Congressman Sorensen introduces the Homegrown Fertilizer Act to enhance domestic fertilizer production and lower costs for farmers.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Sorensen introduces Homegrown Fertilizer Act: Congressman Eric Sorensen, alongside several bipartisan colleagues, has introduced the Homegrown Fertilizer Act aimed at enhancing domestic fertilizer production and storage. The objective is to lower costs for farmers and diminish dependence on uncertain global supply chains.
Legislation details and support: The proposed bill would allocate grants and low-interest loans through the USDA to expand fertilizer production capabilities. Various agricultural leaders and farmers have expressed support, citing the importance of stable, affordable fertilizer access for local farming.
Funding and future implications: The initiative is backed by key Senate figures and aims to strengthen the domestic fertilizer supply chain, ultimately aiding farmers in mitigating the impacts of fluctuating market conditions and high input costs.
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Eric Sorensen Fundraising
Eric Sorensen recently disclosed $270.6K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 430th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 46.6% came from individual donors.
Sorensen disclosed $61.2K of spending. This was the 1023rd most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Sorensen disclosed $1.2M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 370th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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Eric Sorensen Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Eric Sorensen is worth $83.0K, as of April 22nd, 2026. This is the 464th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Sorensen has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Eric Sorensen Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Eric Sorensen:
- H.R.7848: National Weather Safety Board Act
- H.R.6478: Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025
- H.R.4865: Advancing Research on Agricultural Soil Health Act of 2025
- H.R.4733: Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act
- H.R.3309: Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act
- H.R.2466: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Rockford, Illinois, as the "Jay P. Larson Post Office Building".
You can track bills proposed by Eric Sorensen on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Sorensen.
2026 Illinois's 17th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $8,859,959 of spending in Illinois's 17th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $3,205,183 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- FAIRSHAKE ($1,634,338)
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION ($959,823)
- HMP ($340,000)
- EQUALITY PAC ($243,621)
- ILLINOIS AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION ACTIVATOR POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT FUND (FED) 'ACTIVATOR'/'ILLINOIS FARM BUREAU ACTIVATOR' ($15,018)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Illinois's 17th congressional district election.
