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. 247 provisions worth $797.82M match.

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By year

FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.

Requesting members

A project with several requesters counts for each of them.

Largest provisions (the 100 largest of 247)

FYProject and recipientAgencyRequested byAmount
2023Sabine-Neches Waterway, TX U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · TXArmy Corps of Engineers · ConstructionRepresentative Randy Weber TX$167.40M
$38.9K obligated by 9/30/23
2023Freeport Harbor, TX U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · TXArmy Corps of Engineers · ConstructionRepresentative Randy Weber TX$90.66M
$34.96M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Child Development Center · TXDepartment of Defense · Military Construction, Air ForceRepresentative Tony Gonzales TX$29.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Barracks: Cost to Complete · TXDepartment of Defense · Military Construction, ArmyRepresentative John Carter TX$19.00M
$13.68M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Institute of Forensic Sciences Design and Renovation Harris County · TXDepartment of Commerce · ConstructionRepresentative Al Green TX$12.16M
$12.04M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Galveston 59th Street Water Storage Tank City of Galveston · TXDepartment of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance - PDMRepresentative Randy Weber TX$10.00M
$10.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Galveston Causeway Waterline Project City of Galveston · TXDepartment of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance - PDMRepresentative Randy Weber TX$10.00M
$10.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Poor Farm Ditch Conveyance Improvements Harris County Flood Control District · TXDepartment of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance - PDMRepresentative Elizabeth Fletcher TX$9.89M
$9.89M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Channel Conveyance Improvements to C147-00-00 Harris County Flood Control District · TXDepartment of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance - PDMRepresentative Al Green TX$9.89M
$9.89M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Southern Gateway Park Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Eddie Johnson TX, Representative Colin Allred TX, Representative Marc Veasey TX$7.75M
$7.75M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Lake Houston Dam Spillway Improvement Project City of Houston · TXDepartment of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance - PDMRepresentative Daniel Crenshaw TX$7.50M
$7.50M obligated by 9/30/23
2023USDA/ARS Children's National Research Center (CNRC) at Baylor College of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine · TXDepartment of Agriculture · Agricultural Research ServiceRepresentative Al Green TX$7.12M
$525.8K obligated by 9/30/23
2023RM 2243 Resiliency Project · TXDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure ProgramsRepresentative John Carter TX$7.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Construction and Equipment for the Innovation Center at St. Mary's University St. Mary's University · TXDepartment of Commerce · ConstructionRepresentative Joaquin Castro TX$5.56M
$5.51M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Regional Trunking Radio System Upgrade Middle Rio Grande Development Council · TXDepartment of Justice · COPS TechRepresentative Tony Gonzales TX$5.48M
$5.48M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Basic Military Training Recruit Dormitory 8: Cost to Complete · TXDepartment of Defense · Military Construction, Air ForceRepresentative Tony Gonzales TX$5.40M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023East Central Avenue Bridge Replacement · TXDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure ProgramsRepresentative John Carter TX$5.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023City of Austin – Northern Walnut Creek Trail Section 3 · TXDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure ProgramsRepresentative Lloyd Doggett TX$5.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Harris County Flood Control District Q534 Stormwater Detention Basin · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Daniel Crenshaw TX$5.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Development of Overpass – US 385 – Intersection at South Loop 338, Ector County · TXDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure ProgramsRepresentative August Pfluger TX$5.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Westheimer BOOST Bus Stop Improvements Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) · TXDepartment of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure GrantsRepresentative Elizabeth Fletcher TX$5.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Harris County Flood Control District Woodridge Stormwater Detention Basin · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Daniel Crenshaw TX$5.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023City of Temple Sanitary Overflow Reduction Project · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving FundRepresentative John Carter TX$5.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Missouri City Park & Ride Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) · TXDepartment of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure GrantsRepresentative Al Green TX$5.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Camino Real International Bridge Roadway Reconfiguration · TXDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure ProgramsRepresentative Tony Gonzales TX$5.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Charging Infrastructure for the Transition to a Zero-Emissions Public Transportation Fleet Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority · TXDepartment of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure GrantsRepresentative Lloyd Doggett TX$4.17M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Target Hunger Campus and Education Center Target Hunger · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Sylvia Garcia TX$4.00M
$4.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Space Research Hub Texas Engineering Experiment Station, Bryan, TX · TXDepartment of Defense · RDTE,SFRepresentative Pete Sessions TX$4.00M
$741.5K obligated by 9/30/23
2023El Paso County Senior Meal and Community Kitchen El Paso County · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Veronica Escobar TX$4.00M
$4.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Vinton Water and Wastewater Phase III Village of Vinton · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Veronica Escobar TX$4.00M
$4.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Shavano Park Street Projects Phase I City of Shavano Park · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Tony Gonzales TX$4.00M
$4.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Forest Theater Restoration & Expansion Forest Forward · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Eddie Johnson TX$4.00M
$4.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Mile 10 North Road Project · TXDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure ProgramsRepresentative Vicente Gonzalez TX$4.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Transform 1012 N. Main Street professional services and expenses for the design phase, Fort Worth, Texas, Tarrant County Transform 1012 N. Main Street · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Marc Veasey TX$4.00M
