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Brad Finstad
U.S. Representative, MN-1
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, MN-1 current
Minnesota |
Republican | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, MN-1
Minnesota |
Republican | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, MN-1
Minnesota |
Republican | Aug 12, 2022 | Jan 3, 2023 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District MN-1
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District MN-1
United States |
Republican | Aug 12, 2022 | Jan 3, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Agriculture — Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture — Chair unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Agriculture unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Agriculture — Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Agriculture — General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Agriculture — Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Armed Services unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Armed Services — Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Armed Services — Tactical Air and Land Forces unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Small Business unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Small Business — Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Small Business — Rural Development, Energy, and Supply Chains unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.554, social dim. -0.013. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (583 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HJRES 42
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-59 | Mar 5, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll59 US-GOV-PD |
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HJRES 61
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-58 | Mar 5, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll58 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 177
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) providing for congressional…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-57 | Mar 4, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll57 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-56 | Mar 4, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll56 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 758
Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-55 | Mar 3, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll55 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 856
Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-54 | Mar 3, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll54 US-GOV-PD |
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HJRES 20
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-53 | Feb 27, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll53 US-GOV-PD |
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HJRES 35
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-52 | Feb 26, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll52 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 695
Medal of Honor Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-51 | Feb 26, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll51 US-GOV-PD |
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HCONRES 14
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-50 | Feb 25, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll50 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 804
Rural Small Business Resilience Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-49 | Feb 25, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll49 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 788
DOE and SBA Research Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-48 | Feb 25, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll48 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 161
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-47 | Feb 25, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll47 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-46 | Feb 25, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll46 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 818
SPUR Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-45 | Feb 24, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll45 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 832
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-44 | Feb 24, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll44 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 825
Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-43 | Feb 24, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll43 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 35
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-42 | Feb 13, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll42 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 77
Midnight Rules Relief Act
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-41 | Feb 12, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll41 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-40 | Feb 12, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll40 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 122
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-39 | Feb 11, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll39 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-38 | Feb 11, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll38 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 736
Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-37 | Feb 10, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll37 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 692
China Exchange Rate Transparency Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-36 | Feb 10, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll36 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 26
Protecting American Energy Production Act
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-35 | Feb 7, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll35 US-GOV-PD |
Campaign finance
2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate
Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Receipts | Spending | Cash | Debt | Refunds | Self-funding | Net receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,975,243 | $1,914,098 | $61,409 | $0 | $14,671 | — | $1,960,572 |
2024 · Itemized receipts loaded
Period Jan 24, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 6:09 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Gross receipts loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $2,177,069 | $0 | $2,177,069 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,669 | FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Jun 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $24,932 | FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Party | Oct 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $16,999 | FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Party | Mar 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $13,500 | FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $13,200 | ANDERSON, ROLLIS H | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 20, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $13,200 | KROLL, MARK W | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 31, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $11,431 | FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jun 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $10,760 | FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | unclassified | Nov 5, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
| 2024 | $10,000 | SONNEK, KATHLEEN M | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Sep 21, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $10,000 | FINSTAD VICTORY COMMITTEE | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Party | Dec 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $9,423 | HALKYARD, JONATHAN | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 26, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $9,217 | FRESHMAN AGRICULTURAL REPUBLICAN MEMBERS TRUST AKA FARM TRUST | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 31, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $8,865 | FISCH & FIN FUND | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,871 | KING, RUSSELL S. | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Dec 24, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $6,871 | WINRED | FINSTAD FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Dec 24, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Sponsored legislation (5 as lead sponsor)
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HR 8881
US · Jun 3, 2026
SBA Artificial Intelligence Utilization Act of 2026
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HR 9055
US · May 29, 2026
Veteran Burial Benefit Correction Act
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HR 9025
US · May 26, 2026
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 200 1st Avenue Southeast in Austin, Minnesota, as the "John Madden Memorial Post…
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HRES 1310
US · May 21, 2026
Expressing support for continued efforts to safeguard Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal health care programs from fraud, waste, abuse, and improper…
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HR 8848
US · May 15, 2026
National Guard Relief Act
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