Congresswoman Simon and colleagues express concerns over protections for disabled federal contractors, urging labor department transparency.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) and several colleagues have sent a letter to Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer expressing concerns about the lack of protections for federal contractors with disabilities. The letter calls for more transparency and accountability from the Department of Labor regarding enforcement of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
In their correspondence, the lawmakers highlighted issues like delays in investigating discrimination complaints and questioned the Department's commitment to safeguarding the rights of disabled federal contractors. They requested specific data and responses from the Department by October 1, 2025.
Additionally, Simon, who is the first congenitally blind member of Congress, has been active in disability policy, recently introducing legislation aimed at enhancing jury service inclusivity and expanding employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
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Lateefah Simon Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Lateefah Simon is worth $227.9K, as of September 3rd, 2025. This is the 438th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Simon has approximately $52.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Lateefah Simon Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Lateefah Simon:
- H.R.5096: To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of disability.
- 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.
Lateefah Simon Fundraising
Lateefah Simon recently disclosed $353.0K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 14th, 2025. This was the 242nd most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 88.4% came from individual donors.
Simon disclosed $172.3K of spending. This was the 316th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Simon disclosed $502.6K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 461st most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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