[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 148 (Wednesday, October 14, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E2521-E2522]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                           HON. JOANN EMERSON

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, October 14, 2009

  Mrs. EMERSON. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the House Republican 
standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information in 
regards to H.R. 2892, the Fiscal Year 2010 Homeland Security 
Appropriations Bill.
  Requesting Member: Rep. Jo Ann Emerson 
  Bill: Fiscal Year 2010 Homeland Security Appropriations Act
  Account: State and Local Programs
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Howell County Emergency Preparedness
  Address of Requesting Entity: 3 Courthouse, West Plains, Missouri 
65775
  Description of Request: Provide an earmark for $250,000 for an 
Emergency Operations

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Center in West Plains, Missouri. The Emergency Operations Center will 
serve the residents of Howell County and surrounding counties in the 
region in case of any natural or man-made hazards. The funding is 
budgeted at approximately $7,275 for administrative and legal expenses; 
$81,000 for land, structures, right-of-ways, appraisals, etc.; $2,925 
for project inspection and architectural and engineering fees; $153,175 
for equipment, construction and miscellaneous items; $5,625 for 
contingencies.

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