Bud Cramer
- Party
- Democrat
- Latest Office Sought:
- US House, AL
- Lobbying Activity
- See also: Lobbyist profile for Bud Cramer
CRAMER, Robert E. (Bud), Jr., a Representative from Alabama; born in Huntsville, Madison County,
Ala., August 22, 1947; graduated from public schools; B.A., University of
Alabama, 1969; J.D., University of Alabama Law School, 1972; United States
Army, 1972; United States Army Reserves, 1976-1978; assistant district
attorney, Madison County, Ala., 1973-1975; lawyer, private practice; district
attorney of Madison County, Ala., 1981-1990; elected as a Democrat to the One
Hundred Second and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1991-January
3, 2009); was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eleventh
Congress in 2008.
Source: Bioguide
Campaign Finance
$6,968,149 Received
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Earmarks
$197,929,286 Allocated
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Top Earmarks
Fiscal Year Amount Description 2009 $20,884,000 Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, AL & MS 2009 $18,768,000 Tennessee River, TN 2009 $16,500,000 System Software Engineering Annex, Ph 3 2009 $8,000,000 Extremely Large, Domestic Expendable and Reusable Structures Manufacturing Center (ELDERS) 2009 $6,000,000 Multipurpose Nanosat Missile System (MNMS) formerly Integrated Nanosat Delivery System (INDS) 2008 $6,000,000 Colsa Corp: Advanced Weapons Technology -- Missile Aero-propulsion Computer System (MACS) Modernization 2009 $5,000,000 Advanced SAM Hardware Simulator Development 2009 $4,785,000 Mobile Harbor Turning Basin, AL 2009 $4,160,000 Rapid Response System for Active Protection of Ground and Air Vehicles 2008 $4,000,000 Combat Vehicle Improvement Programs -- Vehicle Health Management Systems Development