Congressional Record, Volume 155 Issue 110 (Tuesday, July 21, 2009)

[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 110 (Tuesday, July 21, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E1857-E1858]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

EARMARK DECLARATION

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HON. MICHAEL R. TURNER

of ohio

in the house of representatives

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Mr. TURNER. Madam Speaker, I submit the following statement regarding
Member Requests Associated with the following bills: The FY2010
National Defense Authorization Act, the FY2010 Military Construction/VA
Appropriations Act, the FY2010 Department of Interior and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, and the FY2010 Department of Agriculture
Appropriations Act
1. Project--Integrated Electrical Starter/Generator (IES/G)
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Air Force, RDT&E
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: GE Aviation Systems, Electrical
Power
Address of Requesting Entity: 740 E. National Rd, Vandalia, OH 45377
Description of Request: The funding would be used to help develop a
pre-prototype, sensor-less IES/G to demonstrate the feasibility of
supplying both main engine start function and the electrical power
necessary to operate all aircraft systems.
2. Project--Production of Nanocomposites for Aeorospace Applications
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Air Force, RDT&E
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: NanoSperse, LLC
Address of Requesting Entity: 2000 Composite Drive, Kettering, OH
45420
Description of Request: The funding being requested will transition
nano-materials technology into Air Force applications.
3. Project--Open Source Research Centers
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Air Force, RDT&E
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Radiance Technologies
Address of Requesting Entity: 3100 Presidential Dr, Suite 200,
Fairborn, Ohio 45324
Description of Request: The funding being requested will provide
support to government agencies that are already overburdened with
classified research requirements and do not have resources to meet the
open source requirements.
4. Project--Tactical Metal Fabrication System (TacFab)
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Army, RDT&E
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: BuyCASTINGS.com, Inc.
Address of Requesting Entity: 2411 Crosspointe Drive, Miamisburg, OH
45342
Description of Request: The funding being requested will help
Tactical Metal Fabrication (TacFab) System design, develop and build a
mobile, containerized foundry, deployable overseas as a companion to
RMS, the Army's Rapid Manufacturing System.
5. Project--Replace West Ramp, Phase 2
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Air Force, Mil Con
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Address of Requesting Entity: Dayton, OH
Description of Request: The funding would be used to remove and
replace existing concrete pavement, base, and adjacent paved shoulders
at the West Ramp; also relocate underground utilities and warm-up pad.
Provide taxiwedge lighting, blast deflector, drainage and markings, and
all necessary support.
6. Project--Nano-Composite Structures Manufacturing Technology
Development
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Air Force, RDT&E
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Vector Composites, Inc.
Address of Requesting Entity: 3251 McCall Street Dayton, OH 45417
Description of Request: The funding being requested will enable the
nano-composite materials and structures manufacturing technology
development and demonstration from this R&D project to meet national
defense needs by providing lighter weight and lower cost composite
structures manufacturing processes for defense systems applications
such as sensor and weapon platforms.
7. Project--Commercialization of High-Rate Polyimide Composites for
Military and Commercial Aircraft
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Air Force, RDT&E
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Renegade Materials Corporation
Address of Requesting Entity: 3363 South Tech Blvd. Springboro, Ohio
45342
Description of Request: The funding being requested will make it
possible to complete the materials testing database which is essential
to all aircraft qualifications that the new, high temperature, high-
rate polyimide composite materials will have to successfully pass in
order to see use on military and commercial aircraft.
8. Project--Rapid Automated Processing of Advanced Low Observables
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Air Force, RDT&E
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: ATK Aerospace Structures
Address of Requesting Entity: 1365 Technology Court, Dayton, Ohio
45430
Description of Request: The funding being requested will make it
possible to develop an automated, cost savings Frequency Selective
Surfaces (FSS) process that military combat aircraft and naval vessels
rely extensively on

