Pages From FY2009 EW Certs Upton to Visclosky

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FRED UPTON6TH DISTRICT, MICHIGAN

COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCESUBCOMMITTEES;

ENERGY AND AIR QUALITYRANKING REPUBLICAN MEMBER

TELECOMMUNICATIONSAND THE INTERNET ( l C o n g r e ~ ~ of tbe Wniteb ~ t a t e ~ )!.Jou9'e of l\epre9'entatlbe9'

The Honorable David Obey, ChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-218, The CapitolWashington DC 20515

March 14 , 2008

The Honorable JelTY Lewis, Ranking MemberHouse Appropriations Committee1016 Longworth HOBWashington DC 20515Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

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www,house.gov/uptonE-MAIL: tellupton @mail.house,goY

I am requesting funding in the FY09 Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Bill,Army Corps of Engineers- Operations and Maintenance account for the St. Joseph HarborO&M Dredging. The entity to receive fimding for this project is Berrien County, Michigan. Itis my understanding that the funding would be used for dredging of the inner and outer harbors,as well as the turning basin. J certifj1that neither J nor my spouse has any direct financialinterest in this project.Consistent with the Republican Leadership'S policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that to the bestof my knowledge this request (1) is not directed to an entity or program that will be named aftera sitting Member of Congress; (2) is not intended to be used by an entity to secure funds forother entities unless the use of funding is consistent with the specified purpose of the earmark;and (3) meets or exceeds all statutory requirements for matching fimds where applicable. Ifurther certify that should this request be included in the bill, I will place a statement in theCongressional Record describing how the funds will be spent and justifYing the use of federaltaxpayer funds.

Sincerely,

-;. , . " / . ~ c . - ~ ~ / Fred Upton /Member of Congress


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FRED UPTON6m DISTRICT, MICHIGAN

COMMITTEES:ENERGY AND COMMERCESUBCOMMITT EES:

RANKING MEMBER, TELECOMMUNICATIONSAND THE INTERNETENERGY AND AIR QUALITY (tCongre55 of tbc mtnitcb ~ t a t c 5 Ji;Joun'e of ~ e p r e n ' e l l t a t i b e n '

The Honorable David Obey, ChairmanHouse Appropriations CommitteeH-21S, The CapitolWashington DC 205 15

March 14 , 200S

The Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberHouse Appropriations Committee1016 Longworth HOBWashington DC 205 15Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

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I am requesting funding in the FY09 Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Bill,Department of Energy's Office of Science and Biological Research account for the MichiganGeological Carbon Sequestration Research and Education Program. The entity to receivefunding for this project is Western Michigan University, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It is myunderstanding that the funding would be used to help establish a program called MICHCARB,which the university will use to develop patinerships with industry,-energy utility companies,government decision makers, and industry leaders and evaluate local and regional potential forGeological Carbon Sequestration in deep Michigan geological formations. J certify that neither]nor 111)' spouse has an)' direct financial interest in this project.Consistent with the Republican Leadership'S policy on earmarks, I hereby certify that to the bestof my knowledge this request (I) is not directed to an entity or program that will be named aftera sitting Member of Congress; (2) is not intended to be used by at1 entity to secure funds forother entities unless the use of funding is consistent with the specified purpose of the earmark;and (3) meets or exceeds all stahltory requirements for matching funds where applicable. Ifurther celiify that should this request be included in the bill , I will place a statement in theCongressional Record describing how the funds will be spent and justifying the use of federaltaxpayer funds.

