DemocratU.S. Representative, CA-36
Ted Lieu
In the House since Jan 6, 2015 (6 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Mar 29, 1969.
Official website · DC office 202-225-3976 · @RepTedLieu
At a glance
40Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
561Bills cosponsored
2.5%Roll-call votes missed (17 of 674)
97.9%Votes with own party's majority
$2,218,448Raised, 2025 to 2026 cycle
Sources: GovInfo Bill Status (Congress.gov data); Voteview roll-call data; FEC. Party-unity counts only votes where the party majority took a side; independents who caucus with Democrats are compared with Democrats.
Bills sponsored
| Bill | Title | Introduced | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 10055 | Congressional Authorization for Federal Building Names Act Government Operations and Politics · 1 cosponsors | Aug 6, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Aug 6, 2026 |
| H.R. 9917 | AI Kill Switch Act Government Operations and Politics · 12 cosponsors | Jul 23, 2026 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection. Jul 24, 2026 |
| H.R. 9558 | 21st Century Federal Writers’ Project Act Arts, Culture, Religion · 5 cosponsors | Jun 30, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Jun 30, 2026 |
| H.R. 9319 | Keeping Pets and Families Together Act Animals · 2 cosponsors | Jun 15, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. Jun 15, 2026 |
| H.R. 8819 | Federal Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Act of 2026 Science, Technology, Communications · 3 cosponsors | May 14, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. May 14, 2026 |
| H.R. 8696 | Russia is a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act International Affairs · 3 cosponsors | May 7, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 7, 2026 |
| H.R. 8516 | American Leadership in AI Act Science, Technology, Communications · 4 cosponsors | Apr 27, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and Workforce, the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Apr 27, 2026 |
| H.R. 8451 | Prevent the Misuse of Federal Law Enforcement Act Crime and Law Enforcement · 1 cosponsors | Apr 22, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Apr 22, 2026 |
| H.R. 8178 | Protecting Americans from Unauthorized Surveillance Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Apr 2, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Apr 2, 2026 |
| H.R. 7738 | Government Surveillance Transparency Act of 2026 Crime and Law Enforcement · 1 cosponsors | Feb 26, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Feb 26, 2026 |
| H.R. 7434 | AI Grand Challenges Act of 2026 Science, Technology, Communications · 1 cosponsors | Feb 9, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Feb 9, 2026 |
| H.R. 7111 | Correctional Facility Disaster Preparedness Act of 2026 Emergency Management · 1 cosponsors | Jan 15, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Jan 15, 2026 |
| H.R. 6405 | Arms Sale Oversight Act International Affairs · 3 cosponsors | Dec 3, 2025 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Dec 3, 2025 |
| H.R. 6306 | AI Fraud Deterrence Act Crime and Law Enforcement · 1 cosponsors | Nov 25, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Nov 25, 2025 |
| H.R. 6268 | LEAD Act of 2025 Public Lands and Natural Resources · 12 cosponsors | Nov 21, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. Nov 21, 2025 |
| H.R. 6149 | FAIR Act Immigration · 23 cosponsors | Nov 19, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Nov 19, 2025 |
| H.R. 6098 | Climate Solutions Act of 2025 Energy · 0 cosponsors | Nov 18, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Nov 18, 2025 |
| H.R. 5323 | To enhance subnational diplomacy efforts within the Department of State, and for other purposes. International Affairs · 2 cosponsors | Sep 11, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Sep 11, 2025 |
| H.R. 5065 | Preventing Sexual Abuse of K–12 Students Act of 2025 Education · 0 cosponsors | Aug 29, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Aug 29, 2025 |
| H.R. 5045 | HEALTH AI Act Health · 1 cosponsors | Aug 26, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Aug 26, 2025 |
Showing the 20 most recent. Full list: Congress.gov member page. Bill data: GovInfo Bill Status bulk data.
Recent roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 674 S2403 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Retire through Ownership Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 673 HR9497 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Water Resources Development Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 672 HR9340 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Ratepayer Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 671 HJRES213 | On Passage Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 670 HR10326 | On Passage PROOF Act Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 669 HR9576 | On Passage National Fraud Enforcement Division Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 668 HR5334 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 667 HCONRES93 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 666 HJRES210 | On Passage Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 665 HR9500 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 664 HR2140 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 663 HR4646 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Whistleblower Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 662 HR8278 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 661 HR2978 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended GUARD Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 660 HRES1530 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334 Result: Passed | Nay |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators committee membership
Earmarks (Community Project Funding / Congressionally Directed Spending)
Draft: project-level earmark requests are not loaded yet. Members post their requests publicly; see the House Appropriations Committee list and the member's own website.
Sources: House Appropriations Committee · member website
Campaign money
$2,218,448Total raised
$1,123,310From individuals
$1,712,030Spent
$1,181,424Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, H4CA33119, coverage through Oct 14, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.