Bill Huizenga introduces legislation targeting the theft of American AI models by China and Russia, enhancing protections against economic coercion.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Huizenga introduces new legislation: Congressman Bill Huizenga has announced the introduction of H.R. 8283, the Deterring American AI Model Theft Act. The bill aims to address "distillation" attacks initiated by state-backed Chinese companies, which reportedly extract critical AI model data, posing risks to national security and economic competitiveness.
Legislation details and support: The legislation would establish sanctions, create a list of AI thieves, and enhance collaboration between the U.S. State Department and private industry. Huizenga stated, “Model extraction attacks are the latest frontier of Chinese economic coercion,” emphasizing the need for proactive measures against such threats.
Industry reaction: Meredith Potter, Executive Director of the American Security Fund, praised the bill, noting that it would strengthen the accountability framework for foreign actors involved in the theft of American AI models. The bill distinguishes between legitimate research and illicit model extraction attacks.
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Bill Huizenga Fundraising
Bill Huizenga recently disclosed $449.8K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 248th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 55.5% came from individual donors.
Huizenga disclosed $335.3K of spending. This was the 272nd most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Huizenga disclosed $1.9M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 241st most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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Bill Huizenga Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Bill Huizenga is worth $2.2M, as of May 14th, 2026. This is the 247th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
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Bill Huizenga Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Bill Huizenga:
- H.R.8793: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a list of covered providers that complete annual training on the prevention of suicide among veterans and to make such list available to veterans.
- H.R.8398: Guidelines for Use, Access, and Responsible Disclosure of Financial Data Act
- H.R.8283: Deterring American AI Model Theft Act of 2026
- H.R.8265: Empowering Shareholders Act of 2026
- H.R.8251: Protecting America’s Orchardists and Nursery Tree Growers Act
- H.R.8139: Congressional Office for International Leadership Accountability and Reform Act of 2026
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