Congressional earmarks in NM
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 6 provisions worth $26.08M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Martin Heinrich Sen. NM · $26.08M · 6
- Ben Ray Luján Sen. NM · $24.32M · 4
- Ben Ray Luján Sen. NM · $1.50M · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Army Corps of Engineers $26.08M · 6
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Western Rural Water, AZ, NV, MT, ID, NM, UT & WY (New Mexico Environmental Infrastructure, NM) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NM | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Lujan NM | $11.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Acequias Environmental Infrastructure, NM U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NM | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Lujan NM | $9.60M $5.25M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Middle Rio Grande Endangered Species Collaborative Program, NM U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NM | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Lujan NM | $2.00M $65.8K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Acequias, Section 1113, NM U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NM | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Lujan NM | $1.72M |
| 2022 | Acequias Environmental Infrastructure, NM U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NM | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Luján NM | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Rio Grande Bosque, NM U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NM | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Martin Heinrich NM | $260.0K |
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.