$4.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Park and Community Redevelopment City of Houston · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Sheila Jackson Lee TX$4.00M
$4.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Hughes House Public Infrastructure Improvements Housing Authority of the City of Fort Worth, Fort Worth Housing Authority dba Fort Worth Housing Solutions · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Marc Veasey TX$4.00M
$4.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023FM 971 Expansion Project City of Georgetown · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative John Carter TX$4.00M
$4.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Transportation and Infrastructure Safety Improvement Project The OST/Almeda Corridors Redevelopment Authority · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Sheila Jackson Lee TX$4.00M
$4.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Operational Test Command Enhanced Support Texas A&M University - Central Texas, Killeen, TX · TXDepartment of Defense · RDTE,ARepresentative John Carter TX$3.90M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Texas Environmental Infrastructure Program, TX (Bear Branch Dam Modification) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · TXArmy Corps of Engineers · ConstructionRepresentative Daniel Crenshaw TX$3.60M
$32.4K obligated by 9/30/23
2023City of San Juan for a Lift Station Rehabilitation Project · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Vicente Gonzalez TX$3.45M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Capital Metro North Austin ADA Paratransit Base - Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority · TXDepartment of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure GrantsRepresentative Pete Sessions TX$3.30M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX for semiconductor workforce development programs, including equipment infrastructure and scholarships · TXDepartment of Education · Higher EducationRepresentative Colin Allred TX$3.00M
$3.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Vallecillo Road Project Webb County-City of Laredo Regional Mobility Authority · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Henry Cuellar TX$3.00M
$3.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, TX for an initiative related to health information technology and telehealth · TXDepartment of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services AdministrationRepresentative Veronica Escobar TX$3.00M
$3.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023El Centro de Corazon, Houston, TX for facilities and equipment · TXDepartment of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services AdministrationRepresentative Sylvia Garcia TX$3.00M
$3.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Zero Carbon Electric Central Utility Plant (DFW) · TXDepartment of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for AirportsRepresentative Beth Van Duyne TX$3.00M
$3.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Harwin Drive and Hillcroft Avenue Intersection Improvements · TXDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure ProgramsRepresentative Elizabeth Fletcher TX$3.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Harris County Precinct 2, Houston, TX for facilities and equipment · TXDepartment of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services AdministrationRepresentative Sylvia Garcia TX$3.00M
$3.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Water Supply and Water Distribution Project City of Thorndale · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Pete Sessions TX$3.00M
$3.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023City of Waco for the Flat Creek Water Reuse Project · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Pete Sessions TX$3.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Ellis County Coalition for Health Options, Inc., dba Hope Clinic, Waxahachie, TX for facilities and equipment · TXDepartment of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services AdministrationRepresentative Jake Ellzey TX$3.00M
$3.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Expanding Affordable Housing Opportunities - Las Brisas Redevelopment, Houston Avenue Community Development Corporation · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Sylvia Garcia TX$3.00M
$3.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock, Round Rock, TX for facilities and equipment · TXDepartment of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services AdministrationRepresentative John Carter TX$3.00M
$3.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Montgomery County Municipal Utility District Number 84 Bentwood Drainage Channel Improvement Phase I Project · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Daniel Crenshaw TX$3.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Pleasanton Police Department and Municipal Court City of Pleasanton, TX · TXDepartment of Agriculture · Rural Housing ServiceRepresentative Henry Cuellar TX$2.98M
2023Duval County Emergency Operations Center Duval County · TXDepartment of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance - EOCRepresentative Henry Cuellar TX$2.97M
$2.97M obligated by 9/30/23
2023East Dallas Bus & Maintenance Facility Renovation Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) · TXDepartment of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure GrantsRepresentative Eddie Johnson TX$2.93M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023UH Technology Bridge Infrastructure Development The University of Houston Technology Bridge · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Sylvia Garcia TX$2.88M
$2.88M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Austin Community College District, Austin, TX for the purchase of equipment · TXDepartment of Education · Higher EducationRepresentative Michael McCaul TX$2.83M
$2.83M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System Upgrade Project Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) · TXDepartment of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure GrantsRepresentative Colin Allred TX$2.82M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Texas Tech University Health Science Center (TTUHSC) Odessa, Odessa, TX for equipment · TXDepartment of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services AdministrationRepresentative August Pfluger TX$2.60M
$2.60M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Rio Grande City Public Safety Building and Emergency Shelter Rio Grande City · TXDepartment of Agriculture · Rural Housing ServiceRepresentative Henry Cuellar TX$2.51M
2023East Water Loop Project City of Rio Grande City · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Henry Cuellar TX$2.50M
$2.50M obligated by 9/30/23
