Senators Ernst, Ricketts, Slotkin, and Klobuchar introduce the Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act to boost American biomanufacturing jobs.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senators Joni Ernst, Pete Ricketts, Elissa Slotkin, and Amy Klobuchar have introduced the Biomanufacturing and Jobs Act aimed at enhancing domestic production of renewable biobased products sourced from agricultural commodities. This legislation seeks to create new markets and jobs while reducing reliance on foreign products.
By strengthening the USDA's BioPreferred Program, the bill promotes the use of American-made biobased products over traditional petroleum-based materials. The senators emphasized the importance of supporting farmers and fostering economic growth in rural communities.
Stakeholders like James Glueck from the Plant Based Products Council and John Bode of the Corn Refiners Association expressed support for the legislation, highlighting its potential to create jobs and drive innovation in the U.S. bioeconomy.
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Joni Ernst Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Joni Ernst is worth $399.3K, as of August 7th, 2025. This is the 372nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Ernst has approximately $53.3K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Joni Ernst's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Ernst.
Joni Ernst Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Joni Ernst:
- S.2650: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the reallocation of unused waivers of the foreign residency requirement for certain J-visa holders.
- S.2610: A bill to terminate the Community Connect Grant program of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
- S.2591: A bill to require the Environmental Protection Agency to finalize a proposed rule with respect to E15 fuel dispenser labeling and compatibility with underground storage tanks with modifications, and for other purposes.
- S.2421: CLEAR Waters Act
- S.2215: Restoring America’s Floodplains Act
- S.2173: For Sale Act of 2025
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Joni Ernst Fundraising
Joni Ernst recently disclosed $593.6K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 118th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 54.5% came from individual donors.
Ernst disclosed $347.3K of spending. This was the 133rd most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Ernst disclosed $3.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 79th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Joni Ernst's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.