
Stephen Lee Fincher
Republican · TE-8 · House of Representatives
15 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (49)
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Introduced 2014-06-23 · On agreeing to the Fincher amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5798 — Stability for Service Members Act
Introduced 2014-12-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4789 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the deduction for State and local general sales taxes permanent.
Introduced 2014-05-30 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4764 — Verify It Act
Introduced 2014-05-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
TaxationHR 4728 — Certify It Act of 2014
Introduced 2014-05-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
HealthHR 4392 — Energize Emerging Opportunities Act
Introduced 2014-04-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3623 — Improving Access to Capital for Emerging Growth Companies Act
Introduced 2013-11-22 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 56 - 0.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3409 — National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Limitation Act of 2013
Introduced 2013-10-30 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3126 — Healthcare Fairness Act of 2013
Introduced 2013-09-18 · Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HealthHR 3074 — IRS Abuse Protection Act of 2013
Introduced 2013-09-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3021 — IRS Employee Responsibility Act of 2013
Introduced 2013-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
TaxationHR 2156 — CLAIM Act
Introduced 2013-05-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Emergency ManagementHR 1779 — Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2013
Introduced 2013-04-26 · Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 1341 — Financial Competitive Act of 2013
Introduced 2013-03-21 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1287 — Sound Science Act of 2013
Introduced 2013-03-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1221 — Basel III Capital Impact Study Act
Introduced 2013-03-15 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 909 — Welfare Integrity Act of 2013
Introduced 2013-02-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Social WelfareHRES 637 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of the Navy should name an appropriate Navy ship in honor of Marine Corps General Clifton B. Cates of Tiptonville, Tennessee.
Introduced 2014-06-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHRES 206 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress and the States should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary, and illegal abortion practices.
Introduced 2013-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Introduced 2012-03-07 · On agreeing to the Fincher amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 2011-11-03 · On agreeing to the Fincher amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 6694 — To amend the definition of mortgage originator under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to include certain employees of a retailer of manufactured homes.
Introduced 2012-12-20 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1987-1988)
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 6415 — CLAIM Act
Introduced 2012-09-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Emergency ManagementHR 3849 — Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act
Introduced 2012-01-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3606 — Jumpstart Our Business Startups
Introduced 2011-12-08 · Became Public Law No: 112-106.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3213 — Small Company Job Growth and Regulatory Relief Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-10-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3193 — Welfare Integrity Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-10-13 · Referred for a period ending not later than October 17, 2011, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Human Resources, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee concerned.
Social WelfareHR 2891 — America's Energy Independence Act
Introduced 2011-09-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2892 — Invest in America Act of 2011
Introduced 2011-09-12 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6104)
TaxationHR 2175 — Regulatory Balance Act
Introduced 2011-06-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Credit.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2031 — EATS Act
Introduced 2011-05-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 1607 — Creating Real Opportunities for Prosperity (CROP) Act
Introduced 2011-04-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Credit.
Agriculture and FoodHR 1264 — To designate the property between the United States Federal Courthouse and the Ed Jones Building located at 109 South Highland Avenue in Jackson, Tennessee, as the "M.D. Anderson Plaza" and to authorize the placement of a historical/identification marker on the grounds recognizing the achievements and philanthropy of M.D. Anderson.
Introduced 2011-03-30 · Became Public Law No: 112-85.
Government Operations and PoliticsHRES 789 — Reaffirming the importance of religion in the lives of United States citizens and their freedom to exercise those beliefs peacefully.
Introduced 2012-09-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHRES 98 — Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives that the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration should give the greatest weight in making critical policy decisions to readily available hard science data, including evidence from the natural sciences, physical sciences, and computing sciences.
Introduced 2011-02-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 6527 — SADD Act of 2016
Introduced 2016-12-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4252 — Foreclosure Relief and Extension for Servicemembers Act of 2015
Introduced 2015-12-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4285 — Prevent Terrorism from Entering our Prisons Act of 2015
Introduced 2015-12-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4189 — Stop Funding for Terrorism Act
Introduced 2015-12-08 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
International AffairsHR 3611 — Export-Import Bank Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2015
Introduced 2015-09-25 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHRES 450 — Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 597) to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2015-09-30 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CongressHR 2998 — CLAIM Act
Introduced 2015-07-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2769 — Risk-Based Capital Study Act of 2015
Introduced 2015-06-15 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 679.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2475 — Stability for Service Members Act
Introduced 2015-05-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1954 — Energize Emerging Opportunities Act
Introduced 2015-04-22 · Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1659 — Improving Access to Capital for Emerging Growth Companies Act
Introduced 2015-03-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 650 — Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act of 2015
Introduced 2015-02-02 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 597 — Export-Import Bank Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2015
Introduced 2015-01-28 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 282.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 2064 — Improving Access to Capital for Emerging Growth Companies Act
Introduced 2015-04-28 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial Sector