Congressional earmarks in OR
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 12 provisions worth $21.59M match.
By year
- FY2024 $21.59M · 12
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Ron Wyden Sen. OR · $21.59M · 12
- Jeff Merkley Sen. OR · $21.59M · 12
- Val T. Hoyle Rep. OR · $2.00M · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Health and Human Services $21.59M · 12
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Oregon Health Authority, OR, for a public awareness campaign to prevent suicide · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Washington County, OR, for facilities and equipment · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $2.50M |
| 2024 | Umpqua Community College, OR, for facilities and equipment · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $2.03M |
| 2024 | La Clinica del Valle Family Health Care Center, Inc. (dba La Clinica), OR, for facilities and equipment · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Curry Health Network, OR, for facilities and equipment · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR, Representative Val Hoyle OR | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Parrott Creek Child & Family Services, OR, for facilities and equipment · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Multnomah County, OR, for facilities and equipment · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $1.97M |
| 2024 | Lane County, OR, for facilities and equipment · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $1.50M |
| 2024 | University of Oregon Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavioral Health, OR, for mental and behavioral health care for youth · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $1.30M |
| 2024 | Lines for Life, OR, for suicide prevention services, including expansion of a peer-to-peer program for youth · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $1.16M |
| 2024 | St. Charles Health System, Inc., OR, to improve access to mental and behavioral health services, including equipment and technology · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $1.14M |
| 2024 | Lifeways, Inc., OR, for facilities and equipment · OR | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $978.0K |
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.