Lamb Meat Adjustment Program payments in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) totaled $86,972 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) Receiving Lamb Meat Adjustment Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Lamb Meat Adjustment Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17th District of Illinois (Rep. Cheri Bustos) | $86,972 | 9.7% | 9.7% |
| 2 | 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) | $53,459 | 6.0% | 15.7% |
| 3 | 12th District of Illinois (Rep. Mike Bost) | $10,745 | 1.2% | 16.9% |
| 4 | 18th District of Illinois (Rep. Darin LaHood) | $9,360 | 1.0% | 18.0% |
| 5 | 13th District of Illinois (Rep. Rodney Davis) | $3,659 | 0.4% | 18.4% |
| 6 | 16th District of Illinois (Rep. Adam Kinzinger) | $1,929 | 0.2% | 18.6% |
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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