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Ted Lieu

U.S. Representative, CA-36

Democratic California since Jan 3, 2025

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Offices & terms

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

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
S 2503
ROTOR Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-72 Feb 24, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll72 US-GOV-PD
HR 6329
Information Quality Assurance Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-71 Feb 24, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll71 US-GOV-PD
HR 2189
Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-70 Feb 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll70 US-GOV-PD
S 1383
Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-69 Feb 11, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll69 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Commit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-68 Feb 11, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll68 US-GOV-PD
HR 261
Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-67 Feb 11, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll67 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-66 Feb 11, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll66 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 72
Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-65 Feb 11, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll65 US-GOV-PD
HR 3617
Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-64 Feb 11, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll64 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-63 Feb 11, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll63 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1057
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on…
On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-62 Feb 11, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll62 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-61 Feb 11, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll61 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1042
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-60 Feb 10, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll60 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-59 Feb 10, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll59 US-GOV-PD
HR 1531
PROTECT Taiwan Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-58 Feb 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll58 US-GOV-PD
HR 6644
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-57 Feb 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll57 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 142
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and…
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-56 Feb 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll56 US-GOV-PD
HR 4090
Critical Mineral Dominance Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-55 Feb 4, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll55 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-54 Feb 4, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll54 US-GOV-PD
HR 7148
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-53 Feb 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll53 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1032
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 7148) making further…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-52 Feb 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll52 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-51 Feb 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll51 US-GOV-PD
HR 3123
Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-50 Feb 2, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll50 US-GOV-PD
HR 980
Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-49 Feb 2, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll49 US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 68
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-48 Jan 22, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll48 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate

Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

ReceiptsSpendingCashDebtRefundsSelf-fundingNet receipts
$2,587,898$2,707,282 $675,007$0 $18,075 $2,569,823

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Jan 31, 2023–Dec 24, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 7:12 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$2,897,232$0$2,897,232

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $62,034 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Nov 15, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $47,203 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $33,088 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Feb 9, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $31,837 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Feb 14, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $11,932 LIEU BUDZINSKI VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 25, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $7,041 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Dec 18, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $6,224 TED LIEU VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZED TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Nov 15, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 ERNST & YOUNG PAC TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Feb 24, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 REALTORS PAC TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified May 24, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Mar 1, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jul 28, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 23, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 WHITE COAT WASTE PROJECT PAC TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Apr 1, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA) TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 29, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024 $5,000 NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL PAC (NMHC PAC) TED LIEU FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jun 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Outside spending

Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.

CyclePositionItemized spending loadedPeriod / as ofCoverageSource
2024Support $500 (28 records) Jan 31, 2023–Dec 2, 2024 · as of Dec 2, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Sponsored legislation (4 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

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