Congressman Eugene Vindman introduced legislation aimed at lowering utility costs for Virginia families amid rising electricity rates.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Vindman introduces legislative measures: Congressman Eugene Vindman has announced two new bills aimed at reducing utility costs for Virginians. Following a proposal by NextEra to acquire Dominion Energy, Vindman emphasized the need for legislation to hold utility companies accountable and protect consumers from rising rates.
Details of the proposed legislation: The Home Energy Affordability Act would limit electric utilities to one rate increase per year, while the Utility Hikes Transparency Act aims to establish a comprehensive, searchable database of utility rate changes for consumers. Vindman stated, “These common sense laws… will ensure working Virginians get the protections they deserve.”
Background on rising utility costs: Since January 2025, over 111 million electric utility customers have faced nearly $93 billion in approved or proposed rate increases. The new database proposed aims to provide consumers with clear information on these changes, including the reasons behind them, to enhance consumer awareness and accountability.
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Eugene Vindman Fundraising
Eugene Vindman recently disclosed $2.6M of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 13th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 95.1% came from individual donors.
Vindman disclosed $1.5M of spending. This was the 47th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Vindman disclosed $5.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 56th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Eugene Vindman's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Eugene Vindman Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Eugene Vindman is worth $385.4K, as of May 26th, 2026. This is the 418th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Vindman has approximately $154.4K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Eugene Vindman's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Vindman.
Eugene Vindman Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Eugene Vindman:
- H.R.8948: To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to require States to consider measures that limit the amount of retail utility rate increases an electric utility can request to once every 365 days.
- H.R.8947: To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish and maintain the National Utility Rate Change Tracker, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8838: To amending chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to prohibit Members of Congress from certain participation in prediction markets, and for other purposes.
- H.R.8772: To provide a diesel fuel tax holiday.
- H.R.8667: MISSION Rx Act
- H.R.8644: Stop Subsidizing Private Jets of 2026
You can track bills proposed by Eugene Vindman on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Vindman.
2026 Virginia's 7th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $52,741,493 of spending in Virginia's 7th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $22,443,436 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- HMP ($8,915,725)
- AMERICAN PATRIOTS PAC ($5,048,562)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($3,210,317)
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION ($2,138,902)
- LCV VICTORY FUND ($1,634,246)
The rating for this race is currently "Likely D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Virginia's 7th congressional district election.
