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Stephen F. Lynch

U.S. Representative, MA-8

Democratic Massachusetts since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, MA-8 current
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-8
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-8
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-8
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-8
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-8
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-8
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-9
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 5, 2011 Jan 3, 2013 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-9
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 6, 2009 Jan 3, 2011 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-9
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 4, 2007 Jan 3, 2009 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-9
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 4, 2005 Jan 3, 2007 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-9
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 7, 2003 Jan 3, 2005 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-9
Massachusetts
Democratic Oct 23, 2001 Jan 3, 2003 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.342, social dim. 0.047. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 6359 — Pregnant Students’ Rights Act Nay Jan 22, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6359 — Pregnant Students’ Rights Act Yea Jan 22, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 22, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Jan 22, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7148 — Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Jan 22, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7147 — Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026. Nay Jan 22, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1014 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30… Nay Jan 22, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1014 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30… Yea Jan 22, 2026 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1014 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7148) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30… Nay Jan 22, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 140 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land… Nay Jan 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6945 — Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act Nay Jan 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6945 — Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act Yea Jan 21, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1009 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of… Nay Jan 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1009 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6945) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of… Nay Jan 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5764 — AI for Main Street Act Yea Jan 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5763 — Main Street Parity Act Yea Jan 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2988 — Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act Nay Jan 15, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2988 — Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act Yea Jan 15, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2988 — Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act Yea Jan 15, 2026 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7006 — Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Jan 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7006 — Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Jan 14, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7006 — Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 Nay Jan 14, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 992 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7006) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30… Nay Jan 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 992 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7006) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30… Nay Jan 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4593 — SHOWER Act Nay Jan 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

622 recorded contributions totalling $844,658. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 79 of 622 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 51 $140,100 17%
Small-dollar 28 $2,670 0%
Unclassified 543 $701,888 83%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$5,000 DRIVE POLITICAL FUND PAC STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jul 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 14, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Oct 15, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Oct 10, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NATIONAL MULTI HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 24, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITE STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 BOILERMAKERS-BLACKSMITHS PAC STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOC. INT'L PAC STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 25, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 26, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 15, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 FMR LLC PAC (FIDELITY PAC) STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 26, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 12, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 DEMOCRACY ENGINE STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 14, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOC. INT'L PAC STEPHEN LYNCH FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 6, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)

  • HJRES 184 US · May 13, 2026
    Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection…

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