Congressional earmarks in NJ
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 4 provisions worth $45.50M match.
By year
- FY2022 $45.50M · 4
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Robert Menendez Sen. NJ · $37.50M · 3
- Cory A. Booker Sen. NJ · $15.50M · 1
- Frank Pallone, Jr. Rep. NJ · $8.00M · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Army Corps of Engineers $45.50M · 4
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Great Egg Harbor Inlet and Peck Beach (Ocean City), NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Robert Menendez NJ | $17.00M $17.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Townsends Inlet to Cape May Inlet, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Cory Booker NJ, Senator Robert Menendez NJ | $15.50M $15.48M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Shoal Harbor and Compton Creek, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Representative Frank Pallone NJ | $8.00M $4.85M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Delaware Bay Coastline, Oakwood Beach, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Robert Menendez NJ | $5.00M $2.96M obligated by 9/30/23 |
Enacted earmarks from GAO's Tracking the Funds data (FY2022-FY2024). FY2025 had none (a full-year continuing resolution); FY2026's are enacted but not yet in GAO's data. Amounts are what the law provided, not what was spent. Source: GAO, Tracking the Funds. Requesters are matched to today's members of Congress by name and state; former members show as GAO wrote them.