Sincerely,


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CHRIS VAN KOllEN5TH DiSTRICT, MAR'll-ANP

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CHRIS VAN HOLLEN

COMM!TTEE ONWAYS AND MEANSCOMMITTEE ON OVERS!GHT ANDGOVERNMENT REFORM

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CHRIS VAN HOLLENBTH DiSTRICT, MARYLAND

COMMITTEE ON\/VA YS AND MEANS

COMMiTTEE ON OVERSIGHT ANDGOVERNMENT REFORM

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The Honorable Peter J. ViscloskyChair The Honorable David L. HobsonRanking Mem berHouse Appropriations SubcommitteeOn Energy and Water DevelopmentRoom 2362-B Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, DC 20515

House Appropriations Subcommitteeon Energy and Water DevelopmentRoom 2362-B RHOBWashington, DC 20515

Dear Chairman Visclosky and Ranking Member Hobson:I am requesting funding for the Middle Potomac River Watershed, MD, VA, PA, WV & DCComprehensive Study in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is the ArmyCorps of Engineers, Baltimore. This study will produce a multi-jurisdictional watershedmanagement approach for the Middle Potomac through watershed planning, protection, andrestoration inttiatives, including Potomac River sustainable flow assessment. I certify that nei ther Inor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Sincerely,

CHRIS VAN HOLLENMember of Congress

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The Honorable Peter J. ViscloskyChairHouse Appropriations SubcommitteeOn Energy and Water DevelopmentRoom 2362-B Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, DC 20515

March 19, 2008

The Honorable David l . HobsonRan king Mem berHouse Appropriations Subcommitteeon Energy and Water DevelopmentRoom 2362-B RHOBWashington, DC 20515Dear Chairman Visc!osky and Ranking Member Hobson:

I am requesting funding for the Anacostia River and Tributaries Watershed RestorationPlan in fiscal year 2009. The intended recipient is Montgomery County, Maryland, located at theExecutive Office Building, 10 1 Monroe Street, 2nd Floor, Rockville, MD 20850. This projectwill fund a watershed feasibility study to compile existing watershed data, identify degradedstream conditions in the Anacostia River and identify potential problem solutions. It will identifyproblem areas including unstable and eroding stream banks, poor fish habitat and fish blockages,and poor stream buffer conditions (lack of forests and wetlands along the stream). The problemswill be ranked and potential solutions identified. The resulting inventory of potential restorationprojects will be implemented by the Corps of Engineers and/or Montgomery County, PrinceGeorges County and the District of Columbia. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has anyfinancial interest in this project.

Sincerely,

{ : A ~ I ! 4 L -CHRIS VAN HOLLENMem ber of Congress


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CHRIS VAN HOLLEN

COMMITTEE ONWAYS AND MEANSCOMMITTEE ON OVERSiGHT AND

GOVERNMENT REFORM

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The Honorable Peter J. ViscloskyChair The Honorable David l . HobsonRanking MemberHouse Appropriations SubcommitteeOn Energy and Water DevelopmentRoom 2362-B Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, DC 20515

House Appropriations Subcommitteeon Energy and Water DevelopmentRoom 2362-B RHOBWashington, DC 20515Dear Chairman Visclosky and Ranking Member Hobson:

I am requesting funding for the Middle Potomac Watershed, Great Seneca Creek andMuddy Branch, MD project in fiscal year 2009. The intended recipient is Montgomery County,Maryland, located at the Executive Office Building, 101 Monroe Street, 2nd Floor, Rockville, MD20850 This watershed feasibility study will identify degraded stream conditions in Great SenecaCreek and Muddy Branch and the feasibility of corrective solutions. The study will identifyproblem areas including unstable and eroding stream banks, poor fish habitat, and poor streambuffer conditions (lack of forests and wetlands along the stream). The problems will be rankedand potential solutions identified. The highest ranked group of projects will have concept designsdeveloped and the feasibility of the potential projects evaluated. The resulting inventory ofpotential restoration projects will be implemented by the Corps of Engineers and/or MontgomeryCounty .. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Sincerely,

CHRIS VAN HOLLENMem ber of Congress

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CHRIS VAN HOLLEN8T H D'STR!CT, M A R Y ~ A N D

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The Honorable Peter J, ViscloskyChairHouse Appropriations SubcommitteeOn Energy and Water DevelopmentRoom 2362-B Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, DC 20515

