Total Organic Cost Share payments in Texas totaled $171,494 from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Texas Receiving Total Organic Cost Share payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
District |
Total Organic Cost Share
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | 10th District of Texas (Rep. Michael McCaul) | $50,323 | 29.3% | 29.3% |
| 2 | 27th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Cloud) | $24,169 | 14.1% | 43.4% |
| 3 | 19th District of Texas (Rep. Jodey Arrington) | $11,631 | 6.8% | 50.2% |
| 4 | 11th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Conaway) | $10,511 | 6.1% | 56.3% |
| 5 | 14th District of Texas (Rep. Randy Weber) | $8,595 | 5.0% | 61.4% |
| 6 | 1st District of Texas (Rep. Louis Gohmert) | $7,532 | 4.4% | 65.8% |
| 7 | 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) | $7,500 | 4.4% | 70.1% |
| 8 | 36th District of Texas (Rep. Brian Babin) | $4,780 | 2.8% | 72.9% |
| 9 | 35th District of Texas (Rep. LLoyd Doggett) | $3,470 | 2.0% | 74.9% |
| 10 | 25th District of Texas (Rep. Roger Williams) | $2,914 | 1.7% | 76.6% |
| 11 | 34th District of Texas (Rep. Filemon Vela) | $2,589 | 1.5% | 78.1% |
| 12 | 5th District of Texas (Rep. Lance Gooden) | $1,501 | 0.9% | 79.0% |
| 13 | 15th District of Texas (Rep. Vicente Gonzalez) | $1,500 | 0.9% | 79.9% |
| 14 | 4th District of Texas (Rep. John Ratcliffe) | $1,464 | 0.9% | 80.7% |
| 15 | 3rd District of Texas (Rep. Van Taylor) | $1,443 | 0.8% | 81.6% |
| 16 | 17th District of Texas (Rep. Bill Flores) | $1,311 | 0.8% | 82.4% |
| 17 | 26th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Burgess) | $750 | 0.4% | 82.8% |
| 18 | 9th District of Texas (Rep. Al Green) | $750 | 0.4% | 83.2% |
| 19 | 16th District of Texas (Rep. Veronica Escobar) | $750 | 0.4% | 83.7% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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