Congresswoman Escobar proposes the Supporting Our Shelters Act for local animal shelters to enhance resources and improve conditions.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Veronica Escobar has introduced the Supporting Our Shelters Act, aimed at amending the Animal Welfare Act to provide grants for local animal shelters nationwide. The legislation seeks to ensure shelters have the necessary resources for animal care, adoption services, and improved living conditions for pets.
Escobar emphasized the vital role of animal shelters, stating, "Local animal shelters are lifelines for communities." The bill has garnered support from local officials and animal welfare organizations, acknowledging the current strain on shelters and the need for federal assistance.
The Supporting Our Shelters Act is co-sponsored by Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia and Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and is supported by the El Paso Animal Services Department. Full text of the bill is available through the Congresswoman's official website.
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Veronica Escobar Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Veronica Escobar is worth $641.5K, as of August 22nd, 2025. This is the 373rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Escobar has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Veronica Escobar's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Escobar.
Veronica Escobar Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Veronica Escobar:
- H.R.4757: Pigs and Public Health Act
- H.R.2996: CAP Act of 2025
- H.R.2626: PIGS Act of 2025
- H.R.2366: American Families United Act
- H.R.1678: Homeland Security Improvement Act
- H.R.857: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4400 East Paisano Drive in El Paso, Texas, as the "Enedina Sanchez Cordero Post Office Building".
You can track bills proposed by Veronica Escobar on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Escobar.
Veronica Escobar Fundraising
Veronica Escobar recently disclosed $172.2K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 490th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 51.7% came from individual donors.
Escobar disclosed $87.4K of spending. This was the 550th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Escobar disclosed $324.0K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 565th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Veronica Escobar's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