March 19, 200B

The Honorable David L HobsonRanking MemberHouse Appropriations Subcommitteeon Energy and Water DevelopmentRoom 2362-B RHOBWashington, DC 20515

Dear Chairman Visciosky and Ranking Member Hobson:I am requesting funding for the Anacostia River and Tributaries, MD and DC-Phase Iproject in fiscal year 2009, The intended recipient is the Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore, A1991 reconnaissance report conducted by the Corps determined that Federal actions related tonavigation and flood control directly degraded more that 2,600 acres of wetland, 500 acres ofaquatic habitat, and BOO acres of bottomland hardwoods, Subsequently, a feasibility study wasconducted and completed in 1994 and recommended 13 sites for environmental restoration,Construction has been completed at 10 of these sites, and project sponsors have decided not topursue two of the sites, With FY09 optimum funding of $30,000, the project final accounting will

be completed, I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project

Sincerely,

{ - f o ~ f ~ CHRIS VAN HOLLENMember of Congress


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CHRIS VAN HOLLENBn-f D!STRICT, MARYLAND

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March 19, 2008

The Honorable David L. HobsonRanking Mem berHouse Appropriations Subcommitteeon Energy and Water Developm entRoom 2362-B RHOBWashington, DC 20515Dear Chairman Visclosky and Ranking Member Hobson:

I am requesting funding for the Anaerobic Digester and Combined Heat Power Project infiscal year 2009. The intended recipient is the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission,located at 14501 Sweitzer Lane, Laurel, Maryland 20707 The purpose of this study is todetermine the technical and economic feasibility of adding anaerobic digestion and combinedheat power (CHP) to the Seneca and Piscataway Wastewater Treatment Plants. Anaerobicdigestion is a biological process that uses wastewater treatment bi-products to produce gasprincipally composed of methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (C02), otherwise known as blogas.The biogas, in turn, serves as the fuel source to operate a CHP fuel cell that produces clean,renewable electricity. I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial Interest In thisproject.

Sincerely,~ 1 I d t - ,

CHRIS VAN HOLLENMember of Congress


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Congress of the United States

House of Representatives

Washington, DC 20515NYDIA M. VELAZQUEZ

COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS

CHAIRWOMAN

CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS

CONGRESSIONAL CAUCUS FOR

WOMEN'S ISSUESCOMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES

CONGRESSIONAL

PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS

OLDER AMERICANS CAUCUS

CONGRESSIONALCHILDREN'S CAUCUS

SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND

COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY

SUBCOMMITTEE ON CAPITAL MARKETS,

INSURANCE AND GOVERNMENT

SPONSORED ENTERPRISES

12TH DISTRICT, NEW YORK

March 19, 2008

Honorable David Obey, ChairmanCommittee on Appropriations

H-218 U.S. Capitol,

Washington, DC 20515

Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on Appropriations

1016 Longworth House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

I am requesting funding for the Gowanus Canal in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive

funding for this project is US Army Corps of Engineer, located at 26 Federal Plaza, New

York, NY 10278-0090. The funding would be used to continue the feasibility study for the

environmental restoration of the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, NY. I certify that neither I normy spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Sincerely,

V

Nydia M. Velzquez

Member of Congress

2466 RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING

WASHINGTON, DC 20515

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PETER J. VISCLOSKY1ST DISTRICT, INDIANA

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSSU8COMMITIEES:

DEFENSEENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT

FltllANCIAL SERVICESCONGRESSIONAL STEEL CAUCUS

CHAIRMANU.S. HOUSE LAW ENFORCEMENTCAUCUS

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PETER J. VISCLOSKY1ST DISTRICT. INDIANA

COMMITIEE ON APPROPRIATIONSSUBCOMMITTEES:


FINANCIAL SERVICESCONGRESSIONAL STEEL CAUCUS

CHAIAMANu.s. HOUSE LAW ENFORCEMENTCAUCUS

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. The Honorable David Obey, ChairmanThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH-218, The CapitolWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

