Schakowsky and Durbin introduce legislation to enhance medical device recall processes, improving patient safety and communication.
Quiver AI Summary
Schakowsky and Durbin propose new legislation: U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky and Senator Dick Durbin have reintroduced the Medical Device Recall Improvement Act, aimed at enhancing the medical device recall process. The proposed legislation mandates the FDA to establish an electronic format for recall notifications, improving communication among manufacturers, hospitals, and patients.
Key provisions of the legislation: The act requires manufacturers to inform about the recall's risks and ensure healthcare professionals relay this information to patients. The goal is to ensure timely updates, effectively addressing safety concerns related to recalled medical devices, which could impact millions of Americans.
Support for the initiative: Both Schakowsky and Durbin emphasized the importance of swift communication regarding medical device safety. The legislation has garnered endorsements from several health advocacy organizations, highlighting its potential to safeguard patients who rely on medical devices.
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Janice D. Schakowsky Fundraising
Janice D. Schakowsky recently disclosed $0 of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 1528th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. nan% came from individual donors.
Schakowsky disclosed $94.4K of spending. This was the 601st most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Schakowsky disclosed $522.9K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 513th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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Janice D. Schakowsky Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Janice D. Schakowsky is worth $586.0K, as of December 10th, 2025. This is the 386th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Schakowsky has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Janice D. Schakowsky Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Janice D. Schakowsky:
- H.R.6116: Safe Hydration is an American Right in Energy Development Act of 2025
- H.R.5605: Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act of 2025
- H.R.5489: Future Generations Protection Act
- H.R.4725: TRUTH in Labeling Act
- H.R.4614: Franchisee Freedom Act
- H.R.4528: Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Janice D. Schakowsky on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Schakowsky.
