Congresswoman Lateefah Simon introduces the Same-Day Paratransit Innovation Act to enhance flexible transit services for individuals with disabilities.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Simon introduces new transit legislation: Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) announced the Same-Day Paratransit Innovation Act, aimed at promoting same-day paratransit services at public transit agencies. The legislation seeks to modernize transportation options for individuals with disabilities, eliminating a 24-hour advance booking requirement.
Focus on accessibility and technology: The act would increase federal funding for same-day paratransit initiatives and mandate the establishment of technology standards in consultation with relevant stakeholders. Simon states that the current system imposes a "disability time tax" and emphasizes the need for more flexible transportation solutions.
Endorsements and impact: The bill has received support from various organizations, highlighting its potential to enhance the independence of paratransit users. Advocates express that the legislation aligns transportation services with contemporary needs, improving access for seniors and individuals with disabilities as the population ages.
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Lateefah Simon Fundraising
Lateefah Simon recently disclosed $180.9K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 30th, 2026. This was the 526th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 74.8% came from individual donors.
Simon disclosed $162.6K of spending. This was the 468th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Simon disclosed $591.9K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 544th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
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Lateefah Simon Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Lateefah Simon is worth $227.2K, as of March 26th, 2026. This is the 437th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Simon has approximately $52.2K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Lateefah Simon's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Simon.
Lateefah Simon Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Lateefah Simon:
- H.R.7298: Connecting Communities Through Transit Planning Act of 2026
- H.R.6069: RIDER Safety Act
- H.R.5096: Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act
- H.R.3736: The Small Business Representation in Contracting Rulemaking Act
You can track bills proposed by Lateefah Simon on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Simon.
2026 California's 12th Congressional District Election
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Approximately $11,019 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs.
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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