Congressional earmarks in OK
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 8 provisions worth $9.15M match.
By year
- FY2022 $9.15M · 8
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- James Inhofe Sen. OK · $5.50M · 5
- Tom Cole Rep. OK · $3.56M · 3
- Frank D. Lucas Rep. OK · $2.00M · 1
- Stephanie I. Bice Rep. OK · $1.91M · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Health and Human Services $9.15M · 8
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, Tulsa, OK for facilities · OK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Frank Lucas OK | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OK, for facilities and equipment · OK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator James Inhofe OK, Representative Stephanie Bice OK, Representative Tom Cole OK | $1.91M $1.91M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, OK, for facilities and equipment · OK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator James Inhofe OK | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Oklahoma Children's Hospital, OK, for facilities and equipment · OK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator James Inhofe OK | $1.00M $999.3K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Oklahoma Children’s Hospital, Oklahoma City, OK, for children's behavioral health services · OK | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Representative Tom Cole OK | $1.00M $999.9K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Tulsa Community College, OK, for facilities and equipment · OK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator James Inhofe OK | $866.0K $866.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Stilwell Memorial Hospital, OK, for equipment · OK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator James Inhofe OK | $720.0K $720.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Norman Regional Hospital Authority, Norman, OK for facilities and equipment · OK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Tom Cole OK | $650.0K $650.0K 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.