To increase penalties for the commission of financial crimes using artificial intelligence.

Bill ID: 119/hr/6306
Last Updated: November 25, 2025

Sponsored by

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

ID: L000582

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The bill

To increase penalties for the commission of financial crimes using artificial intelligence.

HR. 6306, 119th Congress β€” read as touching AI & Cloud Infrastructure.

The sponsor

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

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The money

$82,600 raised

30 itemised contributions to this sponsor, pulled from FEC filings.

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πŸ’° Campaign Finance Network

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Congress 119 β€’ 2024 Election Cycle

Total Contributions
$82,600
26 donors
PACs
$0
Organizations
$19,900
Committees
$0
Individuals
$62,700

No PAC contributions found

1
POARCH BAND OF CREEK INDIANS
2 transactions
$4,300
2
PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS
1 transaction
$3,300
3
AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS
1 transaction
$3,300
4
DEMOCRACY ENGINE
2 transactions
$3,000
5
SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
1 transaction
$2,000
6
MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
2 transactions
$2,000
7
ONEIDA NATION
1 transaction
$1,000
8
SYCUAN BAND OF THE KUMEYAAY NATION
1 transaction
$1,000

No committee contributions found

1
CHENG, DUNSON
2 transactions
$6,600
2
ADLER, ROBERT
1 transaction
$3,300
3
CUI, YI
1 transaction
$3,300
4
POLESE, DONALD
1 transaction
$3,300
5
WANG, SHA
1 transaction
$3,300
6
ADAMS, HAYDEN
1 transaction
$3,300
7
BAKER, PAUL
1 transaction
$3,300
8
BERNSTEIN, JULIE
1 transaction
$3,300
9
BERNSTEIN, KEVIN
1 transaction
$3,300
10
BRODIE, JACOB
1 transaction
$3,300
11
CHU, KEVIN
1 transaction
$3,300
12
FONG, KENNETH S Y
1 transaction
$3,300
13
HACKMAN, MICHAEL
1 transaction
$3,300
14
JANG, SHENG ZHEN
1 transaction
$3,300
15
LI, KAI
1 transaction
$3,300
16
LIEBERMAN, BOB
1 transaction
$3,300
17
LIEU, GEORGE
1 transaction
$3,300
18
LIEU, KERRY
1 transaction
$3,300

Donor Network - Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

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Total contributions: $82,600

Top Donors - Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

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8 Orgs18 Individuals

Industry Impact

Which industries are materially affected by specific provisions in this bill. 2 helped, 1 harmed.

  • The bill increases penalties for financial crimes committed with AI assistance, which could deter or increase legal risk for AI developers and cloud providers whose services might be used in such crimes, imposing potential compliance costs and liability concerns.

  • +Commercial Banksconfidence 0.80

    The bill increases penalties for bank fraud and money laundering when AI is involved, which enhances protection for banks against AI-enabled financial crimes, providing a benefit through stronger deterrence.

  • +Cybersecurityconfidence 0.75

    By increasing penalties for AI-assisted financial crimes, the bill may increase demand for cybersecurity solutions to prevent such crimes, benefiting cybersecurity firms.

Who funds the sponsor on these industries

For each industry this bill affects, here's what the sponsor (Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36])received from donors associated with that industry during the 2022–present cycles. Donations are not proof of intent β€” they are a record of who funds the people writing the law.

Industries this bill HELPS

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