Congressional earmarks in VT
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 $10.33M match.
By year
- FY2024 $10.33M · 6
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Bernard Sanders Sen. VT · $6.53M · 4
- Peter Welch Sen. VT · $3.00M · 1
- Becca Balint Rep. VT · $800.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Transportation $10.33M · 6
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Central Vermont Transit Operations Facility Vermont Agency of Transportation · VT | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Senator Peter Welch VT | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Northern Vermont Culverts Replacement VT · VT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Bernard Sanders VT | $2.40M |
| 2024 | Berlin Town Center Pedestrian Infrastructure VT · VT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Bernard Sanders VT | $1.60M |
| 2024 | Danville Pedestrian and Bike Pathways VT · VT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Bernard Sanders VT | $1.53M |
| 2024 | Bellows Falls Amtrak Station Platform Reconstruction Vermont Agency of Transportation · VT | Department of Transportation · Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements | Senator Bernard Sanders VT | $1.00M |
| 2024 | State Bridge 237 Culvert Replacement (Lowell, Vermont) VT · VT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Becca Balint VT | $800.0K |
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.