Congresswoman Jahana Hayes and Senator Ed Markey reintroduced legislation to support vulnerable youth through educational programs.
Quiver AI Summary
Hayes and Markey propose legislation: Congresswoman Jahana Hayes and Senator Ed Markey have reintroduced the YouthBuild for the Future Act, aiming to allocate $1 billion to support the YouthBuild program. This initiative seeks to provide educational and leadership opportunities for youth aged 16 to 24 who are not in school or working.
Impact on opportunity youth: The legislation aims to assist over 5,000 opportunity youth across more than 40 states, including Connecticut, by connecting them with resources to further their education and career prospects. Hayes emphasized the program's role in transforming lives and giving young people a chance to succeed.
Legislative details: The YouthBuild for the Future Act outlines several provisions, including partnerships with employers, grants for rural communities, and financial support for participant meals. The full text of the bill is available for review online.
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Jahana Hayes Fundraising
Jahana Hayes recently disclosed $138.7K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 549th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 51.8% came from individual donors.
Hayes disclosed $99.5K of spending. This was the 664th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Hayes disclosed $990.5K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 348th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Jahana Hayes's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Jahana Hayes Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jahana Hayes is worth $175.0K, as of April 16th, 2026. This is the 448th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Hayes has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Jahana Hayes's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Hayes.
Jahana Hayes Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jahana Hayes:
- H.R.8263: To establish an Educational Equity Challenge Grant program administered by the Department of Education.
- H.R.8008: Social Determinants for Moms Act
- H.R.7497: Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2026
- H.R.6795: School MEALS Act of 2025
- H.R.6088: Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025
- H.R.5950: Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Jahana Hayes on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Hayes.
2026 Connecticut's 5th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $11,027,717 of spending in Connecticut's 5th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $5,229,440 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- DCCC ($1,352,358)
- HMP ($1,299,203)
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION ($1,052,491)
- NRCC ($571,989)
- CAREER EDUCATION PAC ($247,520)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Connecticut's 5th congressional district election.
