Press Release: Capito and Klobuchar Collaborate on Legislation to Enhance Dementia Training for Primary Care Providers

Senators Capito and Klobuchar propose legislation to enhance primary care training for better dementia detection and treatment.

Quiver AI Summary

Legislation for Dementia Training Introduced: U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) have reintroduced the bipartisan Accelerating Access to Dementia & Alzheimer’s Provider Training (AADAPT) Act. This legislation aims to enhance training for primary care providers to improve early detection and treatment of Alzheimer's and other dementias.

Supporting Community Care: The AADAPT Act will use virtual continuing education to extend training opportunities, particularly benefiting rural areas with limited access to specialized care. Both senators expressed the need for increased resources to address early diagnosis and high-quality care for patients and their families.

Industry Support: Rachel Conant from the Alzheimer's Association emphasized the importance of equipping primary care providers with necessary skills for better dementia recognition. The bill has gained support from additional senators and has counterparts in the House of Representatives, indicating a bipartisan commitment to the issue.

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Shelley Moore Capito Fundraising

Shelley Moore Capito recently disclosed $378.6K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 243rd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 57.6% came from individual donors.

Capito disclosed $290.2K of spending. This was the 246th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Capito disclosed $4.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 73rd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Shelley Moore Capito's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

Shelley Moore Capito Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Shelley Moore Capito is worth $4.7M, as of March 23rd, 2026. This is the 172nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Capito has approximately $2.3M 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.4036: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the Project ECHO Grant Program, to allow for such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and for other purposes.
S.3472: National Strategy for School Security Act of 2025
S.3209: NOPAIN for Veterans Act
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

You can track bills proposed by Shelley Moore Capito on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Capito.

2026 West Virginia US Senate Election

There has been approximately $13,635,216 of spending in West Virginia US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.

Approximately $1,264,581 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:

The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".

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