[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 170 (Tuesday, November 17, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2779]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                           HON. AARON SCHOCK

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, November 17, 2009

  Mr. SCHOCK. Madam Speaker, in accordance with the Republican adopted 
standards on earmarks, I submit the below detailed explanation of the 
Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation in Peoria, Illinois.
  Bill Number: H.R. 2997--FY 2010 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food 
and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.
  Provisions/Account: Agriculture Research Service--Salaries and 
Expenses.
  Name and Address of Requesting Entity: The entity to receive funding 
for this project is the Biotechnology Research and Development 
Corporation at 1815 North University Street, Peoria, Illinois 61604.
  Description of Request: This funding will be used to find new market 
opportunities for commodity agricultural products, improve efficiency 
of production, develop new methods of disease control for both plant 
and animal commodities, and facilitate communication between the 
government and academic scientists and American Industry.

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