Congressional earmarks in TX
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 54 provisions worth $162.46M match.
By year
- FY2024 $162.46M · 54
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Randy K. Weber, Sr. Rep. TX · $31.00M · 4
- John R. Carter Rep. TX · $28.00M · 2
- Beth Van Duyne Rep. TX · $16.00M · 7
- August Pfluger Rep. TX · $12.50M · 4
- Pete Sessions Rep. TX · $10.88M · 4
- Monica De La Cruz Rep. TX · $8.47M · 2
- Jodey C. Arrington Rep. TX · $8.00M · 1
- Dan Crenshaw Rep. TX · $7.72M · 2
- Ronny Jackson Rep. TX · $5.80M · 2
- Greg Casar Rep. TX · $5.60M · 3
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Transportation $162.46M · 54
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Interstate 35/14 Expansion TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative John Carter TX | $15.00M |
| 2024 | RM 2243 Resiliency Project TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative John Carter TX | $13.00M |
| 2024 | Velasco Terminal Sustainable Expansion Project Port Freeport · TX | Department of Transportation · Port Infrastructure Development Program | Representative Randy Weber TX | $10.00M |
| 2024 | Transmodal Yard Demolition and Reconstruction Orange County Navigation and Port District (Port of Orange) · TX | Department of Transportation · Port Infrastructure Development Program | Representative Randy Weber TX | $10.00M |
| 2024 | Interstate Planning: U.S. 87 from Lubbock to Tahoka TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Jodey Arrington TX | $8.00M |
| 2024 | Terminal Improvements McAllen International Airport (MFE) · TX | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Monica De La Cruz TX | $7.47M |
| 2024 | Ford Road Improvement Project TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Daniel Crenshaw TX | $7.00M |
| 2024 | Port of Port Arthur Navigation District Port Arthur Navigation District · TX | Department of Transportation · Port Infrastructure Development Program | Representative Randy Weber TX | $6.00M |
| 2024 | DFW Capital Improvements Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) · TX | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Beth Van Duyne TX | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Port of Beaumont Terminal Connectivity and Improvement Project Port of Beaumont Navigation District · TX | Department of Transportation · Port Infrastructure Development Program | Representative Randy Weber TX | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Airport Runway Extension Angelina County Airport (LFK) · TX | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Pete Sessions TX | $4.88M |
| 2024 | Bergstrom Spur Urban Trail—West Segment TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Lloyd Doggett TX | $4.12M |
| 2024 | Longhorn Dam Multimodal Improvements. City of Austin, Travis County, Texas TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Greg Casar TX | $4.12M |
| 2024 | I-20 Widening in Midland and Ector County, Texas TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative August Pfluger TX | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Killeen/Fort Hood Regional Airport Taxiway E Relocation Killeen/Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) · TX | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative August Pfluger TX | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Capital Improvements, including aircraft rescue and firefighting Rick Husband Amarillo International (AMA) · TX | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Ronny Jackson TX | $3.80M |
| 2024 | City Development Corporation of El Campo US 59 upgrades TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Troy Nehls TX | $3.60M |
| 2024 | Future I-69/U.S. 59/U.S. 259 Interchange Reconstruction TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Pete Sessions TX | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Cheek-Sparger Road TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Beth Van Duyne TX | $2.50M |
| 2024 | Brumlow Avenue TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Beth Van Duyne TX | $2.50M |
| 2024 | State Highway 114 Improvements TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Beth Van Duyne TX | $2.50M |
| 2024 | US 277—Operational Improvements TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative August Pfluger TX | $2.50M |
| 2024 | Speegleville Road Bridge over the Middle Bosque River Bridge Replacement Project TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Pete Sessions TX | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Concho Valley Transit District Bus Safety and Maintenance Facility Concho Valley Council of Governments · TX | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative August Pfluger TX | $2.00M |
| 2024 | City of Conroe Loop 336 Fiber TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Morgan Luttrell TX | $2.00M |
| 2024 | US 287 Interstate Design, Amarillo to Dumas, Texas TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Ronny Jackson TX | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Port San Antonio Complete Streets Conversion TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Joaquin Castro TX | $1.62M |
| 2024 | Radar Display Installation Mesquite Metro Airport (HQZ) · TX | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Lance Gooden TX | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Bedford Low water crossing TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Beth Van Duyne TX | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Hedwig Village Pedestrian Safety and Access Improvements TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Wesley Hunt TX | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Vessel Suitability Analysis and Feasibility Port of Brownsville · TX | Department of Transportation · Port Infrastructure Development Program | Representative Vicente Gonzalez TX | $1.12M |
| 2024 | SH 550 from FM1847 to FM3248 Project TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Vicente Gonzalez TX | $1.00M |
| 2024 | US Highway 67/Tidwell Bridge and Intersection Improvements TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Jasmine Crockett TX | $1.00M |
| 2024 | UT-Dallas Area Mobility Improvements TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Colin Allred TX | $1.00M |
| 2024 | East Texas Maintenance Facility Brazos Transit District · TX | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Pete Sessions TX | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Broadway St-Carrollton TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Beth Van Duyne TX | $1.00M |
| 2024 | West Pipeline Road TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Beth Van Duyne TX | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Houston Hobby Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Station City of Houston · TX | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Al Green TX | $1.00M |
| 2024 | DART Cityplace/Uptown Station Tunnel Fire Standpipes Replacement Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) · TX | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Colin Allred TX | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Anzalduas Bridge Expansion Project TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Monica De La Cruz TX | $1.00M |
| 2024 | San Marcos Shared Use Pathway Connection Project. City of San Marcos, Hays County, Texas TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Greg Casar TX | $986.3K |
| 2024 | Meadowglen West Complete Streets Project Westchase District · TX | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Elizabeth Fletcher TX | $850.0K |
| 2024 | Gessner BOOST Bus Stop Improvements Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County METRO · TX | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Elizabeth Fletcher TX | $850.0K |
| 2024 | (IAH) Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Station The Houston Airport System · TX | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Sheila Jackson Lee TX | $850.0K |
| 2024 | Memorial Heights Safe Sidewalk and Path Connections TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Elizabeth Fletcher TX | $850.0K |
| 2024 | VIA Second Maintenance and Operations Facility Planning VIA Metropolitan Transit · TX | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Joaquin Castro TX | $850.0K |
| 2024 | Terminal Bridge Reconstruction Project TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Veronica Escobar TX | $850.0K |
| 2024 | Expansion of Lake Ridge Bridge TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Jasmine Crockett TX | $850.0K |
| 2024 | Bridge Project TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Daniel Crenshaw TX | $720.0K |
| 2024 | Sun Metro Micro Transit Project City of El Paso · TX | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Veronica Escobar TX | $720.0K |
| 2024 | Bergstrom Spur Urban Trail Central Segment. City of Austin, Travis County, Texas TX · TX | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Greg Casar TX | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Trinity Metro Mobility Hub Southern Terminus The Fort Worth Transportation Authority · TX | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Marc Veasey TX | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Northline Transit Center Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County METRO · TX | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Sylvia Garcia TX | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Fort Bend County Transit Scheduling and Dispatch System Replacement Fort Bend County Transit · TX | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Elizabeth Fletcher TX | $360.0K |
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.