[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 129 (Monday, September 14, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2258]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                            HON. NATHAN DEAL

                               of georgia

                    in the house of representatives

                       Monday, September 14, 2009

  Mr. DEAL of Georgia. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican 
Leadership standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following 
information for publication in the Congressional Record regarding 
earmarks one of my municipalities received as part of Bill 3288, the 
``Department of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and 
Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2010.''
  Requesting Member: Congressman Nathan Deal
  Bill Number: H.R. 3288
  Account: TCSP--Transportation & Community & System Preservation
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: The State of Georgia, U.S. Army 
Corps of Engineers
  Address of Requesting Entity: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah 
District 100 West Oglethorpe Avenue P.O. Box 889 Savannah, GA 31402
  Description of Request: CG funding of $33,725,000 is necessary to 
begin construction of the SHEP. While the Record of Decision will not 
be signed until mid-2010, these funds can be used for final pre-
construction monitoring and engineering design of the channel and 
mitigation components for the project.
  Additionally, these funds will be needed immediately after project 
approval for negotiation of the Project Partnership Agreement. 
Construction contracts cannot be awarded prior to the completion of 
this agreement.

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