Tree Subsidies in 26th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Burgess) totaled $4,698 from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in 26th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Burgess) Receiving tree subsidies, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
District |
Tree Subsidies
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | 11th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Conaway) | $744,392 | 28.7% | 28.7% |
| 2 | 4th District of Texas (Rep. John Ratcliffe) | $454,723 | 17.5% | 46.3% |
| 3 | 1st District of Texas (Rep. Louis Gohmert) | $253,655 | 9.8% | 56.0% |
| 4 | 8th District of Texas (Rep. Kevin Brady) | $250,833 | 9.7% | 65.7% |
| 5 | 15th District of Texas (Rep. Vicente Gonzalez) | $158,497 | 6.1% | 71.8% |
| 6 | 19th District of Texas (Rep. Jodey Arrington) | $133,123 | 5.1% | 77.0% |
| 7 | 25th District of Texas (Rep. Roger Williams) | $84,846 | 3.3% | 80.2% |
| 8 | 27th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Cloud) | $69,397 | 2.7% | 82.9% |
| 9 | 5th District of Texas (Rep. Lance Gooden) | $59,465 | 2.3% | 85.2% |
| 10 | 36th District of Texas (Rep. Brian Babin) | $28,523 | 1.1% | 86.3% |
| 11 | 23rd District of Texas (Rep. Will Hurd) | $21,696 | 0.8% | 87.2% |
| 12 | 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) | $21,561 | 0.8% | 88.0% |
| 13 | 28th District of Texas (Rep. Henry Cuellar) | $18,756 | 0.7% | 88.7% |
| 14 | 34th District of Texas (Rep. Filemon Vela) | $15,957 | 0.6% | 89.3% |
| 15 | 17th District of Texas (Rep. Bill Flores) | $14,692 | 0.6% | 89.9% |
| 16 | 21st District of Texas (Rep. Chip Roy) | $12,922 | 0.5% | 90.4% |
| 17 | 22nd District of Texas (Rep. Pete Olson) | $8,080 | 0.3% | 90.7% |
| 18 | 26th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Burgess) | $4,698 | 0.2% | 90.9% |
| 19 | 6th District of Texas (Rep. Ron Wright) | $1,005 | 0.0% | 90.9% |
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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