conversion of homeland natural resource hydrocarbons, such as coal, oil 
sands, crude, oil shale, biotars, agricultural wastes and industrial 
sludges, into more valuable forms of energy, such as clean, affordable 
gases, transportation fuels and heating oil.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Joe Barton
  Bill Number: H.R. 3183--Energy and Water Development and Related 
Agencies Appropriations Bill
  Account: Department of Energy--Electricity Delivery and Energy 
Reliability
  Legal Name of Receiving Entity: The University of Texas at Arlington
  Address of Receiving Entity: 701 South Nedderman Drive, 346 Davis 
Hall, Arlington, TX 76019
  Description of Request: I have secured $500,000 in funding in H.R. 
3183 in the Department of Energy--Electricity Delivery and Energy 
Reliability account for The University of Texas at Arlington.
  The funding would be used to purchase capital equipment, 
construction, and for salaries.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Joe Barton
  Bill Number: H.R. 3183--Energy and Water Development and Related 
Agencies Appropriations Bill
  Account: Corps of Engineers--Investigations
  Legal Name of Receiving Entity: The City of Kennedale
  Address of Receiving Entity: 405 Municipal Dr., Kennedale, TX 76060
  Description of Request: I have secured $500,000 in funding in H.R. 
3183 in the Corps of Engineers--Investigations account for The City of 
Kennedale.
  The funding would be used for a study conducted by the Corps of 
Engineers to determine the engineering, economic, and environmental 
feasibility of constructing a flood control project within the Upper 
Trinity River Basin.

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