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Stephen F. Lynch

U.S. Representative · Massachusetts, District 8

  • Democrat
  • Since 2001
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 19 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    2109 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2108

    202-225-8273

  • District offices

    Boston · Brockton · Quincy

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  • Capitol office: 2109 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2108 · 202-225-8273
  • One Harbor Street, Suite 101, Boston, MA, 02210 · 617-428-2000
  • 37 Belmont Street, 2nd Floor, Suite 3, Brockton, MA, 02301 · 508-586-5555
  • 1245 Hancock St., Suite 41, Quincy, MA, 02169 · 617-657-6305

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. House roll-call votes

    Votes and participation

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

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    Terms, committees, offices

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Scorecard

Voting Record

18.8/ 100

Ranked 168 of 215 in the House minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    418 of 445 while seated (93.9%)

    11th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    10 of 10 sponsored · 15.2 points

    22nd percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 4 cosponsored

    1 passed a chamber · 1 reported · 8 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    668 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-09-28SponsoredHR 9099 — DHS Release Transparency ActProposed
2026-09-24SponsoredHR 9370 — Protect Local Funding ActProposed
2026-09-24SponsoredHR 3593 — Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2025Proposed
2026-09-24SponsoredHRES 1550 — Expressing support for designation of the week of September 13 through 19, 2026, as "National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week".Proposed
2026-09-24SponsoredHR 10538 — Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-24SponsoredHR 10557 — Protection of Social Security Benefits Restoration ActProposed
2026-09-21SponsoredHR 10527 — Smithsonian Integrity and Historical Independence Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-21SponsoredHR 7718 — Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program Expansion Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-17SponsoredHRES 1565 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring Lewis Howard Latimer, in recognition of his distinctive life, scientific achievements, and his civic contributions to technological advancement, to commemorate the 178th year anniversary of his birth and that the Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.Proposed
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedS 2403 — Retire through Ownership ActPassed 2026-10-15
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 9497 — Water Resources Development Act of 2026Active
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 9340 — Ratepayer Protection ActActive
2026-09-16Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHJRES 213 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".Active
2026-09-16Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 10326 — PROOF ActActive
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 9576 — National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026Active
2026-09-16Voted nay on “On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments”PassedHR 5334 — Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Passed 2026-09-18
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHCONRES 93 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Active
2026-09-16Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHJRES 210 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".Active
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 9500 — Tax Relief for Fraud Victims ActActive
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedHR 2140 — Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025Active
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 4646 — Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025Active
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 8278 — Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision ActActive
2026-09-16Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 2978 — GUARD ActActive
2026-09-16SponsoredHR 10415 — Food for Thought Act of 2026Proposed
2026-09-16SponsoredHRES 1549 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the People's Republic of China has engaged in the arbitrary or wrongful detention of American academics and has otherwise harmed the prospects for scientific collaboration and people-to-people exchanges between the United States and the People's Republic of China.Proposed
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