# Brett Guthrie Republican Representative · KY-2 [Official site ↗](https://guthrie.house.gov) [JSON](https://whovotedwhy.com/data/politicians/G000558.json) [Report an error](mailto:hello@jonasneves.com?subject=WhoVotedWhy%20correction%3A%20member%20G000558&body=Row%20or%20page%3A%20member%20G000558%0AWhat%20is%20wrong%3A%0APrimary%20source%20that%20shows%20it%3A%0A) 3 press releases on AI $125K from AI-industry employees and PACs Data as of: votes Oct 21, 2026 · statements Oct 19, 2026 · contributions Oct 19, 2026 · super PAC spending Oct 23, 2026. [What changed](https://whovotedwhy.com/data/changes.json) ## 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](https://whovotedwhy.com/about)). [Ratepayer Protection Act](https://whovotedwhy.com/bills/a43d67bbafe647d3) YEA [On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/2b7d2d9f22b81270) passage under suspension · Sep 16, 2026 · Passed 417-3 toward oversight Sep 16, 2026 Guthrie and colleagues praise House passage of the Ratepayer Protection Act requiring data centers to pay their own electricity costs while maintaining U.S. AI leadership. [Read the release ↗](https://guthrie.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=391166) away from oversight Sep 15, 2026 Guthrie supports a bill to shield ratepayers from data center infrastructure costs while emphasizing the US must keep AI development at home to beat China, favoring light-touch accountability over heavy regulation. [Read the release ↗](https://guthrie.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=391165) toward oversight Jul 21, 2026 Guthrie backs the Ratepayer Protection Act requiring data centers to cover their own energy infrastructure costs instead of ratepayers. [Read the release ↗](https://guthrie.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=391129) ### What they said toward oversight Sep 16, 2026 Guthrie and colleagues praise House passage of the Ratepayer Protection Act requiring data centers to pay their own electricity costs while maintaining U.S. AI leadership. “WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-05), Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on …” [Source ↗](https://guthrie.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=391166) [cites HR.9340](https://whovotedwhy.com/bills/a43d67bbafe647d3) away from oversight Sep 15, 2026 Guthrie supports a bill to shield ratepayers from data center infrastructure costs while emphasizing the US must keep AI development at home to beat China, favoring light-touch accountability over heavy regulation. “WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, delivered remarks on the House floor regarding H.R. 9340, the Ratepayer Protection …” [Source ↗](https://guthrie.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=391165) [cites HR.9340](https://whovotedwhy.com/bills/a43d67bbafe647d3) toward oversight Jul 21, 2026 Guthrie backs the Ratepayer Protection Act requiring data centers to cover their own energy infrastructure costs instead of ratepayers. “WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce advanced the Ratepayer Protection Act to the full House of Representatives unanimously. Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman…” [Source ↗](https://guthrie.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=391129) [cites HR.9340 by title](https://whovotedwhy.com/bills/a43d67bbafe647d3) Summaries and stance tags are written by a model; the release is the record. ### How they voted YEA Sep 16, 2026 [Ratepayer Protection Act](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/2b7d2d9f22b81270) passage under suspension · H.R. 9340 · Passed 417-3 NAY Jul 22, 2026 [National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/4e1afa79062efed0) motion to recommit · H.R. 8800 · Failed 213-216 YEA Jul 22, 2026 [National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/0738d91905dc4b0e) passage · H.R. 8800 · Passed 216-212 YEA Jun 29, 2026 [KIDS Act](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/66fd8f27dd804f2b) passage under suspension · H.R. 7757 · Passed 267-117 YEA Jan 20, 2026 [AI for Main Street Act](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/e27463e864c986ac) passage under suspension · H.R. 5764 · Passed 395-14 NAY Dec 10, 2025 [National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/0100b757ace90999) procedural · S. 1071 · Failed 209-216 YEA Dec 10, 2025 [National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/a25c2a752d51bf81) passage · S. 1071 · Passed 312-112 NAY Sep 10, 2025 [Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/568b5e8fcd2727ab) 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. $109K From employees and investors, personally $16K 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 3, 2025 | Neal Mohan | GOOGLE | $7K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202510159791564989) | | Jun 3, 2025 | Neal Mohan | GOOGLE | $7K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202510159791587863) | | May 31, 2025 | Kent Walker | GOOGLE LLC | $7K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202510159791564984) | | May 31, 2025 | Kent Walker | GOOGLE LLC | $7K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202510159791587863) | | May 18, 2025 | Prabhakar Raghavan | GOOGLE | $7K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202510159791564972) | | May 14, 2025 | Jennifer Fitzpatrick | GOOGLE | $7K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202510159791564966) | | Jun 4, 2025 | GOOGLE NETPAC | PAC | $5K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202510159791565056) | | May 28, 2025 | Thomas Oliveri | GOOGLE | $5K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202510159791564977) | | Mar 14, 2025 | GOOGLE NETPAC | PAC | $5K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202504159756064230) | | Mar 11, 2026 | Joel Kaplan | META PLATFORMS | $4K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202604159863062624) | | Feb 2, 2026 | Todor Mihaylov | ANTHROPIC | $4K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202604159863062647) | | Jan 27, 2026 | Todor Mihaylov | ANTHROPIC | $4K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202604159863062646) | | Jan 26, 2026 | Daniel Ziegler | ANTHROPIC PBC | $4K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202604159863062676) | | Jan 26, 2026 | Daniel Ziegler | ANTHROPIC PBC | $4K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202604159863062675) | | Nov 24, 2025 | Chris Dixon | ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ | $4K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202601319825883131) | Source: [OpenFEC Schedule A](https://api.open.fec.gov), itemized receipts only, 2026 cycle, read Oct 19, 2026. The FEC itemizes a contributor once their gifts to a committee pass $200 in aggregate.