Support funding for infrastructure projects in Montana's Eastern District.

Troy Downing · Montana · Republican

spending impact 3.00 specificity 1.00 extraction confidence 90%

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Downing's official House biography says he is serving his first term as U.S. Representative for Montana's Second Congressional District.

Establishes the relevant federal office and term for judging actions taken after he entered Congress in January 2025.

unresolved same_term

About | Representative Troy Downing
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 92%

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The page lists FY2026 requests submitted by Congressman Troy Downing, including Billings airport stormwater, Canyon Creek flume, Castle Rock Road paving, Mary Taylor canal/hydropower, and Great Falls AgriTech Park roadway projects.

Downing formally submitted multiple Montana infrastructure funding requests during his House term.

delivered same_term A for effort

FY26 Community Project Funding Requests | Representative Troy Downing
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The committee table includes Downing-requested Montana projects: Billings Logan airport stormwater ($1,500,000), Mary Taylor canal/hydropower ($4,000,000), Great Falls AgriTech roadway ($788,000), and Castle Rock Road paving ($3,000,000).

Official Appropriations materials show several of Downing's FY2026 infrastructure requests were included in House appropriations project tables.

delivered same_term A for effort

FY26 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Community Project Funding Table
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

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Downing's FY2027 submissions include Billings flood mitigation ($3,000,000), Stuckey Road asphalt conversion ($3,500,000), Missouri Breaks culverts ($2,500,000), East Helena wastewater upgrades ($2,000,000), and Fromberg water meters ($78,400).

Shows continued support for local infrastructure funding requests in the next appropriations cycle.

delivered same_term A for effort

FY27 Community Project Funding Requests | Representative Troy Downing
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

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The House Appropriations FY2027 page lists projects included in House bills and links final tables for Agriculture, CJS, Energy and Water, Interior, Labor-HHS, MilCon-VA, and THUD.

Provides official committee context that Community Project Funding requests are tracked through House appropriations bills, with final tables posted by subcommittee.

partial same_term A for effort

FY27 Community Project Funding | House Committee on Appropriations - Republicans
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 86%

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The final CPF table lists Downing-requested Montana projects: Columbus Fire Rescue Station Renovations ($2,000,000), McCone County Courthouse Security System ($45,000), and Stillwater County Law Enforcement and Emergency Operations Center ($800,000).

Official committee table shows Downing secured House-bill inclusion for rural Montana facility and emergency-response infrastructure projects.

partial same_term A for effort

fy27-agriculture-rural-development-food-and-drug-administration-and-related-agencies-cpf-table.pdf
primary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 93%

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Downing's vote page records a Yea vote on passage of H.R.8646, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027.

Downing voted for the appropriations bill that his office said carried Montana community project funding.

partial same_term A for effort

Votes and Legislation | Representative Troy Downing
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Downing announced House passage of Community Project Funding for three Montana public safety and emergency response projects in the FY2027 Agriculture Appropriations Bill and said he would work to get them signed into law.

Shows concrete advancement in the House, but not final enactment as of the cited announcement.

partial same_term A for effort

Downing Announces House Passage of Community Project Funding for Montana Public Safety Priorities
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 90%

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Congress.gov lists Rep. Troy Downing as sponsor of H.R.7250, introduced January 27, 2026; the bill would replace 2026 with 2028 in Fort Peck rural water system authorization.

Downing introduced legislation to extend authorization for a northeastern Montana water infrastructure project.

delivered same_term A for effort

Text - H.R.7250 - To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000
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Downing's office said H.R.7250 passed the House Natural Resources Committee and would allow critical water infrastructure construction to continue across northeastern Montana.

Shows the Fort Peck water infrastructure bill advanced beyond introduction, though this source does not show final enactment.

partial same_term A for effort

DOWNING BILL TO EXTEND FORT PECK RURAL WATER SYSTEM AUTHORIZATION PASSES HOUSE NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE | Representative Troy Downing
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