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I am requesting funding for the Indiana Harbor-Grand Calumet RiverEnvironmental Dredging, IN, in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this projectis the U.S. Army Corps ofEngineers (USACE), Chicago District in cooperation with the IndianaDepartment ofEnvironmental Management (IDEM), located at:

USACE-Chicago DistrictIII N. Canal Street Suite 600Chicago, IL 60606

IDEM100 North Senate AvenueIndianapolis, IN 46204The funding for this project will be used to complete the feasibility phase and initiatepreliminary engineering and design. The projects goals are to improve water quality andenhance aquatic and terrestrial habitat.

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Peter J. ViscloskyMember ofCongress

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COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSSUBCOMMITTEES,


FINANCIAL SERVICESCONGRESSIONA!- STEEL CAUCUS



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PETER J. VISCLOSKY1ST DISTRICT,INDIANA


DEFENSEENERGY AND WATER DEVELOi"MENT

FINANCIAL SERVICESCONGRESSIONAl. STEEL CAUCUS

CftAIAMAN .U.S. HOUSE LAW ENFORCEMENTCAUCUS .

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The Honorable David Obey, ChairmanThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH-218, The CapitolWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

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I am requesting funding for the Little Calumet River in fiscal year 2009. The entity toreceive funding for this project is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Chicago Districtin cooperation with the Little Calumet River Basin Development Commission (LCRBDC),located at:

USACE-Chicago DistrictIII N. Canal Street Suite 600Chicago, IL 60606

LCRBDC6100 Southport RoadPortage, Indiana 46368The funding for this project will be used for flood protection improvements includingcontrol construction of levees and floodwalls.

P1V:sd

I certify that neither I nor my spouse has an~ ~ ~

Peter 1. ViscloskyMember of Congress



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COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSSU6COMMITIEES;




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March 19,2008The Honorable David Obey, ChairmanThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH-218, The CapitolWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

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I am requesting funding for Calumet Region Environmental Infrastructure in fiscalyear 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is US Army Corps of Engineers,Chicago District, in cooperation with communities with the 1st Congressional District of Indiana,located at:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ChicagoDistrict

III N. Canal Street Suite 600Chicago, IL 60606Lake County Municipal Governments

Town of Cedar Lake7408 Constitution AvenuePost Office Box 707Cedar Lake, Indiana 46303City of Crown Point10 I North East StreetCrown Point, Indiana 46307Town of DyerOne Town SquareDyer, Indiana 46311City of East Chicago4525 Indianapolis BoulevardEast Chicago, Indiana 46312

Lake County GovernmentLake County Govemment Center2293 North Main StCrown Point, Indiana 46307

City Of Gary401 BroadwayGary, Indiana 46402

Town of Griffith111 North Broad StreetGriffith, Indiana 46319City of Hammond5925 Calumet AvenueHammond, Indiana 46320Town of Highland3333 Ridge RoadHighland, Indiana 46422

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City of Hobart414 Main StreetHobart, Indiana 46342City of Lake Station3705 Fairview AvenueLake Station, Indiana 46405Town of Lowell50 1 East Main StreetPost Office Box 157Lowell, Indiana 46356Town of Merrillville7820 BroadwayMerrillville, Indiana 46410Town of Munster1005 Ridge RoadMunster, Indiana 46321

Porter County GovernmentAdministrative Center.155 Indiana AvenueValparaiso, Indiana 46383

Porter County MunicipalitiesTown of Burns Harbor1240 North Boo RoadChesterton, Indiana 46304Town of Chesterton726 BroadwayChesterton, Indiana 46304Town of Dune Acres1450 North Mineral Springs RoadChesterton, Indiana 46304Town of Hebron106 East Sigler StreetPost Office Box 478Hebron, Indiana 46341

