Congressional earmarks in WA
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 10 provisions worth $19.60M match.
By year
- FY2023 $19.60M · 10
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Patty Murray Sen. WA · $5.80M · 5
- Kim Schrier Rep. WA · $5.25M · 2
- Dan Newhouse Rep. WA · $4.55M · 2
- Cathy McMorris Rodgers Rep. WA · $4.00M · 1
- Marilyn Strickland Rep. WA · $2.25M · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Agriculture $19.60M · 10
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Stevens County Justice Center Stevens County · WA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers WA | $4.00M |
| 2023 | Grant County Conservation Lake Restoration Grant County Conservation District · WA | Department of Agriculture · Natural Resource Conservation Service - Conservation Operations | Representative Daniel Newhouse WA | $3.15M $3.15M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Chelan Douglas Community Action Council (CDCAC) Food Distribution Center WA08 Chelan Douglas Community Action Council · WA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Kim Schrier WA | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir Project Clallam County · WA | Department of Agriculture · Natural Resource Conservation Service - Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations | Senator Patty Murray WA | $2.73M |
| 2023 | Spanaway Family Services Center Bethel School District 403 · WA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Marilyn Strickland WA, Representative Kim Schrier WA | $2.25M |
| 2023 | Yakima Valley Council on Alcoholism Triumph Treatment Services Yakima Valley Council on Alcoholism Triumph Treatment Services · WA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Daniel Newhouse WA | $1.40M |
| 2023 | Jefferson County Child Care Expansion Jefferson County · WA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Patty Murray WA | $1.38M |
| 2023 | Union Gap Library and Community Center Friends of Union Gap Library and Community Center · WA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Patty Murray WA | $1.00M |
| 2023 | ARS Deferred Maintenance in Wenatchee, WA USDA-ARS · WA | Department of Agriculture · Agricultural Research Service | Senator Patty Murray WA | $400.0K |
| 2023 | Colville Public Library Facility Improvements Libraries of Stevens County Foundation · WA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Patty Murray WA | $300.0K |
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.