[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 16]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 21279]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                           HON. DENNY REHBERG

                               of montana

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, September 9, 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. 3170, FY2010 Financial 
Services and General Government Appropriations Bill.
  Requesting Member: Representative Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 3170
  Account: Small Business Administration--Salaries and Expenses
  Requesting Entity: Montana State University, HTAP: High-Technology 
Assistance Program
  Description: $133,000 in federal funds will enable Montana State 
University to assist Montana's high-technology businesses in adopting 
micro and nanotechnologies as a means to improving their products and 
increasing competitiveness in the high-tech market.
  Requesting Member: Representative Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 3170
  Account: Small Business Administration--Salaries and Expenses
  Requesting Entity: Montana World Trade Center
  Description: The Montana World Trade Center has a long and successful 
history of export and trade assistance. $134,000 will go toward 
assisting ``new to export'' Montana businesses in marketing and selling 
their products and services globally.
  Requesting Member: Representative Rehberg
  Bill Number: H.R. 3170
  Account: Small Business Administration--Salaries and Expenses
  Requesting Entity: TechRanch at Montana State University
  Description: The TechRanch at Montana State University is a cohesive 
center that will provide comprehensive business development services 
and business support services to high-tech Montana companies. $133,000 
will help maintain their goal of attracting technology businesses to 
the State.

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