Congressional earmarks in PA
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 14 provisions worth $67.62M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Robert Casey Sen. PA · $64.38M · 13
- Guy Reschenthaler Rep. PA · $41.00M · 1
- Shelley Moore Capito Sen. WV · $41.00M · 1
- John Joyce Rep. PA · $3.25M · 1
- Matt Cartwright Rep. PA · $1.00M · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Army Corps of Engineers $67.62M · 14
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Locks and Dams 2, 3, 4, Monongahela River, PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Robert Casey PA, Representative Guy Reschenthaler PA | $41.00M |
| 2022 | Upper Ohio Navigation, PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Robert Casey PA | $12.80M $141.5K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | South Central Pennsylvania Environmental Improvement, PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Robert Casey PA | $4.00M $8.8K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | South Central Pennsylvania Environmental Improvement (Confluence Borough Municipal Authority Water Quality Project), PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Representative John Joyce PA | $3.25M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | South Central Pennsylvania Environmental Improvement, PA (Allegheny County) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Robert Casey PA | $2.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | South Central Pennsylvania, Section 313, PA (Southgate, Chambersburg) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Robert Casey PA | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Pike County, Section 219, PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Robert Casey PA | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Pocono, Section 219, PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Robert Casey PA, Representative Matt Cartwright PA | $1.00M |
| 2024 | South Central Pennsylvania, Section 313, PA (Meyersdale) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Robert Casey PA | $578.0K |
| 2024 | Eastwick, Philadelphia County, PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction/Section 205 | Senator Robert Casey PA | $100.0K |
| 2024 | NB Robinson Run Montour Run, N Fayette, Allegheny County, PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction/Section 205 | Senator Robert Casey PA | $100.0K |
| 2024 | Robinson Run, Oakdale Borough, Allegheny and Washington County, PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction/Section 205 | Senator Robert Casey PA | $100.0K |
| 2024 | Robinson Run, McDonald Borough, Allegheny and Washington County, PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction/Section 205 | Senator Robert Casey PA | $100.0K |
| 2024 | Chartiers Creek, Scott Township, PA U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · PA | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction/Section 205 | Senator Robert Casey PA | $100.0K |
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.