Congressman Chris Pappas introduced a bill to repeal provisions defunding Planned Parenthood, supported by other legislators.
Quiver AI Summary
On July 30, 2025, Congressman Chris Pappas, alongside other representatives and senators, introduced the Restoring Essential Healthcare Act. This bill aims to repeal provisions in recent legislation that defund Planned Parenthood, which is currently blocked by a preliminary injunction from a federal judge. Pappas emphasized the importance of maintaining access to health care services for patients who rely on these clinics.
The proposed legislation is intended to strike down a federal ban on Medicaid reimbursements for Planned Parenthood, which Pappas argues jeopardizes health care access for over two million patients nationwide. He noted that "extreme politicians" have attempted to obstruct women's health care access, stressing the importance of this legislation to protect essential services.
Supporters of the bill, including Planned Parenthood representatives, express concerns about the potential impact of funding cuts, labeling these actions as politically motivated. Studies indicate that other health providers may not be able to accommodate the patient load if Planned Parenthood's services are reduced or eliminated.
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Chris Pappas Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Chris Pappas is worth $4.3M, as of July 31st, 2025. This is the 157th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Pappas has approximately $99.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Chris Pappas's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pappas.
Chris Pappas Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Chris Pappas:
- H.R.4413: End the Cyprus Embargo Act
- H.R.4197: LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2025
- H.R.4063: Veterans Full-Service Care and Access Act of 2025
- H.R.3601: National ACERT Grant Program Authorization Act
- H.R.3366: EAGLE Act of 2025
- H.R.2979: BUILD Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Chris Pappas on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Pappas.
Chris Pappas Fundraising
Chris Pappas recently disclosed $1.8M of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 17th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 83.0% came from individual donors.
Pappas disclosed $656.8K of spending. This was the 60th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Pappas disclosed $2.0M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 155th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Chris Pappas's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
