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• $2 billion earmark for FutureGen near zero emissions powerplant in Mattoon, IL

• $39 billion slush fund for "state fiscal stabilization" bailout

• $5.5 billion for making federal buildings "green" (including $448 million for DHS HQ)

• $200 million for workplace safety in USDA facilities

• $275 million for flood prevention

• $65 million for watershed rehabilitation

• $200 million for public computer centers at community colleges and libraries

• $650 million for the DTV transition coupon program

• $307 million for constructing NIST office buildings

• $1 billion for administrative costs and construction of NOAA office buildings

• $100 million for constructing U.S. Marshalls office buildings

• $300 million for constructing FBI office buildings

• $800 million for constructing Federal Prison System buildings and facilities

• $10 million to fight Mexican gunrunners

• $1.3 billion for NASA (including $450 million for "science" at NASA)

• $100 million to clean up sites used in early U.S. atomic energy program

• $10 million for urban canals

• $2 billion for manufacturing advanced batteries for hybrid cars

• $1.5 billion for carbon capture projects under sec. 703 of P.L. 110-140 (though section only authorizes $1 billion for five years)

• $300 million for hybrid and electric cars for federal employees

• $198 million to design and furnish the DHS headquarters

• $255 million for "priority procurements" at Coast Guard (polar ice breaker)

• $500 million for State and local fire stations

• $180 million for construction of Bureau of Land Management facilities

• $500 million for wildland fire management

• $110 million for construction for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

• $522 million for construction for the Bureau of Indian Affairs

• $650 million for abandoned mine sites

• $75 million for the Smithsonian Institution

• $1.2 billion for summer jobs for youth

• $412 million for CDC headquarters

• $500 million earmark for NIH facilities in Bethesda, MD

• $160 million for "volunteers" at the Corp. for National and Community Service

• $750 earmark for the National Computer Center in MD

• $224 million for International Boundary and Water Commission – U.S. and Mexico

• $850 million for Amtrak

• $100 million for lead paint hazard reduction



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