Congressional earmarks in MS
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 5 provisions worth $15.00M match.
By year
- FY2022 $15.00M · 5
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Roger F. Wicker Sen. MS · $11.00M · 4
- Cindy Hyde-Smith Sen. MS · $11.00M · 3
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Commerce $15.00M · 5
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Establishment of a Joint Industry-Academic Laboratory to Provide Calibration Services University of Southern Mississippi · MS | Department of Commerce · STRS | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS, Senator Roger Wicker MS | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Training and Standards for UAS Certification Mississippi State University · MS | Department of Commerce · STRS | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Graphene Product Validation Laboratory University of Southern Mississippi · MS | Department of Commerce · STRS | Senator Roger Wicker MS | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Infrasonic Weather Monitoring Research to Improve Detection of Violent Weather The University of Mississippi · MS | Department of Commerce · Operations, Research and Facilities | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS, Senator Roger Wicker MS | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Core Testing Facility for Graphene and Graphene-Like Materials The University of Mississippi · MS | Department of Commerce · STRS | Senator Roger Wicker MS | $2.00M $2.00M 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.