Earmarks requested by Rep. Fred Upton
Data from Fiscal Year 2008 appropriations bills supplied by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
| Amount | Earmark Description | Intended Recipient | |
| $4,841,000 | for | Wood Utilization (OR, MS, NC, MN, ME, Ml, ID, TN, AK, WV) | |
| $2,400,000 | for | Center for Genetic Origins of Cancer (CGOC/NFGC) | University of Michigan Health Systems - Center for Genetic Origins of Cancer |
| $2,000,000 | for | Advanced Digital Hydraulic Hybrid Drive System | Eaton Corporation |
| $1,600,000 | for | Center for Advanced Vehicle Design and Simulations | Center for Advanced Vehicle Design and Simulations |
| $984,000 | for | Sustainable Energy Center Biodiesel from Algae (MI) | |
| $817,000 | for | St. Joseph Harbor | |
| $490,000 | for | Kalamazoo Battle Creek Airport terminal | |
| $368,000 | for | Phytophthora Research, MI | |
| $368,000 | for | Apple Fire Blight, MI, NY | Cornell University, Michigan State University |
| $341,000 | for | Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Kalamazoo, MI for purchase of equipment | |
| $283,000 | for | Sustainable Agriculture, MI | |
| $279,000 | for | South Haven Harbor | |
| $262,000 | for | Bovine Tuberculosis, MI | |
| $245,000 | for | Kalamazoo Metro Transit | |
| $178,600 | for | City of Kalamazoo, for a training program for law enforcement personnel | |
| $157,000 | for | Improved Fruit Practices, MI | |
| $111,000 | for | Armillaria Root Rot, MI | Michigan State University |
| $98,000 | for | Berrian County Transit | |