2023International Management District Intersection Safety Improvements Project · TXDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure ProgramsRepresentative Al Green TX$2.50M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Midstream Critical Manufacturing Industry Cybersecurity Hub Sul Ross State University · TXDepartment of Energy · Energy ProgramsRepresentative Tony Gonzales TX$2.50M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023City of West University Place for the Milton Street Waterline Replacement Project · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Elizabeth Fletcher TX$2.50M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023El Paso County Planning & Development Department Sandhills Wastewater Collection System Project · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Tony Gonzales TX$2.50M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Intermodal Transit Hub at UT Dallas Station for DART Silver Line Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) · TXDepartment of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure GrantsRepresentative Colin Allred TX$2.50M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023La Casa de los Abuelitos Opportunity Center for the Homeless · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Veronica Escobar TX$2.44M
$2.44M obligated by 9/30/23
2023City of Arlington – Neighborhood Wi-Fi City of Arlington · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Marc Veasey TX$2.40M
$2.40M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX for the purchase of science and engineering lab equipment · TXDepartment of Education · Higher EducationRepresentative Michael McCaul TX$2.40M
$2.40M obligated by 9/30/23
2023City of Bellaire for a Water and Wastewater Line Replacement Project · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Elizabeth Fletcher TX$2.40M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Beasley-Brown Community Development Corporation, San Antonio, TX for community-based learning centers · TXDepartment of Education · Elementary and Secondary EducationRepresentative Henry Cuellar TX$2.28M
$2.28M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Center for Transforming Lives' Riverside Early Childhood Education & Economic Mobility Center Center for Transforming Lives · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Marc Veasey TX$2.25M
$2.25M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Pasadena Independent School District, Pasadena, TX for job skill training and equipment · TXDepartment of Labor · Employment and Training AdministrationRepresentative Sylvia Garcia TX$2.20M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Apartment Rehabilitation and Emergency Generator Installation Opportunity Home San Antonio · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Henry Cuellar TX$2.16M
$2.16M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Austin Independent School District, Austin, TX for outdoor learning experiences, including equipment and furniture for outdoor classrooms and exhibits · TXDepartment of Education · Elementary and Secondary EducationRepresentative Lloyd Doggett TX$2.02M
$2.02M obligated by 9/30/23
2023City of Austin, TX for substance use prevention, awareness, and education activities · TXDepartment of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services AdministrationRepresentative Lloyd Doggett TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Houston Public Library, Houston, TX for digital literacy resources · TXDepartment of Education · Elementary and Secondary EducationRepresentative Elizabeth Fletcher TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Boys & Girls Club of McAllen Community Center Boys & Girls Club of McAllen, Inc · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Vicente Gonzalez TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX for equipment, scholarships, and stipends for an aviation degree program · TXDepartment of Education · Higher EducationRepresentative August Pfluger TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Greater Downtown Dallas Master Plan Planning City of Dallas · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Eddie Johnson TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Mykawa Road Widening Project · TXDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure ProgramsRepresentative Troy Nehls TX$2.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Harris County Municipal Utility District 468 Stormwater Detention Basin · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Daniel Crenshaw TX$2.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Texas State University Meadows Center Climate Change Impact on Water Initiative Texas State University · TXDepartment of Commerce · Operations, Research and FacilitiesRepresentative Lloyd Doggett TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Round Rock Public Safety Equipment City of Round Rock · TXDepartment of Justice · COPS TechRepresentative John Carter TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023El Paso Independent School District, El Paso, TX for afterschool enrichment and STEAM education · TXDepartment of Education · Elementary and Secondary EducationRepresentative Veronica Escobar TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Capital Funding for Critical Needs Infrastructure San Antonio Housing Authority · TXDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development FundRepresentative Tony Gonzales TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023San Antonio Water Systems Generators for Critical Infrastructure Protection Project · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Tony Gonzales TX$2.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Rio Grande River Conservation Project Rio Grande International Study Center · TXDepartment of Agriculture · Natural Resource Conservation Service - Conservation OperationsRepresentative Henry Cuellar TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center Solar Panels City of Dallas, TX, Office of Community Care · TXDepartment of Energy · Energy ProjectsRepresentative Eddie Johnson TX$2.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Taxiway E Relocation and Reconstruction (GLS) · TXDepartment of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for AirportsRepresentative Randy Weber TX$2.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023SL 88/US 87 Interchange - Lubbock Outer Loop; From: 114th Street (CR 8052) To: 146th Street (CR 7500) (TxDOT Project Id: 0068-01-073) · TXDepartment of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure ProgramsRepresentative Jodey Arrington TX$2.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023DART Fuel System Modernization Project Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) · TXDepartment of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure GrantsRepresentative Marc Veasey TX$2.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Southeast Texas Data Analytics and Cybersecurity for Energy Supply Chain Resilience Project Lamar University · TXDepartment of Energy · Energy ProjectsRepresentative Randy Weber TX$2.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023City of Kyle for the Reclaimed Water Master Plan Project · TXEnvironmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving FundRepresentative Lloyd Doggett TX$2.00M
$0 obligated by 9/30/23
2023Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX for facilities and equipment · TXDepartment of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services AdministrationRepresentative Al Green TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Dallas, TX for facilities and equipment · TXDepartment of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services AdministrationRepresentative Eddie Johnson TX$2.00M
$2.00M obligated by 9/30/23
2023Airfield Drainage Improvements Project (GLS) · TXDepartment of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for AirportsRepresentative Randy Weber TX$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.