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Press Release: Congressman Chris Pappas Votes Against National Defense Authorization Act, Criticizes Politicization of Military Funding

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Congressman Chris Pappas criticizes NDAA for politicization, emphasizing the need for a security-focused military bill.

Quiver AI Summary

Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) issued a statement following his vote against the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). He expressed concern that the NDAA, typically a bipartisan effort, has become a vehicle for "politics" rather than focusing on essential military needs.

Pappas criticized the inclusion of "culture war issues," claiming it undermines military readiness and personal freedoms. He called for a reprioritization of the bill to support service members and their families instead.

He urged legislative bodies to bypass extreme voices and work on a serious national security bill that appropriately funds the military and addresses needs like healthcare and contamination issues, emphasizing that it should honor those who serve the nation.

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Chris Pappas Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Chris Pappas is worth $4.4M, as of September 16th, 2025. This is the 180th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Pappas has approximately $150.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

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Chris Pappas Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Chris Pappas:

  • H.R.5236: To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to annually review, update, and report on the certain facilities and property of the United States Government relating to real estate covered transactions, and for other purposes.
  • H.R.5094: Protect Patients from Costly Care Act
  • H.R.5053: Protecting Public Naval Shipyards Act of 2025
  • H.R.4899: CANADA Act
  • H.R.4413: End the Cyprus Embargo Act
  • H.R.4197: LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2025

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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.

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