Representatives Quigley and Calvert introduced a bill to reauthorize ACT for ALS, enhancing treatment access and research.
Quiver AI Summary
Representatives introduce ALS legislation: Representatives Mike Quigley and Ken Calvert have introduced the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act (ACT for ALS Reauthorization Act) of 2026. This legislation aims to ensure continued access to promising treatments for individuals living with ALS and enhance research on neurodegenerative diseases.
Support and impact of the bill: The bill is designed to reauthorize ACT for ALS programs for five years, mandate the development of an FDA Action Plan, and produce a GAO report on program implementation. Supporters, including ALS advocacy groups, emphasize the urgency of passing the bill to address the ongoing challenges posed by ALS.
Looking ahead: The bill has received endorsement from various organizations, highlighting its importance in funding research and improving treatment pathways for ALS. The Senate will consider the legislation, which reflects bipartisan support and a commitment to advancing ALS research and therapies.
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Mike Quigley Fundraising
Mike Quigley recently disclosed $59.6K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on March 5th, 2026. This was the 116th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 81.5% came from individual donors.
Quigley disclosed $38.0K of spending. This was the 197th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Quigley disclosed $1.2M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 36th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
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Mike Quigley Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mike Quigley:
- H.R.8205: To amend the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act to reauthorize the provisions of such Act through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6890: PROTECT Immigration Act of 2025
- H.R.6889: BRIDGE Act
- H.R.3823: TRACE Act
- H.R.3604: Reducing Waste in National Parks Act
- H.R.3199: Captive Primate Safety Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Mike Quigley on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Quigley.
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