Biography & Current Office
Background & current office
Stephen F. Lynch is the Democratic U.S. representative for Massachusetts’s 8th District and has served in Congress since October 2001. His official House biography traces an earlier career as a structural ironworker and union president, followed by legal practice and service in both chambers of the Massachusetts Legislature before his election to Congress.
In the 119th Congress, Lynch’s official House biography lists Financial Services and Oversight and Government Reform assignments. He serves as ranking member of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence and also serves on Financial Institutions, Capital Markets, DOGE and Military and Foreign Affairs subcommittees. These committee roles remain unrated public record.
Editorial research reviewed: August 22, 2026. Public-record fields continue to refresh independently from official chamber sources.
Public record
Current seat & contact information
- Chamber
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Representation
- Massachusetts · District 8
- Party
- Democratic
- Birth date
- March 31, 1955
- Washington phone
- (202) 225-8273
- Office
- 2109 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2108
Committees & Leadership
Current leadership and reviewed committee roles
Leadership / institutional roles
- Ranking Member, Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence
Reviewed committee assignments
- House Committee on Financial Services
- Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence
- Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets
- Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- Oversight Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency
- Oversight Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs
Recent Recorded Votes
Official recorded-vote record
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Sponsored/Cosponsored & Curated Notable Legislation
Legislation & official congressional activity
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Claims & Evidence
Evidence tracker
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