Congresswoman Janelle Bynum voted against the FY27 Agriculture-FDA funding bill, citing detrimental cuts to food assistance programs.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Bynum votes against Agriculture-FDA funding bill: On June 5, 2026, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) voted against the FY27 Agriculture-FDA funding bill, citing significant cuts to critical food assistance programs like SNAP and WIC. She described the bill as harmful and stated it would leave rural communities behind.
Bynum's concerns and amendments: Bynum introduced five amendments aimed at protecting food assistance programs, which were rejected by Republicans. She emphasized the importance of maintaining support for families to access nutritious food and criticized proposed cuts to the WIC program's benefits for fruits and vegetables.
Call for change: During her speech, Bynum expressed disappointment over the rejection of her proposed amendments and her intention to continue advocating for resources that help women and children secure healthy food options. She stated, "We should be making it easier for families to afford healthy food. NOT harder."
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Janelle Bynum Fundraising
Janelle Bynum recently disclosed $96.0K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on May 7th, 2026. This was the 236th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 96.1% came from individual donors.
Bynum disclosed $138.3K of spending. This was the 293rd most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Bynum disclosed $2.2M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 74th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Janelle Bynum's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Janelle Bynum Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Janelle Bynum is worth $16.2M, as of June 5th, 2026. This is the 81st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Bynum has approximately $483.7K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Janelle Bynum's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Bynum.
Janelle Bynum Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Janelle Bynum:
- H.R.8041: Supporting VA Families Act
- H.R.7245: LIMBER Timber Act of 2026
- H.R.7244: First-Time Home Buyers Match Act
- H.R.7243: SPUR Housing Act
- H.R.7242: Homebuilders Corps Act of 2026
- H.R.7205: Application FEES Act
You can track bills proposed by Janelle Bynum on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Bynum.
2026 Oregon's 5th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $54,612,716 of spending in Oregon's 5th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $41,981,283 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- DCCC ($9,298,639)
- HMP ($8,924,887)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($5,661,161)
- 314 ACTION FUND ($3,968,475)
- NRCC ($3,915,009)
The rating for this race is currently "Likely D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Oregon's 5th congressional district election.