Town of New Chicago122 Huber BoulevardNew Chicago, Indiana 46342Town of St. John10955 West 93 rd AvenueSt. John, Indiana 46373Town of Schererville10 East Joliet StreetSchererville, Indiana 46375Town of SchneiderPost Office Box 207Schneider, Indiana 46376

City of Whiting1443 - 119'h StreetWhiting, Indiana 46394Town of Winfield10645 Randolph Street. Crown Point, Indiana 46307

Town of Ogden Dunes115 HillcrestPortage, Indiana 46368City of Portage6070 Central AvenuePortage, Indiana 46368Town of Porter303 Franklin AvenueChesterton, Indiana 46304


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Town of KoutsPost Office Box 693210 South Main StreetKouts, Indiana 46347

Newton County Government201 North 3rd StreetCourthouse SquareKentland, Indiana 47951

Newton County MunicipalitiesTown of BrookPost Office Box 92Brook, Indiana 47922Town of Goodland300 South Iroquois StreetPost Office Box 342Goodland, Indiana 47948

Jasper County GovernmentJasper County Courthouse115 West Washington StreetRensselaer, Indiana 47978

Jasper County MunicipalitiesTown of De Motte112 Carnation Street SoutheastPost Office Box 368De Motte, Indiana 46310Town of Remington24 South Indiana StreetPost Office Box 70Remington, Indiana 47977

City of Valparaiso166 LincolnwayValparaiso, Indiana 46383

Town of Kentland300 North 3rd StreetKentland, Indiana 47951Town ofMt. Ayr101 East Rensselaer StreetPost Office Box 327Mt. Ayr, Indiana 47964Town ofMorocco112 East State StreetPost Office Box 366Morocco, Indiana 47963

City of Rensselaer122 South Van Rensselaer StreetPost Office Box 280Rensselaer, Indiana 47978Town ofWheatfieldPost Office Box 9Wheatfield, Indiana 46392


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Benton County Government706 East Sth StreetFowler, Indiana 47944

Benton County MunicipalitiesTown of Ambia20S East Elm StreetAmbia, Indiana 47917Town of BoswellIII West Main StreetPost Office Box 223Boswell, Indiana 47921Town of Earl ParkPost Office Box 67Earl Park, Indiana 47942

Town of Fowler307 East Fifth StreetFowler, Indiana 47944-1446Town of OxfordlOS South Howard StreetPost Office Box S4Oxford, Indiana 47971Town of Otterbein104 East 2nd StreetPost Office Box 21SOtterbein, Indiana 47970

The funding for this proj ect will be used for technical planning, design andconstruction to non-federal interests who have environmental infrastructure needs inBenton, Jasper, Lake, Newton and Porter CotUlties, IN.

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I certify that neither I nor my spouse has an- - ~

Peter J. ViscloskyMember of Congress


19/29


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I am requesting funding for Burns Harbor Waterway, IN, and the Bailey intake pipe infiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is US Army Corps of Engineers,Chicago District in cooperation with NiSource, located at:USACE, Chicago DistrictIII N. Canal Street Suite 600Chicago, IL 60606

NiSource Inc.801 East 86th AvenueMerrillville, IN 46410

The funding for this project will allow for navigation dredging in critical areas withinthe hllrbor, including the area around the Bailey intake pipe.

PJV:sd

I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Peter J. Visc oskyMember ofCongress

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COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSSUBCOMMITTEES:




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The Honorable David Obey, ChairmanThe HonorableJerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH-218, The CapitolWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

1 am requesting funding for Burns Waterway Small Boat Harbor, IN, in

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fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,Chicago District, located at: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District111 N. Canal Street Suite 600Chicago, IL 60606The funding for this project would be used for dredging activities, which could includethe approach channel, inner harbor, and river.

