# Ernest Gonzales

Republican Representative · TX-23 Left office Apr 14, 2026 [Official site ↗](https://gonzales.house.gov) [JSON](https://whovotedwhy.com/data/politicians/G000594.json) [Report an error](mailto:hello@jonasneves.com?subject=WhoVotedWhy%20correction%3A%20member%20G000594&body=Row%20or%20page%3A%20member%20G000594%0AWhat%20is%20wrong%3A%0APrimary%20source%20that%20shows%20it%3A%0A)

0 press releases on AI $6K 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

### What they said

No press releases on AI policy found.

Summaries and stance tags are written by a model; the release is the record.

### How they voted

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

YEA Sep 10, 2025

[Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/6a91c1665ec27535)

passage · H.R. 3838 · Passed 231-196

YEA Jul 14, 2025

[Consumer Safety Technology Act](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/646923fd69186607)

passage under suspension · H.R. 1770 · Passed 336-36

YEA Apr 28, 2025

[TAKE IT DOWN Act](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/3c8e529cc7178e96)

passage under suspension · S. 146 · Passed 409-2

YEA Mar 10, 2025

[Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act](https://whovotedwhy.com/votes/f8cf2822ee452352)

passage under suspension · H.R. 993 · Passed 406-9

## 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.

$4K

From employees and investors, personally

$3K

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Todor Markov | ANTHROPIC | $4K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202604159857349300) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC | PAC | $3K | [↗](https://docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/fecimg/?202601149793971388) |

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.