Rep. Buddy Carter's bill to reduce animal testing passed a House committee, promoting non-animal alternatives in drug development.
Quiver AI Summary
Carter bill on animal testing progress: U.S. Representative Buddy Carter announced the House Committee on Energy and Commerce has passed the FDA Modernization Act 3.0, aimed at reducing animal testing in drug development. The bill mandates the FDA to implement non-animal testing methods, potentially improving the treatment development process.
Promoting humane alternatives: With millions of animals, including about 50,000 dogs, used in research annually, the legislation seeks to phase out animal testing. Supporters argue this will lead to more humane practices, providing animals with better opportunities for adoption.
Bipartisan support for the initiative: Representative Carter highlighted the advancement as a significant step towards modernizing FDA protocols, while other lawmakers praised the bill for enhancing drug innovation without compromising animal welfare. Advocates emphasize the need to transition to human-based testing methods.
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Earl L. "Buddy" Carter Fundraising
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter recently disclosed $101.9K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on May 7th, 2026. This was the 121st most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 80.4% came from individual donors.
Carter disclosed $2.1M of spending. This was the 7th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Carter disclosed $1.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 52nd most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
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Earl L. "Buddy" Carter Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Earl L. "Buddy" Carter is worth $28.6M, as of May 21st, 2026. This is the 45th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Carter has approximately $4.2M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Earl L. "Buddy" Carter Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Earl L. "Buddy" Carter:
- H.R.8678: Zero Tolerance for Political Violence Act of 2026
- H.R.8538: Save America’s Family Forests Act of 2026
- H.R.7686: Rural and Underserved Health Care Staffing Act
- H.R.7528: GAP Supply Act
- H.R.7462: Farmers’ AID Relief Act
- H.R.7423: No Sanctuary Cities Act of 2026
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2026 Georgia's 1st Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $7,055,903 of spending in Georgia's 1st congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $1,880,775 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- AMERICAN MISSION ($960,428)
- DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS ($430,865)
- CLUB FOR GROWTH ACTION ($274,870)
- GEORGIA FIRST ACTION PAC ($169,047)
- CONSERVATIVES FOR AMERICAN EXCELLENCE INC. ($50,564)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
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