Congresswoman Doris Matsui leads 81 lawmakers in opposing a proposed AI moratorium in the National Defense Authorization Act.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Matsui leads opposition on AI moratorium: Congresswoman Doris Matsui, along with 81 lawmakers, has expressed strong opposition to reviving a moratorium on state and local AI laws in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The legislators argue that this would undermine state authority and consumer protections as there are currently no comprehensive federal regulations in place.
Concerns about AI developments: The group emphasizes that states are proactively implementing AI safeguards amid rising concerns about AI-related harms. They criticized attempts to block these measures as counterproductive, reflecting a broad public demand for safe and trustworthy AI development, with a Gallup survey indicating 80% of Americans support AI safety rules.
Previous legislative rejections: Earlier this year, a similar moratorium was overwhelmingly rejected by the Senate with a 99-1 vote, indicating bipartisan consensus against restricting state-level AI protections. The lawmakers stress the importance of maintaining states' rights to regulate AI as they navigate the fast-evolving landscape of technology.
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Doris O. Matsui Fundraising
Doris O. Matsui recently disclosed $152.1K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 581st most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 46.4% came from individual donors.
Matsui disclosed $54.8K of spending. This was the 770th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Matsui disclosed $617.2K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 468th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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Doris O. Matsui Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Doris O. Matsui:
- H.R.6210: To provide for an extension of funding outreach and assistance for low-income programs.
- H.R.5200: Emergency Reporting Act
- H.R.4857: Cruise Passenger Protection Act of 2025
- H.R.4581: 340B PATIENTS Act of 2025
- H.R.4515: Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act of 2025
- H.R.4341: International Maritime Pollution Accountability Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Doris O. Matsui on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Matsui.
