Bipartisan House bill seeks to streamline hydropower permitting, reduce costs, and support clean energy and water safety.
Quiver AI Summary
Schrier and Langworthy introduce hydropower bill: Congresswoman Kim Schrier and Congressman Nick Langworthy introduced the FLOWS Act, a bill meant to “streamline” federal permitting for hydropower and marine energy projects. The legislation has a Senate companion backed by Lisa Murkowski and Angus King and approved unanimously by a Senate committee.
What the bill would do: The proposal would exempt some routine maintenance and non-substantial changes at hydropower facilities from prior FERC approval, require FERC to define key terms through rulemaking, and allow short-term licenses for some hydrokinetic projects. It would also require a later report to Congress on environmental and economic effects.
Supporters’ arguments: Backers say the measure could reduce “red tape,” lower costs, improve reliability and safety, and help develop clean energy technologies. The release also quotes groups such as American Rivers, the National Hydropower Association, and Chelan County PUD on the bill’s potential benefits and need for river protection and further review.
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Kim Schrier Fundraising
Kim Schrier recently disclosed $462.2K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2026. This was the 194th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 65.3% came from individual donors.
Schrier disclosed $320.2K of spending. This was the 325th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Schrier disclosed $3.5M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 116th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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Kim Schrier Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Kim Schrier is worth $20.0M, as of July 21st, 2026. This is the 65th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Schrier has approximately $2.8M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Kim Schrier Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Kim Schrier:
- H.R.9445: Let Doctors Provide Reproductive Health Care Act
- H.R.9000: SCREEN for Type 1 Diabetes Act of 2026
- H.R.8425: Strengthening the Vaccines for Children Program Act of 2026
- H.R.7712: RNGR Support Act of 2026
- H.R.7377: Know Before You Drive Act
- H.R.7164: Capping Costs for Consumers Act of 2026
You can track bills proposed by Kim Schrier on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Schrier.
2026 Washington's 8th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $6,117,776 of spending in Washington's 8th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $872,380 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 ($500,000)
- PRO-CHOICE MAJORITY 2024 ($250,000)
- PROTECT PROGRESS ($52,520)
- WORKING AMERICA ($36,039)
- MOMSRISING TOGETHER ($32,180)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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