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Ted Lieu

U.S. Representative, CA-36

Democratic California since Jan 3, 2025

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, CA-36 current
California
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-36
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-36
California
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-33
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-33
California
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-33
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-33
California
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-33
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-33
California
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-33
California
Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-33
United States
Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.369, social dim. -0.201. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HRES 481 — Condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in… Yea Jun 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 488 — Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado. Nay Jun 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2035 — American Cargo for American Ships Act Yea Jun 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2966 — American Entrepreneurs First Act of 2025 Nay Jun 6, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2987 — CEASE Act of 2025 Nay Jun 5, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2987 — CEASE Act of 2025 Yea Jun 5, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2931 — Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025 Nay Jun 5, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2931 — Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025 Yea Jun 5, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2483 — SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 Yea Jun 4, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2483 — SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 Yea Jun 4, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 458 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2483) to reauthorize certain programs that provide for opioid use disorder prevention… Nay Jun 4, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 458 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2483) to reauthorize certain programs that provide for opioid use disorder prevention… Nay Jun 4, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1804 — 7(a) Loan Agent Oversight Act Yea Jun 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1642 — Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025 Yea Jun 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Nay May 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Yea May 22, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 31 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Nay May 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 436 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Nay May 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 436 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Nay May 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 436 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Nay May 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 436 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Nay May 22, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Adjourn Yea May 21, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
SJRES 13 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Nay May 20, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1223 — ANCHOR Act Yea May 20, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 426 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 13) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5… Nay May 20, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,028 recorded contributions totalling $2,897,731. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 400 of 1028 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 368 $1,096,556 38%
Corporate PAC 4 $154,257 5%
Super PAC 28 $500 0%
Unclassified 628 $1,646,418 57%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$62,034 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Nov 15, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$47,203 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$33,088 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Feb 9, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$31,837 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Feb 14, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$11,932 LIEU BUDZINSKI VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 25, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$7,041 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Dec 18, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,224 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZED TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Nov 15, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jul 28, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS PAC TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 4, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 23, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL PAC (NMHC PAC) TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 ERNST & YOUNG PAC TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Feb 24, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 1, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 SOCIETY FOR CARDIOVASCULAR ANGIOGRAPHY AND INTERVENTIONS ASSOCIATION PAC TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Apr 10, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 REALTORS PAC TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified May 24, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (4 as lead sponsor)

  • HRES 1375 US · Jun 18, 2026
    Reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around…
  • HR 9319 US · Jun 15, 2026
    To amend the Animal Welfare Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into cooperative agreements to support the microchipping of dogs and cats in…
  • HRES 1352 US · Jun 9, 2026
    Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
  • HR 8819 US · May 14, 2026
    To require Federal agencies to use the Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology with…

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