J. French Hill

Republican Representative, District 2, Arkansas

24 bills81 cosponsored$4.4M raised643 votes recorded

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Official biography

Congressional source

Education

“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

Legislation

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.

2026-07-21

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.

2026-07-14

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.

2026-06-10

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.

Voting Record

481 yea152 nay9 missed1 present

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

Passed (214-208)

nay2026-07-23

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

Passed (232-188)

yea2026-07-23

H R 8800

Agreed to (221-210)

yea2026-07-22

H R 8800

Failed (207-224)

yea2026-07-22

The 2026 race

Full race

FEC 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
$4.4M raised
Chris JonesDemocratic
$1.2M raised
Chase McDowellRepublican
$163K raised
Zackary Blake HuffmanDemocratic
$12K raised

Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle$4.4M

Small donors $29KLarge individual $1.8MPACs $1.5M

Spent $2.8MCash $3.0M

2024 cycle$3.8M

Small donors $47KLarge individual $1.7MPACs $1.7M

Spent $3.3MCash $1.4M

2022 cycle$3.4M

Small donors $56K

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

chair

House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

National Intelligence Enterprise
National Security Agency and Cyber

Activity Timeline

LegislationVotes

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

nay

2026-07-23

vote

Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act

yea

2026-07-23

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

yea

2026-07-22

vote

H R 8800

yea

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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BillsTracked · 105
Sponsored or cosponsored bills tracked from Congress.gov.
VotesTracked · 643
Roll-call positions parsed from official chamber XML.
CommitteesTracked · 4
Standing assignments from the @unitedstates project.
Campaign financeTracked · 7
Top-line FEC numbers per election cycle.
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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.

2026-04-27

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.

2026-04-21

HR 8264sponsor

HBCU Research Capacity Act

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2026-04-14

HRES 1107cosponsor

Memorializing Rev. Jesse Jackson by flying the flag of the United States at halfstaff.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-03-05

HR 7253sponsor

Ticket to Work Advertisement Act

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2026-01-27

HR 7230cosponsor

Buying American Cotton Act of 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2026-01-22

HR 7082cosponsor

FLEX Act

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 566.

2026-01-15

HR 7086cosponsor

Equitable Access to School Facilities Act

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 586.

2026-01-15

HR 7022cosponsor

Mystic Alerts Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

2026-01-12

HRES 984cosponsor

Supporting the recognition of January 9, 2026, as "National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day".

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-01-09

HR 6997cosponsor

Community Passport Services Access Act

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-01-09

HR 6955sponsor

Main Street Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

2026-01-07

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Stop Insider Trading Act

Failed (211-218)

nay2026-07-22

Stop Insider Trading Act

Passed (232-198)

yea2026-07-22

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

Passed (216-214)

yea2026-07-22

Value Over Cost Act

Passed (421-1)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (213-209)

yea2026-07-21

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

Passed (214-211)

yea2026-07-21

H R 8800

Failed (65-361)

nay2026-07-21

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Stop Insider Trading Act

nay

2026-07-22

vote

Stop Insider Trading Act

yea

2026-07-22

vote

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036

yea

2026-07-22

vote

HR 9809: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the disabled access credit, and for other purposes.

cosponsor

2026-07-21

legislation

Value Over Cost Act

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

yea

2026-07-21

vote

Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 8800, H.R. 8884, H.R. 7008, H.R. 6955, and H.R. 9770); and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113)

yea

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

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2026-07-21

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H R 8800

nay

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

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H R 8800

yea

2026-07-21

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