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Adam Schiff

6 AI votes on record7 press releases on AI$4K itemized from AI-industry employees and PACs

Data as of: votes Sep 11, 2026 · statements Sep 9, 2026 · contributions Sep 9, 2026 (incomplete) · super PAC spending Sep 11, 2026. What changed

Said and voted

What they said

neutralAug 31, 2026

Schiff announces over $1 million for a Cal State San Bernardino AI research and training center to prepare students for an AI-transformed economy.

New investment in the Inland Empire is part of more than $258 million in federal funds Schiff delivered for California for fiscal year 2026 San Bernardino, CA – Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Cal…”

toward oversightAug 19, 2026

Argues policymakers must act to ensure dignified employment and retirement security as AI, automation, and concentrated wealth disrupt the workforce.

Sacramento, CA – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) spoke at the POLITICO California Summit on his priorities for tackling the affordability crisis, including by addressing the…”

toward oversightAug 18, 2026

Schiff calls for new federal guardrails via his AI Ads Act and PAID Act to bar fraudulent AI-generated campaign ads and require paid-influencer disclosure while protecting parody and political speech.

Washington D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) penned an op-ed in The Sacramento Bee on how California’s recent primary elections should serve as a warning sign on the proliferation of A…”

toward oversightAug 10, 2026

Schiff celebrates committee advancement of the bipartisan CHATBOT Act imposing commonsense guardrails on AI chatbots to protect children from self-harm and exploitation.

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Commerce Committee advanced a bipartisan series of kids’ online safety bills including the Children’s Health, Advancement, Trust, Boundaries, and Oversight in Technology …”

toward oversightAug 5, 2026

Schiff and colleagues demand the administration replace opaque, ad hoc frontier-model oversight with a clear, consistent public framework that manages national security risks without pushing users toward Chinese models.

Washington, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and other Senate Democratic colleagues in pressing the Trump administration for answer…”

toward oversightJul 27, 2026

Schiff and Khanna would ban fraudulent AI-generated misrepresentation of candidates in campaign ads to protect elections.

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Representative Ro Khanna (D-Calif.-17) reintroduced the AI Ads Act to prohibit fraudulent misrepresentation of political candidates or…”

mixedJul 23, 2026

Schiff backs a bipartisan antitrust exemption for AI labs to share threat intelligence against foreign distillation attacks and frontier AI risks.

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.), and Representatives Bob Latta (R-Ohio-5) and George Whitesides (D-Calif.-27) are introducing new bipartisan legis…”

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How they voted

YEAJul 1, 2025
To strike the section relating to support for artificial intelligence.

amendment · H.R. 1 · S.Amdt. 2814 · Agreed to 99-1

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

$0

From company PACs

41

Itemized receipts

By employer

Company PACs in blue; employees' personal gifts in black. Spellings are unified through the alias list.

Largest gifts

DateContributorEmployer, as filedAmountFiling
Dec 23, 2025Bruce McintyreNVIDIA CORP$1K
Mar 27, 2026Bruce McintyreNVIDIA CORP$750
Oct 20, 2025Justin OswaldOPENAI$500
Mar 27, 2026Bruce McintyreNVIDIA CORP$250
Mar 3, 2026Kenneth TurkowskiNVIDIA$250
Jun 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50
May 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50
Apr 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50
Mar 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50
Mar 5, 2026Kenneth TurkowskiNVIDIA$50
Feb 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50
Jan 30, 2026Ali ArsanjaniAMAZON$50
Jan 7, 2026William LoNVIDIA$50
Dec 7, 2025William LoNVIDIA$50
Nov 7, 2025William LoNVIDIA$50

Source: OpenFEC Schedule A, itemized receipts only, 2026 cycle, read Sep 9, 2026. The FEC itemizes a contributor once their gifts to a committee pass $200 in aggregate.