Peanut Quota Buyout Program payments in the United States totaled $1.3 billion from 1995-2021.
Congressional Districts in the United States Receiving Peanut Quota Buyout Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank |
District |
Peanut Quota Buyout Program
1995-2021 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | 2nd District of Georgia (Rep. Sanford Bishop) | $231,944,515 | 18.0% | 18.0% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Alabama (Rep. Martha Roby) | $139,199,068 | 10.8% | 28.8% |
| 3 | 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) | $121,444,972 | 9.4% | 38.2% |
| 4 | 8th District of Georgia (Rep. Austin Scott) | $41,961,903 | 3.3% | 41.5% |
| 5 | 2nd District of Florida (Rep. Neal Dunn) | $28,304,798 | 2.2% | 43.7% |
| 6 | 4th District of Virginia (Rep. Donald McEachin) | $21,935,823 | 1.7% | 45.4% |
| 7 | 23rd District of Texas (Rep. Will Hurd) | $19,209,440 | 1.5% | 46.9% |
| 8 | 12th District of Georgia (Rep. Rick Allen) | $15,840,917 | 1.2% | 48.1% |
| 9 | 11th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Conaway) | $13,378,283 | 1.0% | 49.1% |
| 10 | 19th District of Texas (Rep. Jodey Arrington) | $11,939,267 | 0.9% | 50.1% |
| 11 | 3rd District of Oklahoma (Rep. Frank Lucas) | $10,122,575 | 0.8% | 50.8% |
| 12 | 3rd District of North Carolina (Rep. Walter Jones) | $9,621,551 | 0.7% | 51.6% |
| 13 | 2nd District of Oklahoma (Rep. Markwayne Mullin) | $8,896,400 | 0.7% | 52.3% |
| 14 | 1st District of Florida (Rep. Matt Gaetz) | $7,639,443 | 0.6% | 52.9% |
| 15 | 4th District of Oklahoma (Rep. Tom Cole) | $6,155,675 | 0.5% | 53.3% |
| 16 | 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) | $5,888,883 | 0.5% | 53.8% |
| 17 | 7th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Rouzer) | $5,254,966 | 0.4% | 54.2% |
| 18 | 1st District of Alabama (Rep. Bradley Byrne) | $3,197,520 | 0.2% | 54.5% |
| 19 | 4th District of Mississippi (Rep. Steven Palazzo) | $1,616,725 | 0.1% | 54.6% |
| 20 | 1st District of Arkansas (Rep. Rick Crawford) | $1,396,625 | 0.1% | 54.7% |
| 21 | 4th District of Texas (Rep. John Ratcliffe) | $1,250,310 | 0.1% | 54.8% |
| 22 | 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) | $1,186,910 | 0.1% | 54.9% |
| 23 | 2nd District of New Mexico (Rep. Xochitl Torres Small) | $789,740 | 0.1% | 54.9% |
| 24 | 6th District of South Carolina (Rep. James Clyburn) | $730,285 | 0.1% | 55.0% |
| 25 | 4th District of Arkansas (Rep. Bruce Westerman) | $653,040 | 0.1% | 55.0% |
| 26 | 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) | $633,705 | 0.0% | 55.1% |
| 27 | 5th District of Florida (Rep. Al Lawson) | $277,545 | 0.0% | 55.1% |
| 28 | 8th District of Missouri (Rep. Jason Smith) | $198,835 | 0.0% | 55.1% |
| 29 | 2nd District of Virginia (Rep. Elaine Luria) | $180,476 | 0.0% | 55.1% |
| 30 | 9th District of North Carolina (Open Seat) | $127,320 | 0.0% | 55.2% |
| 31 | 4th District of Arizona (Rep. Paul Gosar) | $115,790 | 0.0% | 55.2% |
| 32 | 5th District of Texas (Rep. Lance Gooden) | $91,315 | 0.0% | 55.2% |
| 33 | 7th District of South Carolina (Rep. Tim Rice) | $59,170 | 0.0% | 55.2% |
| 34 | 17th District of Texas (Rep. Bill Flores) | $29,948 | 0.0% | 55.2% |
| 35 | 1st District of Mississippi (Rep. Trent Kelly) | $4,780 | 0.0% | 55.2% |
| 36 | 3rd District of Alabama (Rep. Mike Rogers) | $4,515 | 0.0% | 55.2% |
| 37 | 3rd District of Georgia (Rep. Drew Ferguson) | $3,005 | 0.0% | 55.2% |
| 38 | 3rd District of Florida (Rep. Ted Yoho) | $275 | 0.0% | 55.2% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts
so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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