Earmarks requested by Vern Buchanan
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 6 provisions worth $3.96M match.
Representative Vern Buchanan (Republican, FL-16) · official site ↗
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Vern Buchanan Rep. FL · $3.96M · 6
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Justice $3.96M · 6
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Public Safety Operations Center (PSOC)/Forward Operating Base (FOB) City of Bradenton · FL | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Vernon Buchanan FL | $1.80M |
| 2023 | Foundation United Funding to Help Law Enforcement Reduce and Eliminate Human Trafficking The Foundation United · FL | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Representative Vernon Buchanan FL | $800.0K $800.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Real Time Crime Center for City of Bradenton Police Department City of Bradenton · FL | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Vernon Buchanan FL | $750.0K |
| 2023 | Sarasota Police Department Equipment Upgrade City of Sarasota · FL | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Vernon Buchanan FL | $300.0K $300.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Deploying New Automated Ballistic Identification Technology Manatee County's Sheriff Office · FL | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Representative Vernon Buchanan FL | $185.0K |
| 2024 | Enhanced Safety and Security Measures for a Facility Helping At-Risk Teen Girls Pace Center for Girls, Inc. · FL | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Representative Vernon Buchanan FL | $125.0K |
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.