Maine's delegation introduces a bipartisan bill to assist farmers impacted by PFAS contamination through grants and support programs.
Quiver AI Summary
Maine delegation introduces new legislation: U.S. Senator Susan Collins and Congresswoman Chellie Pingree have reintroduced the bipartisan Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act. The bill aims to provide financial assistance to farmers affected by PFAS contamination, facilitating monitoring, testing, and remediation efforts.
Impacts of PFAS on agriculture: PFAS, known as “forever chemicals,” pose serious health risks and have disrupted the livelihoods of Maine farmers. The bill seeks to address these issues by offering grants for state-level assistance, including financial support, capacity building for testing, and research into remediation strategies.
Support from lawmakers and organizations: All four members of the Maine delegation, including Senators Angus King and Congressman Jared Golden, underscore the urgency of addressing PFAS contamination. Agriculture advocates echo the need for comprehensive federal support, emphasizing that farmers should not bear the financial burden of contamination they did not cause.
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Susan M. Collins Fundraising
Susan M. Collins recently disclosed $1.2M of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 40th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 80.0% came from individual donors.
Collins disclosed $473.2K of spending. This was the 97th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Collins disclosed $6.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 31st most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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Susan M. Collins Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Susan M. Collins is worth $6.7M, as of December 5th, 2025. This is the 142nd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Collins has approximately $3.9M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Susan M. Collins Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Susan M. Collins:
- S.3296: A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to cover, for purposes of workers' compensation under such chapter, services by physician assistants and nurse practitioners provided to injured Federal workers, and for other purposes.
- S.3267: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of blood-based dementia screening tests.
- S.3145: CARE Act of 2025
- S.2699: Geriatrics Workforce Improvement Act
- S.2399: Loggers Economic Assistance and Relief Act
- S.2398: Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act
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