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. 15 provisions worth $89.71M match.
By year
- FY2023 $89.71M · 15
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- James Inhofe Sen. OK · $66.00M · 8
- Tom Cole Rep. OK · $21.71M · 6
- Frank D. Lucas Rep. OK · $9.00M · 3
- Stephanie I. Bice Rep. OK · $8.00M · 2
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Transportation $89.71M · 15
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tulsa International Airport (TUL) Air Traffic Control Tower · OK | Department of Transportation · Facilities and Equipment | Senator James Inhofe OK | $40.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | SH-37 Railroad Underpass in Moore, Oklahoma · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator James Inhofe OK, Representative Tom Cole OK | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | University of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (OUN) Construct Air Traffic Control Tower · OK | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Senator James Inhofe OK | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | I-35 Interchange at Waterloo Road · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Stephanie Bice OK | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Oswalt Road Grade, Drain, Bridge, and Surface Project · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Tom Cole OK | $4.40M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | US-412 Future Interstate Improvements · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator James Inhofe OK | $4.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | I-35 Widening in Love and McClain Counties · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator James Inhofe OK, Representative Tom Cole OK | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ada Regional Airport (ADH) East Side Industrial Infrastructure · OK | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Tom Cole OK | $3.41M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Roger Mills County US 283 Grade, Drain, and Resurface · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator James Inhofe OK, Representative Frank Lucas OK | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Texas County US 54 Grade, Drain, and Resurface · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator James Inhofe OK, Representative Frank Lucas OK | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | SH-66 from Edmond to Luther · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Stephanie Bice OK | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Pawnee County US 64 Improvements · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Frank Lucas OK | $3.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | US-81 Realignment in Grady County, Oklahoma · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Tom Cole OK | $2.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | S.E. 29th Street and Douglas Blvd. Intersection Improvements · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Tom Cole OK | $2.40M $2.40M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Altus Economic Loop · OK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator James Inhofe OK | $2.00M $0 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.