J. French Hill
Republican Representative, District 2, Arkansas
29 bills88 cosponsored$5.0M raised674 votes recorded
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Official biography
Congressional sourceEducation
- “a magna cum laude graduate in Economics from Vanderbilt University” source
Career
- “founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Delta Trust & Banking Corporation from 1999 until 2014” source
- “Prior to his congressional service, Chairman Hill worked in investments and banking for three decades.” source
- “serving as past President of the Rotary Club of Little Rock and as the 2013 Chairman of the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce” source
Public service
- “From 1982 until 1984, Chairman Hill served on the staff of then-U.S. Senator John Tower (R-TX), as well as on the staff of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, & Urban Affairs.” source
- “has represented Arkansas’s Second Congressional District since January 2015” source
- “He serves as Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee in the 119th Congress.” source
Family
- “He and his wife, Martha, reside in Little Rock. The Hills have a daughter and a son.” source
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Legislation
HRES 1623cosponsor
Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 10477sponsor
To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to exclude the audits of privately held, non-carrying brokers and dealers that are in good standing from certain requirements under title I of that Act, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 10496sponsor
To provide temporary reauthorization of demonstration authority and to direct the Commissioner of Social Security to carry out a demonstration project related to individuals who receive disability insurance benefits under title II of the Social Security Act.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 10442sponsor
To require the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office in Little Rock, Arkansas, to replace certain exterior signage, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1511cosponsor
Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Homeland Security, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 10184cosponsor
Consumer Financial Protection Accountability and Reform Act of 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.
HRES 1501sponsor
Recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Fulbright Program.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 9809cosponsor
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the disabled access credit, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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HR 9680cosponsor
To require the Secretary State to submit to Congress a strategy to dismantle United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East operations, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 9250cosponsor
To modernize and maintain the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education in celebration of America's 250th anniversary.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
HR 9237cosponsor
Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 9237 is postponed.
HR 9148sponsor
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Scipio A. Jones House in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
HRES 1299sponsor
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR 8791sponsor
To provide for the long-term improvement of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 8584cosponsor
To require the Commander of the United States Space Command to submit a feasibility report on expanding the Multinational Force Operation Olympic Defender.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
HR 8513sponsor
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to disseminate guidance regarding certain best practices relating to the handling of personally identifiable information, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 8398cosponsor
To make improvements to title V of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 8264sponsor
HBCU Research Capacity Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HRES 1107cosponsor
Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 7253sponsor
Ticket to Work Advertisement Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Voting Record
510 yea154 nay9 missed1 present
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
Passed (262-159)
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
Passed (352-72)
PROOF Act
Passed (217-207)
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”
Passed (214-208)
Ratepayer Protection Act
Passed (417-3)
Water Resources Development Act
Passed (415-9)
Retire through Ownership Act
Passed (401-14)
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors
Passed (232-147)
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Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
Passed (214-208)
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
Passed (214-211)
GUARD Act
Passed (414-7)
Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act
Passed (417-7)
Whistleblower Protection Act
Passed (424-0)
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
Passed (343-79)
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
Passed (408-17)
The 2026 race
Full raceFEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.
- James French HillRepublican· this member$5.0M raised
- Chase McDowellRepublican$163K raised
- Zackary Blake HuffmanDemocratic$12K raised
- Chris JonesDemocratic—
Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$5.0M
Small donors $35KLarge individual $2.0MPACs $1.7M
Spent $4.7MCash $1.7M
2024 cycle$3.8M
Small donors $47KLarge individual $1.7MPACs $1.7M
Spent $3.3MCash $1.4M
2022 cycle$3.4M
Small donors $56KLarge individual $1.5MPACs $1.3M
Spent $2.9MCash $881K
2020 cycle$3.4M
Small donors $102KLarge individual $1.6MPACs $1.5M
Spent $3.1MCash $411K
2018 cycle$2.9M
Small donors $86KLarge individual $1.6MPACs $1.3M
Spent $3.5MCash $47K
2016 cycle$2.2M
Small donors $51KLarge individual $1.2MPACs $893K
Spent $1.6MCash $649K
2014 cycle$2.2M
Small donors $69KLarge individual $1.6MPACs $445K
Spent $2.1MCash $49K
Top Contributors
COINBASE$45K
CLIFFWATER$42K
STEPHENS INC.$41K
METLIFE$38K
VIRTU FINANCIAL$34K
KKR$30K
COINBASE$29K
BNY MELLON$28K
FICO$28K
STEPHENS INC.$27K
Committees
House Committee on Financial Services
chairHouse Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
- National Intelligence Enterprise
- National Security Agency and Cyber
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HRES 1623: Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
cosponsor2026-10-09
legislation
HR 10477: To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to exclude the audits of privately held, non-carrying brokers and dealers that are in good standing from certain requirements under title I of that Act, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-09-17
legislation
HR 10496: To provide temporary reauthorization of demonstration authority and to direct the Commissioner of Social Security to carry out a demonstration project related to individuals who receive disability insurance benefits under title II of the Social Security Act.
sponsor2026-09-17
legislation
HR 10442: To require the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office in Little Rock, Arkansas, to replace certain exterior signage, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-09-16
legislation
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
yea2026-09-16
vote
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
PROOF Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
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”
yea2026-09-16
vote
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Ratepayer Protection Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Water Resources Development Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Retire through Ownership Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors
yea2026-09-15
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
yea2026-09-15
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
yea2026-09-15
vote
GUARD Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Whistleblower Protection Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
yea2026-09-15
vote
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”
yea2026-09-15
vote
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
nay2026-09-15
vote
National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act
yea2026-09-14
vote
Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act
yea2026-09-14
vote
HRES 1511: Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.
cosponsor2026-09-03
legislation
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
yea2026-09-03
vote
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
yea2026-09-02
vote
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
yea2026-09-02
vote
AGOA Extension Act
yea2026-09-01
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
yea2026-09-01
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
yea2026-09-01
vote
Service History
House, Dist. 22025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 22023-01-03, 2025-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 22021-01-03, 2023-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 22019-01-03, 2021-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 22017-01-03, 2019-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 22015-01-06, 2017-01-03Republican
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