Senator Shelley Capito introduces legislation protecting religious student organizations from discrimination on college campuses.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, along with Senators James Lankford and Tim Scott, introduced the Equal Campus Access Act of 2025. This legislation aims to prevent discrimination against religious student organizations at public colleges. Capito emphasized that the bill supports students' First Amendment rights related to religion and assembly.
Senator Lankford stated, “Freedom of religion, speech, and association are Constitutionally protected rights... This bill makes clear that public colleges must grant religious student organizations the same rights as every other student group.” Congressman Tim Walberg also commented on recent restrictions of free speech and religious expression on campuses.
Companion legislation was simultaneously introduced in the House of Representatives. For full text of the bill, it is available via a provided link.
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Shelley Moore Capito Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Shelley Moore Capito is worth $4.7M, as of October 7th, 2025. This is the 173rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Capito has approximately $2.5M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Shelley Moore Capito's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Capito.
Shelley Moore Capito Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Shelley Moore Capito:
- S.2621: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for State-based maternal mortality review committees, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to disseminate best practices on maternal mortality prevention to hospitals, State-based professional societies, and perinatal quality collaboratives, and for other purposes.
- S.2587: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
- S.1960: PEAKS Act
- S.1843: Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025
- S.1799: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventative physical examination.
- S.1702: Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Shelley Moore Capito on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Capito.
Shelley Moore Capito Fundraising
Shelley Moore Capito recently disclosed $706.4K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 82nd most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 55.2% came from individual donors.
Capito disclosed $101.6K of spending. This was the 505th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Capito disclosed $3.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 77th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Shelley Moore Capito's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
