Dingell and Fitzpatrick propose legislation for Medicare-covered PFAS blood testing for seniors, addressing public health concerns.
Quiver AI Summary
On September 26, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick announced bipartisan legislation aimed at making PFAS blood testing accessible to Medicare beneficiaries at no cost. The representatives emphasized the health risks associated with PFAS exposure, particularly for seniors, noting that “PFAS are an urgent public health threat.”
Dingell highlighted the importance of testing as a means to empower individuals with knowledge about their health risks, stating, "This care should be easy, accessible, and cost-free." Fitzpatrick echoed these sentiments, asserting that the bill would enhance accountability and provide necessary data for cleanup efforts regarding PFAS contamination.
The proposed legislation reflects ongoing concerns over PFAS chemicals, which are linked to serious health issues such as cancer and reproductive problems. As both Dingell and Fitzpatrick seek to address this public health challenge, the bill represents a step forward in ensuring that seniors can understand their exposure risks without financial barriers.
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Debbie Dingell Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Debbie Dingell is worth $14.7M, as of September 29th, 2025. This is the 86th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Dingell has approximately $7.9M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Debbie Dingell's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Dingell.
Debbie Dingell Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Debbie Dingell:
- H.R.5571: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide no-cost coverage for PFAS testing under the Medicare program.
- H.R.5261: Veterans Emergency Care Reimbursement Act of 2025
- H.R.5228: HCBS Worker Protection Act of 2025
- H.R.4791: Keep USGS Strong Act
- H.R.4166: Strengthening Protections for Domestic Violence and Stalking Survivors Act of 2025
- H.R.4127: Tech Safety for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Act
You can track bills proposed by Debbie Dingell on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Dingell.
Debbie Dingell Fundraising
Debbie Dingell recently disclosed $207.9K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 416th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 36.3% came from individual donors.
Dingell disclosed $179.3K of spending. This was the 300th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Dingell disclosed $352.5K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 547th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Debbie Dingell's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
