Bipartisan lawmakers proposed Medicare payment reforms to support independent physicians, expand primary care access, and reduce healthcare costs.
Quiver AI Summary
Bill introduced by three House doctors: Reps. Kim Schrier, John Joyce and Greg Murphy said they introduced the bipartisan “Patients First Act,” a proposal they describe as a MACRA reform bill aimed at Medicare physician payment changes.
What the proposal would do: The release says the bill would tie physician reimbursement to inflation, create a hybrid payment pilot for primary care, streamline quality metrics, freeze some payment-model thresholds for three years, and raise a budget-neutrality threshold.
Supporters’ case: The lawmakers said the measure is intended to improve seniors’ access to care, support independent practices, reduce administrative burden and address a “primary care crisis,” especially in rural and underserved areas.
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Kim Schrier Fundraising
Kim Schrier recently disclosed $552.7K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 195th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 67.6% came from individual donors.
Schrier disclosed $230.6K of spending. This was the 431st most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Schrier disclosed $3.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 125th most from all Q1 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 15th, 2026. This is the 65th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Schrier has approximately $2.9M 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: To ensure the right to provide reproductive health care services, and for other purposes.
- 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
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2026 Washington's 8th Congressional District Election
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Approximately $819,860 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)
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The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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