[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 118 (Friday, July 31, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2100]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                           HON. LEONARD LANCE

                             of new jersey

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 30, 2009

  Mr. LANCE. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican Leadership 
standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information 
regarding earmarks I received as part of H.R. 3326, The FY 2010 
Department of Defense Appropriations Act:
  Agency: Army
  Account: RDT&E
  Amount: $3,150,000
  Project: Conversion of Municipal Solid Waste to Renewable Diesel Fuel
  Recipient: Covanta Energy 40 Lane Rd, Fairfield, NJ 07004
  The purpose of this program is to convert military solid waste to 
diesel, resulting in >10% savings and stabilize the long-term cost of 
fuel. This conversion will also enable the military to exercise 
unprecedented control over raw material (waste feedstock) generation 
and supply.
  Agency: Army
  Account: RDT&E
  Amount: $2,000,000
  Project: Dermal Matrix Research
  Recipient: LifeCell Corporation, One Millennium Way, Branchburg, NJ 
08876
  The purpose of this program is to continue development of an off-the-
shelf transplantable graft from porcine tissue for combat casualties 
with full-thickness burns and other skin and dermal deficits prior to 
their evacuation from the theater of operation.
  Agency: Army
  Account: RDT&E
  Amount: $2,000,000
  Project: Printed and Conformal Electronics for Military Applications
  Recipient: FlexTech Alliance, 84 W. Santa Clara St., Suite 630 San 
Jose, CA 95113
  The funding would be used to develop and manage a supply chain and 
prototype development program for printed and conformal electronics.
  Agency: Army
  Account: RDT&E
  Amount: $2,500,000
  Project: Standard Ground Station--Enhancement Program
  Recipient: Sarnoff Corporation, 201 Washington Road, Princeton, NJ 
08540-6449
  The purpose of this program is to allow the Standard Ground Station 
(SGS) to be used in other locations outside of Iraq by developing 
methodologies that can be applied to, and deployed in, multiple 
terrains and topographies--coastal, mountainous, forested--to extend 
the SGS's geographic primacy and protect Joint Warfighters as they 
prosecute the global war on terror.
  Agency: Army
  Account: RDT&E
  Amount: $1,000,000
  Project: Tactical Metal Fabrication (TacFab)
  Recipient: SeaBox, Inc., 450 Black Horse Lane, No. Brunswick, NJ 
08902
  The purpose of this program is to provide a containerized, mobile 
foundry to the U.S. Army, allowing deployed forces to produce spare and 
replacement parts in the field. This cuts the order time from weeks or 
months to 24 hours.
  Agency: Air Force
  Account: RDT&E
  Amount: $3,000,000
  Project: Planar Lightwave Circuit Development for High Power Military 
Laser Application
  Recipient: LGS Innovations, 15 Vreeland Road, Florham Park, NJ 07932
  The purpose of this program is to meet the High-Energy Laser Joint 
Technology Office (HEL-JTO) need for revolutionary high power, high 
efficiency, electrically-driven laser technology that can be turned 
into a ruggedized system for use by all branches of the military.
  Agency: Defense-wide
  Account: RDT&E
  Amount: $2,000,000
  Project: Secure, Miniaturized, Hybrid, Free Space, Optical 
Communications
  Recipient: LGS Innovations, 15 Vreeland Road, Florham Park, NJ 07932
  The purpose of this program is to provide a fully operational secure, 
miniaturized, RF optics hybrid wireless communications system meeting 
the specific volume, weight, and power constraints required for secure, 
covert defense-related communication applications for the Department of 
Defense.

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