[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 5]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 6873]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                          HON. JO ANN EMERSON

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                        Tuesday, March 10, 2009

  Mrs. EMERSON. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the House Republican 
standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information in 
regards to H.R. 1105, the Consolidated Appropriations for Fiscal Year 
2009.
  Requesting Member: Rep. Jo Ann Emerson
  Bill Number: H.R. 1105
  Account: COPS-Meth
  Requesting Entity: Southeast Missouri Drug Task Force
  Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Box 1763, Sikeston, Missouri 63801
  Description of Request: Provide an earmark of $165,000 to supplement 
and support operations of the Southeast Missouri Drug Task Force (SEMO 
DTF). SEMO DTF is a multi-jurisdictional drug task force unit that 
serves a 10 county area of Southeast Missouri. The unit conducts both 
cover and overt investigations into the possession, manufacture, and 
distribution of controlled substances. The funds will be spent as 
follows: $28,000 for personnel, $68,000 for overtime compensation, 
$60,000 for equipment, $2,500 for telecommunication services, $5,000 
for supplies, and $1,500 for personnel expenses.

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