Senator Tammy Duckworth leads a bipartisan initiative to enhance veterans' access to Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits for apprenticeships.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Duckworth leads bipartisan initiative: U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth, alongside Senators Tim Sheehy, Elissa Slotkin, and Kevin Cramer, has introduced the "Reducing Arbitrary Barriers to Apprenticeship Act." This legislation aims to enhance access to Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits for veterans enrolled in apprenticeship or on-the-job training programs.
Key provisions of the legislation: The proposed act would eliminate reductions in monthly housing allowances (MHA) for veterans in these programs and remove the requirement to work a minimum number of hours each month. Currently, many veterans face financial barriers that deter them from utilizing their benefits for apprenticeships.
Duckworth's commitment to veterans: Senator Duckworth emphasized the importance of supporting veterans in their transition to civilian life, citing past efforts to secure funding for apprenticeship programs. The initiative is part of her ongoing advocacy for policies that aid veteran employment and entrepreneurship.
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Tammy Duckworth Fundraising
Tammy Duckworth recently disclosed $706.3K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 30th, 2026. This was the 108th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 96.5% came from individual donors.
Duckworth disclosed $604.5K of spending. This was the 94th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Duckworth disclosed $3.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 90th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Tammy Duckworth's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Tammy Duckworth Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Tammy Duckworth is worth $1.4M, as of March 11th, 2026. This is the 294th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Duckworth has approximately $830.3K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Tammy Duckworth's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Duckworth.
Tammy Duckworth Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Tammy Duckworth:
- S.3974: A bill to establish uniform accessibility standards for web content and applications of employers, employment agencies, labor organizations, joint labor-management committees, public entities, public accommodations, testing entities, and commercial providers, and for other purposes.
- S.3701: BRIDGE Act
- S.3664: Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2026
- S.3592: PROTECT Military Families Act
- S.3373: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14855 South Van Dyke Road in Plainfield, Illinois, as the "Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. Post Office Building".
- S.3258: Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Tammy Duckworth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Duckworth.
2028 Illinois US Senate Election
There has been approximately $60,939,400 of spending in Illinois US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $18,945,071 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- ILLINOIS FUTURE PAC ($11,834,766)
- FAIRSHAKE ($5,429,453)
- THE IMPACT FUND ($1,000,000)
- PROGRESSIVE VALUES ILLINOIS ($303,541)
- DLGA PAC ($221,735)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2028 Illinois US Senate election.
