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James Walkinshaw

DemocratRepresentative · VA-11Official site ↗JSONReport an error
2 press releases on AI$21K 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

Said and voted

What they said

toward oversightSep 21, 2026

Bill seeks oversight of CISA's cyber workforce capacity to address threats from frontier AI models reshaping the cyber threat landscape.

“WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11), a member of the House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, Committee Rankin…”

toward oversightSep 17, 2026

Walkinshaw introduced a bill requiring intelligence agencies to report to Congress on AI use under FISA Section 702 to ensure oversight and protect constitutional rights.

“Washington, D.C. —Today, Congressman James Walkinshaw (VA-11) introduced a bipartisan bill with Congressman Addison McDowell (NC-06) to direct the intelligence community to report to Congress on how i…”

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

How they voted

YEASep 16, 2026
Ratepayer Protection Act

passage under suspension · H.R. 9340 · Passed 417-3

YEAJul 22, 2026
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

motion to recommit · H.R. 8800 · Failed 213-216

NAYJul 22, 2026
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

passage · H.R. 8800 · Passed 216-212

YEAJun 29, 2026
KIDS Act

passage under suspension · H.R. 7757 · Passed 267-117

YEAJan 20, 2026
AI for Main Street Act

passage under suspension · H.R. 5764 · Passed 395-14

YEADec 10, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

procedural · S. 1071 · Failed 209-216

YEADec 10, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

passage · S. 1071 · Passed 312-112

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.

$15K

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

DateContributorEmployer, as filedAmountFiling
Feb 19, 2026AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC)PAC$5K↗
Jun 30, 2026Stephen HartellAMAZON$2K↗
Mar 9, 2026GOOGLE LLC NETPACPAC$2K↗
Feb 23, 2026Shannon KelloggAMAZON WEB SERVICES$2K↗
Sep 23, 2025Nima BinaraGOOGLE LLC$2K↗
Feb 23, 2026Nima BinaraGOOGLE LLC$1K↗
Dec 31, 2025Nima BinaraGOOGLE LLC$1K↗
Aug 19, 2025Nima BinaraGOOGLE LLC$1K↗
Jun 29, 2025Nima BinaraGOOGLE LLC$1K↗
Jun 27, 2025Stephen HartellAMAZON$1K↗
Feb 13, 2026Daniel O'ConnorAMAZON$500↗
Jan 23, 2026Andrew HarrisAMAZON$500↗
Jan 8, 2026Suzanne BeallAMAZON$500↗
Dec 30, 2025Melika CarrollCOHERE$500↗
Sep 10, 2025Shannon KelloggAMAZON WEB SERVICES$500↗

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.