[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 192 (Thursday, December 17, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E3054-E3055]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                             HON. DON YOUNG

                               of alaska

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, December 16, 2009

  Mr. YOUNG of Alaska. 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. 3288, the 
Departments of Transportation, HUD, and Related Agencies Appropriations 
Act, 2010.
  Project Name: Maniilaq Association in Kotzebue, AK, for establishing 
a cancer treatment center
  Bill Number: H.R. 3288
  Legal Name and address of entity receiving earmark: Maniilaq 
Association, P.O. Box 256, Kotzebue, AK 99752
  Description of how the money will be spent and why the use of federal 
taxpayer funding is justified: There are high rates of cancer among AK 
Natives and a cancer center located in rural Alaska would allow for 
screenings, early detection and local treatment.
  Appropriated Amount: $500,000
  Detailed Finance Plan: Equipment $500,000
  Project Name: Denali Commission in Anchorage, AK, to support health 
projects and economic development activities for the arctic region
  Bill Number: H.R. 3288
  Legal Name and address of entity receiving earmark: Denali 
Commission, 510 L Street, Suite 410, Anchorage, AK 99501
  Description of how the money will be spent and why the use of federal 
taxpayer funding is justified: The funding would be used to support 
health projects and economic development activities for the arctic 
region under the Denali Commission Act of 1998.
  Appropriated Amount: $10,000,000
  Detailed Finance Plan: Programming $10,000,000

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