Congressional earmarks in AK
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 $57.13M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Lisa Murkowski Sen. AK · $55.10M · 10
- Mary Peltola Rep. AK · $6.14M · 3
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Transportation $57.13M · 12
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kotzebue Cape Blossom Road · AK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $27.66M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Juneau North Douglas Crossing Project · AK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $7.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Intermodal Freight Transfer Facility Port of Alaska Anchorage · AK | Department of Transportation · Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Scow Bay Vessel Haul Out Project AK · AK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK, Representative Mary Peltola AK | $4.12M |
| 2024 | Shotgun Cove Road Construction AK · AK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Anton Larsen Bay Road Extension AK · AK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $2.50M |
| 2022 | EV ferry pilot program Southeast Conference · AK | Department of Transportation · Transportation Planning, Research, and Development | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Remote Avalanche Control Systems Alaska Railroad Corporation · AK | Department of Transportation · Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) Improvements Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) · AK | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $1.80M |
| 2024 | Arctic Deep Draft Port Project in Nome City of Nome · AK | Department of Transportation · Port Infrastructure Development Program | Representative Mary Peltola AK | $1.02M |
| 2024 | Cordova South Harbor Reconstruction City of Cordova · AK | Department of Transportation · Port Infrastructure Development Program | Representative Mary Peltola AK | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Seldovia Road Resurfacing Project · AK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $22.0K $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.