[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 189 (Monday, December 14, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E2997]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                        HON. JOHN J. DUNCAN, JR.

                              of tennessee

                    in the house of representatives

                       Monday, December 14, 2009

  Mr. DUNCAN. Madam Speaker, consistent with House Republican Earmark 
Standards, I am submitting the following earmark disclosure information 
for project requests that I made and which were included within H.R. 
3288, the ``Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY2010.''
  Requesting Member: Congressman John Duncan
  Account: Higher Education (includes FIPSE)
  Project Amount: $300,000
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Maryville College, 502 E. Lamar 
Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN 37804
  Description of Request: Maryville College proposes to develop an 
innovative, experiential-based program in science education that will 
benefit undergraduate students, faculty, pre-secondary/secondary 
students and their teachers throughout the Southern Appalachian region. 
Through initiatives that range from tightly focused out-reach 
programming to summer research-based opportunities for students and 
teachers, the college will significantly expand involvement in basic 
research, the education of undergraduate scientists, and the education 
of younger students and their teachers.

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