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to provide situational awareness and threat termination.
9. Project--Technical Sensors Integrated Ground Station
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Air Force, RDT&E
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.
Address of Requesting Entity: 2875 Presidential Drive; Suite 180
Fairborn, OH 45324
Description of Request: The funding being requested will enable the
Air Force, through NASIC, to satisfy ODNI guidance to transition Tech
Sensors into an operational environment.
10. Project--Advanced Technical Intelligence Center (ATIC)
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Air Force, RDT&E
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Advanced Technical Intelligence
Center for Human Capital Development (ATIC)
Address of Requesting Entity: 2685 Hibiscus Way, Suite 110,
Beavercreek, OH 45431
Description of Request: The funding being requested will enable ATIC
to continue and expand its mission to educate future technical
intelligence experts while conducting basic research necessary to
sustain technology advancements in support of the Intelligence
Community and the warfighter.
11. Project--Advanced Meta Materials
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2647
Account: Air Force, RDT&E
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Mound Laser & Photonics Center, Inc.
Address of Requesting Entity: 965 Capstone Drive, Suite 308,
Miamisburg, OH 45342
Description of Request: The funding being requested will be used to
design, model, and fabricate meta material systems that could be
incorporated into aircraft antenna designs which could be used to
significantly improve antenna technology and performance.
12. Project--The City of Vandalia for airport access road water and
sewer extensions
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2996
Account: STAG Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Project
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Vandalia, Vandalia, OH
Address of Requesting Entity: 333 James Bohanan Drive, Vandalia, OH
45377
Description of Request: Funding for this project will go toward the
extension of water and sanitary sewer lines west from Peters Pike
across the Airport Access Road. The installation of these utilities
will increase the value of the property and pave the way for future
economic development on the west side of Vandalia adjacent to the
Dayton International Airport.
13. Project--Replace West Ramp, Phase 2
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 3082
Account: Air Force, Mil Con
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Address of Requesting Entity: Dayton, OH
Description of Request: The funding would be used to remove and
replace existing concrete pavement, base, and adjacent paved shoulders
at the West Ramp; and also relocate underground utilities and warm-up
pad. Provide taxiwedge lighting, blast deflectors, drainage and
markings, and all necessary support.
14. Project--Dietary Intervention, OH
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 2997
Account: RE/FA
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Ohio Agriculture Research and
Development Center
Address of Requesting Entity: 1680 Madison Ave., Wooster, OH 44691
Description of Request: This phase of the project is to initiate a
trial to: (1) evaluate the ability of freeze-dried black raspberries
(FBR) to prevent the recurrence of colorectal cancer; (2) initiate a
trial to determine the ability of FBR to prevent gastric (stomach)
cancer; and (3) investigate the metabolism of berry ellagitannins and
anthocyanins and determine the bioactivity of the metabolites.
15. Project--Holes Creek, West Carrollton, OH
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 3183
Account: Corps of Engineers Construction
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: The Miami Conservancy District
Address of Requesting Entity: 38 East Monument Avenue, Dayton, OH
45402
Description of Request: This project protects approximately 600 homes
in West Carrollton, Moraine and Miami Township (Montgomery County) from
flooding. Funds will go toward the construction of a levee and
floodwall to also protect 13 commercial and industrial properties north
of the creek, and purchase three flood-prone properties south of the
creek and remove the structures, completing this flood protection
project.
16. Project--Ohio Environmental Infrastructure, OH: City of
Hillsboro, Highland County, OH
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 3183
Account: Corps of Engineers, Construction
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Hillsboro, Ohio
Address of Requesting Entity: 130 N. High Street, Hillsboro, Ohio
45133
Description of Request: Hillsboro, Ohio, located in rural Highland
County is in need of updating its Wastewater Treatment Facility and
wastewater infrastructure. Specifically, the funds requested would be
used for the construction of needed improvements to their wastewater
treatment plant and the installation of additional equalization basins.
Funds will also be used to upgrade aging water infrastructure for the
treatment of waste.
17. Project--Ohio Environmental Infrastructure, OH: Village of
Blanchester, Clinton County, OH
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 3183
Account: Corps of Engineers, Construction
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Village of Blanchester, Ohio
Address of Requesting Entity: 318 E. Main Street, Suite 302, PO Box
158 Blanchester, Ohio 45107
Description of Request: Blanchester, Ohio located in rural Clinton
County, Ohio has a wastewater treatment system which is over capacity.
Funds for this project will be used to increase treatment system
capacity to assist this community in their compliance with state EPA
standards.
18. Project--Miamisburg Mound Energy Park Redevelopment
Requesting Member: Michael Turner
Bill Number: H.R. 3183
Account: Department of Energy, Other Defense Activities
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Miamisburg Mound Community
Improvement Corporation
Address of Requesting Entity: 965 Capstone Drive, P.O. Box 232
Miamisburg, Ohio 45342
Description of Request: Funds for this project will go toward the
redevelopment of the Miamisburg Mound, a former Department of Energy
facility which is currently undergoing extensive environmental
remediation. The site will be redeveloped into a science and technology
business park.

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