Ben Cline
Data as of: votes Oct 21, 2026 · statements Oct 19, 2026 · contributions Oct 19, 2026 · super PAC spending Oct 23, 2026. What changed
Said and voted
Same bill, both records
Bills this member both voted on and cited in a release. Shown side by side; no score is drawn from them (why).
passage under suspension · Sep 16, 2026 · Passed 417-3
Supports legislation requiring data centers to pay the full cost of energy infrastructure upgrades to protect ratepayers from rising utility costs.
Read the release ↗What they said
Supports legislation requiring data centers to pay the full cost of energy infrastructure upgrades to protect ratepayers from rising utility costs.
“WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection Act, of which Congressman Cline is a cosponsor. This bill would require state utility regulat…”
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How they voted
motion to recommit · H.R. 8800 · Failed 213-216
passage · H.R. 8800 · Passed 216-212
procedural · S. 1071 · Failed 209-216
passage · S. 1071 · Passed 312-112
motion to recommit · H.R. 3838 · Failed 208-219
Contributions from AI-industry employees and PACs
Itemized receipts to this member's campaign committee where the contributor's employer or the contributing PAC is on the alias list. An employee's personal gift is not the company's.
$0
From employees and investors, personally
$7K
From company PACs
By employer
Company PACs in teal; employees' personal gifts in black. Spellings are unified through the alias list.
Largest gifts
| Date | Contributor | Employer, as filed | Amount | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2025 | AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC) | PAC | $3K | ↗ |
| Feb 19, 2026 | GOOGLE LLC NETPAC | PAC | $2K | ↗ |
| Sep 29, 2025 | AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC) | PAC | $1K | ↗ |
| Jun 30, 2025 | META PLATFORMS, INC. PAC | PAC | $1K | ↗ |
Source: OpenFEC Schedule A, itemized receipts only, 2026 cycle, read Oct 19, 2026. The FEC itemizes a contributor once their gifts to a committee pass $200 in aggregate.