Congressional earmarks in MA
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 11 provisions worth $7.89M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Elizabeth Warren Sen. MA · $7.64M · 10
- Edward J. Markey Sen. MA · $7.64M · 10
- Seth Moulton Rep. MA · $250.0K · 1
- Richard E. Neal Rep. MA · $200.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Army Corps of Engineers $7.89M · 11
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Bedford, Fairhaven and Acushnet Hurricane Barrier, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Edward Markey MA, Senator Elizabeth Warren MA | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Green Harbor, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Edward Markey MA, Senator Elizabeth Warren MA | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Chatham (Stage) Harbor, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Elizabeth Warren MA, Senator Edward Markey MA | $800.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Ipswich Harbor, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Edward Markey MA, Senator Elizabeth Warren MA | $500.0K |
| 2024 | New Bedford & Fairhaven Harbor, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Edward Markey MA, Senator Elizabeth Warren MA | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Cohasset Harbor, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Edward Markey MA, Senator Elizabeth Warren MA | $450.0K |
| 2024 | Edgartown Harbor, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Edward Markey MA, Senator Elizabeth Warren MA | $250.0K |
| 2024 | New England District Region Assessment Report of Confined Aquatic Disposal Facilities, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Representative Seth Moulton MA | $250.0K |
| 2022 | Merrimack Spur Jetty, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Edward Markey MA, Senator Elizabeth Warren MA | $240.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | City of Boston Coastal Storm Risk Management, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Investigations | Senator Edward Markey MA, Senator Elizabeth Warren MA | $200.0K |
| 2023 | Hoosic River Basin, MA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MA | Army Corps of Engineers · Investigations | Senator Elizabeth Warren MA, Senator Edward Markey MA, Representative Richard Neal MA | $200.0K $49.7K 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.