Congressmen introduce bill to protect SSI benefits for disaster victims receiving settlement payments.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressmen introduce new legislation: Representatives Chris Deluzio (PA-17) and Mike Rulli (OH-06) have introduced the Protecting Supplemental Security Income for Disaster Victims Act. This bipartisan bill aims to ensure that those receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) do not lose their benefits when they accept settlement payments after disasters.
Response to community needs: The legislation addresses concerns raised by constituents affected by the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, which had significant aftermath costs for residents. This act aims to exempt settlement funds from being counted as income for SSI eligibility, helping those impacted by such tragedies.
Statements from lawmakers: Congressman Deluzio emphasized that disaster victims should not see their benefits reduced due to receiving compensation, while Congressman Rulli underscored the importance of protecting vulnerable citizens during recovery from disasters. The bill aligns with IRS guidance regarding settlement funds for tax purposes.
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Christopher R. Deluzio Fundraising
Christopher R. Deluzio recently disclosed $397.5K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 227th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 80.8% came from individual donors.
Deluzio disclosed $180.5K of spending. This was the 334th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Deluzio disclosed $686.8K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 434th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Christopher R. Deluzio's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Christopher R. Deluzio Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Christopher R. Deluzio is worth $4.5M, as of December 16th, 2025. This is the 177th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Deluzio has approximately $3.0M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Christopher R. Deluzio's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Deluzio.
Christopher R. Deluzio Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Christopher R. Deluzio:
- H.R.5730: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize sewer overflow and stormwater reuse municipal grants.
- H.R.5570: Rail Passenger Fairness Act
- H.R.5391: Bipartisan Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program Expansion Act
- H.R.5176: Defense Industry Pricing Transparency Act
- H.R.5137: Defense Contractor Competition Act
- H.R.5082: Best Price for Our Military Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Christopher R. Deluzio on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Deluzio.