Senator John Kennedy introduces a bill to fund energy and water priorities while reducing federal spending for FY 2026.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Kennedy introduces appropriations proposal: Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) announced the introduction of the FY 2026 Energy and Water Development appropriations bill aimed at funding energy and water initiatives while reducing federal spending. He described the bill as a responsible measure that seeks to enhance defense and energy infrastructure.
Key spending changes highlighted: The proposal includes a 1.1% reduction in spending for the energy and water subcommittee, marking it as the only Senate appropriations bill this year to cut spending. It raises defense spending by 3% while reducing non-defense spending by 6.5%.
Focus on disaster preparedness: The bill maintains robust funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which is crucial for states like Louisiana in addressing hurricane response and flood mitigation. Full text of the bill is available for review.
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John Kennedy Fundraising
John Kennedy recently disclosed $1.6M of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 9th, 2025. This was the 28th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 98.8% came from individual donors.
Kennedy disclosed $1.1M of spending. This was the 32nd most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Kennedy disclosed $16.8M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 5th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track John Kennedy's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
John Kennedy Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that John Kennedy is worth $20.2M, as of November 25th, 2025. This is the 64th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Kennedy has approximately $7.3M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track John Kennedy's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Kennedy.
John Kennedy Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by John Kennedy:
- S.3224: A bill to amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to clarify ambiguous provisions and facilitate a more efficient, effective, and timely environmental review process, and for other purposes.
- S.3216: A bill to amend the Federal securities laws to specify the periods for which financial statements are required to be provided by an emerging growth company, and for other purposes.
- S.3180: A bill to amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, to increase transparency and oversight of third-party funding by foreign persons, to prohibit third-party funding by foreign states and sovereign wealth funds, and for other purposes.
- S.3170: Stuck On Hold Act
- S.3104: Ideologically Motivated Violence Accountability Act
- S.3066: Pay the People Act
You can track bills proposed by John Kennedy on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Kennedy.
