Barrett proposed two bills requiring VA AI transparency, human review, and stronger oversight for veterans’ benefit claims.
Quiver AI Summary
Barrett introduces two VA AI bills: Rep. Tom Barrett said he introduced the “VA Claims AI Accountability Act” and the “VA AI Transparency Act” to address how the Department of Veterans Affairs uses artificial intelligence in claims processing and customer service.
What the bills would do: According to the release, one bill would require final benefit decisions and human review by VA employees, while the other would require the VA to tell veterans when AI is being used. Barrett said the measures are intended to keep veterans’ service “efficient, transparent” and “put veterans first.”
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Tom Barrett Fundraising
Tom Barrett recently disclosed $88.0K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on July 22nd, 2026. This was the 454th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 100.0% came from individual donors.
Barrett disclosed $211.9K of spending. This was the 410th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Barrett disclosed $2.9M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 107th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Tom Barrett's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Tom Barrett Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Tom Barrett is worth $474.4K, as of September 18th, 2026. This is the 404th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Barrett has approximately $59.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Tom Barrett's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Barrett.
Tom Barrett Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Tom Barrett:
- H.R.10418: To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish, build, and operate a technology platform to modernize the disability claims process in accordance with the plan submitted by the Secretary under the Honoring our PACT Act of 2022 for the modernization of information technology systems of the Veterans Benefits Administration, and for other purposes.
- H.R.10417: To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disclose each instance in which the Secretary uses artificial intelligence to interact with a covered individual, and for other purposes.
- H.R.10119: Protecting Local Control of Data Centers Act
- H.R.10118: No Data Center NDAs Act
- H.R.9952: Healthy Recess for Learning Act
- H.R.9951: Know What’s on the Tray Act of 2026
You can track bills proposed by Tom Barrett on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Barrett.
2026 Michigan's 7th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $68,514,689 of spending in Michigan's 7th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $50,060,017 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 ($13,102,834)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($9,689,000)
- DCCC ($5,504,330)
- NRCC ($4,761,823)
- VOTEVETS ($2,153,682)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Michigan's 7th congressional district election.