[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 11]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 15500]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

                                 ______
                                 

                           HON. DENNY REHBERG

                               of montana

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, June 16, 2009

  Mr. REHBERG. 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. 2847, the Fiscal Year 
2010 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriation Act:
  Requesting Member: Rep. Denny Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 2847
  Account: OJP-JJ
  Name and Address: Watson Children's Shelter, 2901 Fort Missoula Road, 
Missoula, Montana 59804
  Description: The Watson Children's Shelter (WCS) is Western Montana's 
only emergency children shelter, serving nearly 100 children per year 
who escape from abuse, neglect, abandonment, family crisis, and other 
traumatic situations. The substantial population growth in Western 
Montana coupled with the subsequent increase in methamphetamine abuse, 
poverty, and related issues has significantly increased the need for 
children-oriented emergency shelter services. This request will 
facilitate the continued fulfillment of its mission of providing a safe 
haven for all children in crisis in Western Montana and meet increased 
demand.
  Requesting Member: Rep. Denny Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 2847
  Account: OJP-JJ
  Name and Address: University of Montana, University Hall 116; 
Missoula, MT 59812
  Description: The Montana Safe Schools Center (MSSC) will work with 
schools, state agencies and Tribes on the interrelated issues of 
childhood trauma and victimization, suicide prevention, threat 
assessment, behavioral health and bullying.
  Requesting Member: Rep. Denny Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 2847
  Account: OJP-JJ
  Name and Address: Youth and District Court Services Bureau, 301 South 
Park Avenue, Suite 328
  Description: This project will integrate the MONTS Program into the 
Montana Youth Justice System by training staff in the appropriate 
application and use of MONTS & OTTER Notifications to divert Montana 
youth from custody and into appropriate alternative solutions.
  Requesting Member: Rep. Denny Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 2847
  Account: OJP Byrne
  Name and Address: East Helena Police Department, 316 East Main East 
Helena, Montana 59635
  Description: This funding will allow the East Helena Police 
Department to hire Certified Police Officers.
  Requesting Member: Rep. Denny Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 2847
  Account: COPS Tech
  Name and Address: Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office, P.O. Box 
35017, Billings, Montana 59107
  Description: The mobile digital video camera project will fund the 
purchase of new mobile video digital cameras to augment current systems 
and replace VHS formatted video systems. The information that is 
recorded can be used as evidence in court proceedings, assist the 
prosecution of D.U.I. arrests, gang activity, traffic and criminal 
offenses.
  Requesting Member: Rep. Denny Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 2847
  Account: OJP Byrne
  Name and Address: Gallatin County, 311 West Main Street, Bozeman, MT, 
59715
  Description: This funding will allow the Gallatin Country Treatment 
Court to expand the capacity of our program by adding case management, 
mental health access, treatment access, and housing and education 
assistance for program participants willing to seriously address their 
chemical dependency issues.
  Requesting Member: Rep. Denny Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 2847
  Account: COPS Meth
  Name and Address: Montana Meth Project, PO Box 8944, Missoula, MT 
59807
  Description: Funding will support the Montana Meth Project campaign's 
commitment to solve the meth usage problem using prevention as the 
first line of defense.
  Requesting Member: Rep. Denny Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 2847
  Account: OJP Byrne
  Name and Address: Billings Clinic, PO Box 31031, Billings, MT 59107
  Description: Funding will support the operation of the Billings 
Clinic Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program specializes in 
collecting evidence and caring for victims of sexual assault. Billings 
Clinic's SANE unit was recently in March of 2007 and is the only unit 
in the service area. The SANE unit is equipped with all necessary 
equipment for forensic evidence collection and provides a safe and 
private room specifically designed for victims of sexual assault.

                          ____________________