Chellie Pingree successfully removed a rider protecting pesticide manufacturers from lawsuits in the EPA funding bill.
Quiver AI Summary
Chellie Pingree removes controversial provision from funding bill: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announced the successful removal of Section 453 from the FY2026 funding bill, a provision that would have shielded pesticide manufacturers, such as Bayer, from lawsuits. She stated that it aimed at preserving local control over pesticide regulations.
Public health concerns highlighted: Pingree emphasized that the provision would have limited the ability of states and local governments to act against harmful pesticides, expressing the importance of local control in protecting public health and asserting that federal reviews often face industry pressure.
Regulatory landscape for pesticides explained: The removal of Section 453 aims to uphold state and local authority over pesticide regulations amid a complex legal landscape governed by the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. Pingree affirmed the ongoing vigilance against similar legislative efforts in future bills.
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Chellie Pingree Fundraising
Chellie Pingree recently disclosed $59.5K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 14th, 2025. This was the 829th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 67.2% came from individual donors.
Pingree disclosed $35.7K of spending. This was the 871st most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Pingree disclosed $458.5K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 551st most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Chellie Pingree's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Chellie Pingree Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Chellie Pingree is worth $7.4M, as of January 5th, 2026. This is the 132nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Pingree has approximately $815.7K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Chellie Pingree's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pingree.
Chellie Pingree Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Chellie Pingree:
- H.R.6476: Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act
- H.R.4987: Food Date Labeling Act of 2025
- H.R.4861: Working Waterfront Disaster Mitigation Tax Credit Act
- H.R.4303: To establish a Special Envoy for Humanitarian Aid Workers, and for other purposes.
- H.R.4110: The Organic Dairy Data Collection Act
- H.R.4047: Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Chellie Pingree on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pingree.
