[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 118 (Friday, July 31, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2101]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                              HON. TED POE

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 30, 2009

  Mr. POE of Texas. 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 
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010:
  Requesting Member: Congressman Ted Poe
  Bill Number: H.R. 3326, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 
2010
  Account: RDTE, A
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Lamar University
  Address of Requesting Entity: 4400 MLK Boulevard, P.O. Box 10119, 
Beaumont, TX 77710
  Description of Request: I have secured $4,000,000 in funding for 
Lamar University's Advanced Fuel Cell project to continue to develop an 
efficient and clean advanced renewable energy source to meet urgent 
U.S. Army space and missile defense battlefield requirements. The 
Advanced Fuel Cell project continues to develop, test and validate 
advanced fuel cell technologies necessary to enable lightweight, power 
efficient, environmentally clean, and cost-effective renewable energy 
technology and products for Army space and missile defense systems 
including: sensors, radars, weapons, and communications. Project could 
also be used in border, port, and chemical facility surveillance.

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