[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 111 (Wednesday, July 22, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1899]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                          HON. JOHN M. McHUGH

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, July 22, 2009

  Mr. McHUGH. 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. 3288--Transportation, Housing and 
Urban Development Appropriations Bill of 2010.
  Requesting Member: Congressman John McHugh
  Bill Number: H.R. 3288
  Account: Federal Highway Administration: Federal Lands
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: New York State Department of 
Transportation
  Address of Requesting Entity: 50 Wolf Road, Albany, New York 12232
  Description: The purpose of this earmark is to provide $1,077,000 for 
the construction of a 4-lane road from Interstate 81 to the main gate 
at Fort Drum in order to enhance the viability of the Fort and improve 
traffic safety in the region.
  Requesting Member: Congressman John McHugh
  Bill Number: H.R. 3288
  Account: Economic Development Initiatives (EDI)
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: North Country Vietnam Veterans 
Association
  Address of Requesting Entity: 27 Town Line Road, P.O. Box 1161, 
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
  Description: The purpose of this earmark is to provide $250,000 for 
the renovation and expansion of the existing North Country Veterans 
Service Center, a non-profit organization that provides services and 
support to veterans and their families.

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