[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 113 (Friday, July 24, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1940]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                            HON. PETE OLSON

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 23, 2009

  Mr. OLSON. Madam Speaker, to provide open disclosure pursuant to 
Republican standards on congressionally-directed funding, I am 
submitting the following information regarding funding that I support 
included in H.R. 3293, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human 
Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Pete Olson
  Bill Number: H.R. 3293, the Labor, Health and Human Services, and 
Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
  Account: Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration 
(ETA)--Training and Employment Services (TES)
  Name of Recipient: San Jacinto College
  Address of Recipient: 4624 Fairmont Parkway, Pasadena, TX 77504
  Description of Request: $350,000 in funding would be used to purchase 
equipment to help displaced workers in the Houston area obtain training 
to reenter the workforce in high-demand positions. The goal of this 
project would help train new workers and retrain or upskill existing 
workers to become welders, pipefitters and nondestructive testing 
personnel for the petrochemical industry.

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