E2336 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks November 20, 2008 

new operational systems for ophthalmic telemedicine to bring high quality eye disease 

screening to military personnel as well as 

every United States citizen. Eye health is vitally important to the Department of Defense 

as active military personnel must have perfect 

visual acuity to carry out their duties effectively. At least 16% of war casualties are due 

to eye trauma, and millions of retired military 

personnel suffer from age-related eye disease. 

A spending plan for the project will include 

Spending Plan: Center for Ophthalmic Innovation Budget. 

There are three separate programs and we 

have separated the salaries. 

Imaging and Telemedicine ........................................................ $445,205 

Prevention and Restoration ....................................................... 454,797 

Retinal Degeneration Florida Eye Disease Project Prevention .. 245,853 

Minor equipment and supplies .................................................. 120,945 

Total Direct Costs ...................................................................... 1,266,799 

Indirect Costs ............................................................................. 653,201 

TATRAC 20% .............................................................................. 480,000 

Grand Total ....................................................................... $2,400,000 

EARMARK DECLARATION 

HON. DAVE WELDON 

OF FLORIDA

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Thursday, November 20, 2008 

Mr. WELDON of Florida. Madam Speaker, 

pursuant to the Republican Leadership standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information for publication in the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD regarding earmarks I received as part of H.R. 2638, the Consolidated 

Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing 

Appropriations Act, 2009: 

Requesting Member: Rep. DAVE WELDON

(FL–15). 

Bill Number: H.R 2638 

Account: DOD, RDTE. 

Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Harris 

Corporation. 

Address of Requesting Entity: 1025 W 

NASA Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32919. 

Description of Request: DTP will be a powerful multi-processor for hosting new capabilities such as Time Sensitive Targeting, Multiple 

Target Tracking, Automatic Target Cueing, 

and the ability to distribute this target information to other warfighters. 

EARMARK DECLARATION 

HON. DAVE WELDON OF FLORIDA

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Thursday, November 20, 2008 

Mr. WELDON of Florida. Madam Speaker, 

pursuant to the Republican Leadership standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information for publication in the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD regarding earmarks I received as part of H.R. 2638, the Consolidated 

Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing 

Appropriations Act, 2009: 

Requesting Member: Rep. DAVE WELDON

(FL–15). 

Bill Number: HR 2638. 

Account: Military Construction. 

Legal Name of Requesting Entity: EDC of 

Florida’s Space Coast. 

Address of Requesting Entity: 597 Haverty 

Court, Suite 100, Rockledge, FL 32955. 

Description of Request: Construct a permanent Satellite Operations Support Facility 

(SOSF). The new facility will support existing 

and future satellite processing operations for 

GPS II, GPS Ill, the Space Based Infrared 

System (SBIRS) and future generations of 

military satellites. The new facility will provide 

a consolidated location for approximately 140 

personnel. 


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