U.S. Representative
Stephen F. Lynch
DHouseMassachusetts · District 08
U.S. Representative (D) for Massachusetts, 71 years old.
Tenure
Representative since 2001
Born
Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., 1955
Education
- B.S. Wentworth Institute (1988)
- J.D. Boston College (1991)
- M.A. Harvard University (1998)
Full biography
LYNCH, Stephen F., a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 31, 1955; graduated from South Boston High School, Boston, Mass., 1973; B.S., Wentworth Institute, Boston, Mass., 1988; J.D., Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass., 1991; M.A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1998; member of the Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1995-1996; member of the Massachusetts state senate, 1997-2001; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Seventh Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Joseph Moakley, and reelected to the twelve succeeding Congresses (October 16, 2001-present).
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
Year-to-date performance
No priced trades disclosed this year yet.
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Profitable trades
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House rank
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2
Total trades
$0
Volume YTD
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Avg hold
1
Conflicts
Track record by window
5 years
+$10.7K
+134.1%
Gross flow$728K
Trades12
Bought / Sold4·8
Open book33%
Public-record gap+114.1%
Disclosed trades · 2
All filings →●Filed May 23, 2024·traded May 22, 2024
↑bought
(NVDA)(NVDA)$1K-$15K
1 day to disclose
⚑ Technology · Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial IntelligenceGood buy·+$10.7K+134.1%
+62.0% vs S&P 500●Filed May 9, 2024·traded Nov 27, 2023
↓sold
V
Vmware, Inc. Common stock, Class A (VMW)(VMW)$1K-$15K164 days to disclose · 119 past 45-day windowprice pending
| Filed | Trade date | Type | Stock | Smart move? | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2024 | May 22, 2024 1 day to disclose | ↑bought | (NVDA) IRA ⚑ Technology · Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence | Good buy·+$10.7K+134.1% +62.0% vs S&P 500 | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 50.0% of book |
| May 9, 2024 | Nov 27, 2023 164 days to disclose · 119 past 45-day window | ↓sold | V VMWVmware, Inc. Common stock, Class A (VMW) | price pending | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 50.0% of book |
Their record vs the S&P 500
1 priced trade compared to a same-direction S&P 500 benchmark.
Politician portfolio+$10.7K
S&P 500 benchmark+$5.8K
Alpha+$5K
Gold line = cumulative dollar P&L · Dashed = S&P 500 over same window · Bars = monthly trade volume
Oversight committees · 7
Click any committee to see what it actually does, which sectors it regulates, and why each sector tag was attached. Sources cited.
Recent legislative activity · 34 bills
14 sponsored, 20 cosponsored in the 119th Congress. Color-coded by sector — yellow chips mark bills that overlap a sector this politician has actually traded in.
- No Secret Police Act of 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
- To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, 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.
- Reauthorizing Support and Treatment for Officers in Crisis Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Calling for a trade policy that supports workers, consumers, independent farmers, small businesses, and the environment.Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Maternal Health Pandemic Response ActReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Clean Energy Workforce ActReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Fair Credit Reporting; File Disclosure".Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- No WAR ActReferred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
- January 6th Law Enforcement Heroes Compensation Fund ActReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Universal School Meals Program Act of 2026Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
- Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA ActReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- RRLEF Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- ASAP ActReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- Condemning Federal workforce reductions that undermine preparedness, response, and recovery, and expressing concern regarding proposed future staffing cuts to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Vote by Mail Protection Act of 2026Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, and House Administration, 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.
- Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Assault Weapon Financing Accountability ActReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States, including their commitment to defending the Constitution and delivering essential services to United States citizens, and in doing so, supporting the United States economy, during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.