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701 EAST B3RD AVENUE, SUITEMERRILLVILLE, IN 46410(219) 795-1 844

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I am requesting funding for Indiana Shoreline, IN, in fiscal year 2009. The entity toreceive funding for this project is U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District, located at:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago DistrictI I IN. Canal Street Suite 600Chicago, IL 60606

The movement of sand along the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore has been interruptedby the Michigan City harbor structures, causing accelerated erosion of the beach and dunes westof the structures. The funding for this project would place additional sand.

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I certify that neither I nor my spouse has any financial interest in this project.

Peter J. Visc oskyMember of Congress

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FINANCIAL SERVICESCONGRESSIONAL STEEl CAUCUS

CHAIRMANu.s. HOUSE LAW ENFORCEMENTCAUCUS

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March 19, 2008The Honorable David Obey, ChairmanThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking Member2256 Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

I am requesting funding for a Waste-to-Energy Cogeneration Project in

2256 RAYBURN BUILDINGWASHINGTON, DC 20515-1401

(202] 22S-246170 t EASTB3RD AVENUE, SUITE

MERRILLVILLE.. IN 464101219)795-1844

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fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is Town of Munster, located at:Town of Munster1005 Ridge RoadMunster, IN 46321

The funding for this project will be used to equip and construct a methane gascogeneration plant.

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I certify that neither I nor my spouse has \ l J l , l i ' - t l ~

Peter J. Vise oskyMember ofCongress

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FINANC1AL SERVICESCONGRESSIONAL STEEL CAUCUS


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March 19,2008The Honorable David Obey, ChainnanThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking Member2256 Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chainnan Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

2256 RAYBURN BUILDINGWASHINGTON. DC 20515-1401

12021225-2461701 EAST 63AD AVENUE. SUITE

MEARILLVILl...E. IN 46410(219)795-1644Call Tall Free

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I am requesting funding for CIMTRAK cyber-security software in fiscal year 2009. Theentity to receive funding for this project is Cimcor, located at:Cimcor8252 Virgina Street, Suite CMerrillville, IN 46410

The funding for this project will be used to continue implementation of an informationsecurity system at DOE that will allow servers to detect when they have been modified in anunauthorized manner, and will automatically repair those unauthorized changes.

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I certify that neither I nor my spouse has ' - ~ " " ' n




24/29

PETER J . VISCLOSKY1ST DISTRICT, INDIANA




CHAIRMAN

U,S. HOUSE LA W ENFORCEMENTCAUCUS

Qr.nugrt5Jl nf tij.e luittb jliaicJl~ n u s c uf iteprcsniafiucs1Ias41ngion, ~ ( ! ! : 20515-1401

March 19, 200S. The Honorable David Obey, ChairmanThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH-2IS, The CapitolWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

22513 RAYBURN BUILDINGWASHINGTON. DC 20515-14011202) 225-2461

701 EASTB3RD AVENUE, SUITE.MERRILLVILLE, IN 4541 0

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1 888423 PETE(1 888 42J.7383)

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I am requesting funding for the Center for Computational Simulation andVisualization in fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is PurdueUniversity, Calumet, located at:

Purdue University, Calumet2200 I 69th StreetHammond, IN 46323-2094The funding for this project will leverage the investment made in the Northwest IndianaComputational Grid by providing research and education opportunities in advance

simulation an d visualization technology. Funding will also support further expansion ofcomp1>ltational tools and equipment.

PJV:sd

I certify that neither I nor my spouse has" ' .......


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25/29

PETER J. VISCLOSKY1ST DISTRICT, II'fi)IANA




CHAIRMANU,S. HOUSE LAW ENFORCEMENTCAUCUS

(!J:nugfCl1l1 of t4c Initcb ~ t a t C l 1 i!1oUgt of 11teprrgrtdatiueg

'ilIagi1iugton, DC![ 20515-1401March 19,2008


I am requesting funding for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell (DMFC) research in

2256 RAYBURN BUILDINGWASHINGTON-, DC 20515-1401(2021225-2481

701 EAST 83RD AVENUE, SUITE MERRILLVILLE, IN 48410(2191195_1844

carr Toll FreeJ. 888423 PETE

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fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is NuVant Systems, Inc., locatedat:NuVant Systems, Inc.9800 Connecticut DriveCrown Point, Indiana 46307

The performance of a DMFC is greatly influenced by its fuel and air flow fields. Thefunding would be used for computational fluid dynamics modeling to help develop moreefficient, low-cost flow field structures.

