Congressional earmarks in SD
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 5 provisions worth $62.30M match.
By year
- FY2022 $62.30M · 5
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- John Thune Sen. SD · $42.69M · 2
- Mike Rounds Sen. SD · $32.30M · 4
- Tina Smith Sen. MN · $12.69M · 1
- Amy Klobuchar Sen. MN · $12.69M · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Transportation $47.00M · 2
- Department of the Interior $12.69M · 1
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $2.41M · 1
- Army Corps of Engineers $200.0K · 1
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | I-29 85th Street Interchange · SD | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator John Thune SD | $30.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | North Sioux City Northshore Drive Realignment Project · SD | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Marion Rounds SD | $17.00M $1.92M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, IA, MN, SD Bureau of Reclamation · SD | Department of the Interior · Water and Related Resources | Senator Amy Klobuchar MN, Senator Marion Rounds SD, Senator Tina Smith MN, Senator John Thune SD | $12.69M $12.69M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Avera Queen of Peace and City of Mitchell Workforce Housing Project Mitchell Area Development Corporation · SD | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Marion Rounds SD | $2.41M $2.41M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Watertown Flood Risk Management Feasibility Study, SD U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · SD | Army Corps of Engineers · Investigations | Senator Marion Rounds SD | $200.0K $199.7K 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.