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. 15 provisions worth $14.61M match.
By year
- FY2022 $14.61M · 15
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Martin Heinrich Sen. NM · $6.39M · 9
- Ben Ray Luján Sen. NM · $5.93M · 10
- Melanie A. Stansbury Rep. NM · $5.25M · 1
- Teresa Leger Fernandez Rep. NM · $2.38M · 2
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Agriculture $14.61M · 15
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Moriarty Fire Station City of Moriarty · NM | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Melanie Stansbury NM | $5.25M $5.25M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | San Felipe Community Center Pueblo of San Felipe · NM | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez NM | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | State of New Mexico for Cimarron Range Fire Protection Project · NM | Department of Agriculture · Forest Resource Information and Analysis | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Luján NM | $1.30M $1.30M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Questa Fire Station Village of Questa · NM | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Luján NM | $1.00M |
| 2022 | New Mexico Highlands University for New Mexico Reforestation Center · NM | Department of Agriculture · Forest Resource Information and Analysis | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Luján NM | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Carbon Management and Soil Health New Mexico State University · NM | Department of Agriculture · Conservation Operations | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Luján NM | $995.0K $995.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Sunland Park Public Safety Complex City of Sunland Park · NM | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Martin Heinrich NM | $950.0K $950.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | New Mexico State Library New Mexico State Library · NM | Department of Agriculture · Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Luján NM | $890.0K $890.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Espanola Broadband Expansion City of Espanola · NM | Department of Agriculture · ReConnect | Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez NM | $879.5K |
| 2022 | Questa Municipal Building Expansion Village of Questa · NM | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Ben Luján NM | $350.0K |
| 2022 | Wagon Mound Senior Center Village of Wagon Mound · NM | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Ben Luján NM | $164.0K |
| 2022 | Ben Archer Health Center Telemedicine Ben Archer Health Center · NM | Department of Agriculture · Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Luján NM | $104.0K $90.4K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Sustainable and Regenerative agriculture practices One Generation-Indigenous Farm Hub · NM | Department of Agriculture · Conservation Operations | Senator Martin Heinrich NM | $100.0K $100.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Water Irrigation Infrastructure Rio de Chama Acequia Association · NM | Department of Agriculture · Conservation Operations | Senator Ben Luján NM | $82.0K $82.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Education and Agricultural Training Outreach The National Latino Farmers and Ranchers Trade Assoc · NM | Department of Agriculture · Conservation Operations | Senator Martin Heinrich NM, Senator Ben Luján NM | $50.0K $50.0K 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.