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I certify that neither I nor my spouse has




26/29

PETER J. VISCLOSKY1ST DISTR[CT, [NOlANA




CHAIRMANU,S, HOUSE LAW ENFORCEMENTCAUCUS

Q.t.angrtnn .af 14t Bnilth j,tuttniliinUlC nf ll{cprcltnfntiucl" n l ~ i n g t n n . iOT 20515-1401

March 19, 2008The Honorable David Obey, ChairmanThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH-2l8, The CapitolWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

2256 RAYBURN BUILDINGWASHINGTON. DC 205151401

12021 nS-2401701 EAST 83RDAVENUE, SUITE

MERRlllVll lE,IIN6410(219)7951B44Call Tolr Fr&B

1 8BS 423 PETE(18813-423-73831

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2256 RAYBURN BUILDINGWASHINGTON, DC 205151401(202) 225-2461

701 EAST 8lRD AVENUE, SUITE 9MERRILLVIUE. IN 46410(219)795-1844

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COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSsueCOMMITTEES,


FINANCIAL SERVICESCONGRESSIONAL -STEEL CAUCUSCHA(RMANU.S. HOUSE LAW ENFORCEMENTCAUCUS .

InllgrtllG nf fqt 'Builth ~ f a f t n ~ O l t . s . e of 1itepr.e.s.entatiul'sIta.sqingion, ilC!t 20515-1401

March 19, 200SThe Honorable David Obey, ChairmanThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH-2IS, The CapitolWashington, D.C. 20515Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

I am requesting funding for the Purdue Hydrogen Technologies Program in

2256 RAYBURN BUILDINGWASHINGTON. DC 205151401[202)225-2461701 EAST alAP AVENUE, SUITEMERRILLVILLE, IN.4641a(219) 79!>-1 a44

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fiscal year 2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is Purdue University, Calumet,located at:Purdue University, Calumet2200 I 69th StreetHammond, IN 46323-2094

The funding for this project will continue the basic research and technologydemonstration leading to commercialization of three discoveries related to the use of hydrogen asa fuel source.

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I certify that neither I nor my spouse has

kyMember ofCongress

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PETER J. VISCLOSKY1ST DISTFlICT.INDIANA


DtFENSEENER13Y AND WATER DEVELOPMENT

FINANCIAL SERVJCESCONGRESSIONAL STEEL CAUCUS

CHAIRMANU.S. HOUSE LAW ENFORCE:MENTCAUCUS

Otnngrt55 nf t4t 1!tniftb J;tUtt5fijOU.5 of lRpr.5ntntiu.5muaIrington, DOt 20515 .1401

March 19, 2008The Honorable David Obey, ChairmanThe Honorable Jerry Lewis, Ranking MemberCommittee on AppropriationsH-218, The CapitolWashington, D.C 20515Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Lewis:

2256 RAYBURN BUILDINGWASHINGTON,DC 20515-1401l2021225-2461

101 EAST 83RD AVENUE, SUITE MERRILLvillE, IN 46410(2191795-1844

Call TCln free1 El88 423 PETE

l1 8SB 423-1383)INTERNET:

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I am requesting funding for the Purdue Calumet Inland Water Institute in fiscal year2009. The entity to receive funding for this project is Purdue University, Calumet, located at:

Purdue University, Calumet2200 169th StreetHammond, IN 46323-2094The funding for this project will be used to continue its research program to develop asensing strategy in order to protect the security of water utility infrastructure.

PJV:sd

I certify that neither I nor my spouse ha

PeterJ. ViscloskyMember ofCongress

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