Congresswoman McClain Delaney introduces legislation to enhance food bank support during future SNAP funding lapses.
Quiver AI Summary
Legislation Introduced for Food Bank Support: Congresswoman April McClain Delaney has introduced the Food Bank Emergency Support Act, aimed at providing additional funding to food banks during future lapses in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding. This bill seeks to double the Emergency Food Assistance Program's annual funding from $462.5 million.
Response to Recent Food Insecurity: The proposed legislation comes after a recent government shutdown left millions struggling as SNAP benefits were withheld. McClain Delaney emphasized the importance of supporting food banks, stating that vulnerable families shouldn't suffer due to funding disruptions. The Maryland Food Bank has voiced its support for the initiative.
Cosponsors and Call to Action: Several other lawmakers have cosponsored the bill, reflecting a bipartisan initiative to enhance food security. The Maryland Food Bank's CEO, Meg Kimmel, noted the necessity of the legislation to ensure stability for families in times of crisis and pledged support for its passage by Congress.
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April McClain Delaney Fundraising
April McClain Delaney recently disclosed $156.8K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 14th, 2025. This was the 566th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 73.2% came from individual donors.
McClain Delaney disclosed $103.9K of spending. This was the 561st most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
McClain Delaney disclosed $591.1K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 479th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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April McClain Delaney Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that April McClain Delaney is worth $152.7M, as of November 24th, 2025. This is the 11th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
McClain Delaney has approximately $3.0M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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April McClain Delaney Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by April McClain Delaney:
- H.R.6271: To provide supplemental appropriations to carry out the emergency food assistance program under the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 in the event of a lapse in funding for the supplemental nutrition assistance program under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.
- H.R.6061: To prohibit the use of the Exchange Stabilization Fund of the Department of the Treasury to bail out Argentina's financial markets, and to instead use that funding to provide for a farmer tariff relief package.
- H.R.6011: VA Work-Study Improvement Act
- H.R.5777: National Fire Academy RESCUE Act
- H.R.5716: FARM SAFE Act
- H.R.5326: FLAME Act
You can track bills proposed by April McClain Delaney on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for McClain Delaney.
