Congressman Vince Fong introduces the CAL Repayment Act to address unemployment fund mismanagement and protect taxpayer resources.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Fong proposes accountability legislation: Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) introduced the Creating Accountability in Loan (CAL) Repayment Act, aimed at addressing mismanagement and fraud related to California's pandemic-era unemployment insurance. The bill requires states with federal unemployment debt, such as California, to repay it before accessing additional federal funds.
Details of the CAL Act: The legislation mandates that states must use federal funds from programs like the CARES Act for debt repayment within five days. It also prohibits the diversion of these federal funds while UI debt is outstanding, establishing strict enforcement for misuse.
Background on California's unemployment issues: California has accumulated over $18 billion in unpaid federal unemployment loans, attributed to mismanagement during the pandemic. Fong criticized the state’s financial handling, citing significant fraudulent payments and implications for local businesses, such as rising payroll taxes.
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Vince Fong Fundraising
Vince Fong recently disclosed $226.4K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 494th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 43.2% came from individual donors.
Fong disclosed $237.4K of spending. This was the 420th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Fong disclosed $298.0K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 767th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Vince Fong's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Vince Fong Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Vince Fong is worth $2.3M, as of May 19th, 2026. This is the 246th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Fong has approximately $168.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Vince Fong's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Fong.
Vince Fong Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Vince Fong:
- H.R.8748: Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2026
- H.R.8198: OUTPACE in Space Act
- H.R.7825: Doug LaMalfa Protect Innocent Victims of Taxation After Fire Extension Act
- H.R.7413: HIRE DEA Act
- H.R.5513: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make certain technology investments eligible for additional subsidization, and for other purposes.
- H.R.5351: NSF AI Education Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Vince Fong on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Fong.
2026 California's 20th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $6,136,977 of spending in California's 20th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $37,756 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- KERN COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED) ($27,756)
- COOPERATIVE OF AMERICAN PHYSICIANS INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE ($10,000)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 California's 20th congressional district election.
