[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 12]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 17410-17411]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                            HON. JERRY MORAN

                               of kansas

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, July 30, 2008

  Mr. MORAN of Kansas. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican 
Leadership standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following 
information for publication in the Congressional Record regarding an 
earmark I received as part of H.R. 6599, The Military Construction and 
Veterans Affairs FY09 Appropriations bill.

  Requesting Member: Congressman Jerry Moran
  Bill Number: H.R. 6599
  Account: Army Reserve
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: U.S. Army Reserve, 89th Regional 
Readiness Command
  Address of Requesting Entity: 2120 G. Washington Blvd., Wichita, KS 
67210
   Description of Request: Provide an earmark of $8,100,000 to support 
the Department of Defense's request to construct a U.S. Army Reserve 
Center at Dodge City, KS. This project will provide land and facilities 
with adequate administrative, training, assembly, and supply/storage 
areas to support the assigned units' requirements and operations. A new 
organizational maintenance shop (OMS) will provide space for training 
and to conduct vehicle maintenance activities and operations. A 
military equipment park (MEP) is included to accommodate vehicles and 
equipment for the assigned units. A privately owned vehicle (POV) 
parking area is also included to accommodate the drilling population.

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