119th Congress
Brad Finstad
Representative, MN-1, Minnesota
Party
- Republican
- Born
- May 30, 1976 (age 50)
- In Congress
- House since 2022
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 99%
- Missed Votes
- 1%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-2472
- Website
- finstad.house.gov
Committees
- Agriculture
- Armed Services
- Small Business
Who Is Brad Finstad?
Brad Finstad is a Republican representative from MN-1 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2022. Born May 30, 1976, Finstad is 50. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Finstad voted on 308 and missed 2. Finstad voted with the majority of their party 99% of the time. Finstad sponsored 36 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Brad Finstad Voted
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- YeaProviding 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".
- YeaPROOF Act
- YeaLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- YeaRatepayer Protection Act
- YeaWater Resources Development Act of 2026
- YeaNational Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
- YeaRetire through Ownership Act
- NayDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- YeaProviding 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".
- YeaDiesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
- YeaGUARD Act
- YeaWhistleblower Protection Act of 2025
Bills Brad Finstad Sponsored
- Safeguarding Technology from CCP Influence Act (H.R. 10736, In Committee)
- National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 (H.R. 9576, Passed the House)
- SBIC Reporting Modernization Act of 2026 (H.R. 10353, Out of Committee)
- Reducing Arbitrary Barriers to Apprenticeship Act of 2026 (H.R. 10260, In Committee)
- To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Earl L. Nolte for acts of valor as a member of the Army during World War II. (H.R. 10021, In Committee)
- SBA Artificial Intelligence Utilization Act of 2026 (H.R. 8881, Passed the House)
- Veteran Burial Benefit Correction Act (H.R. 9055, In Committee)
- 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 Office". (H.R. 9025, In Committee)
- Expressing support for continued efforts to safeguard Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal health care programs from fraud, waste, abuse, and improper payments through strengthened program integrity measures, enhanced oversight, and coordinated enforcement actions, and recognizing the work of the Trump administration and congressional Republicans to investigate and prosecute fraud and protect taxpayer dollars and preserve the long-term sustainability of the Nation's health care safety net. (H.Res. 1310, Introduced)
- National Guard Relief Act (H.R. 8848, In Committee)
- Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States. (H.Res. 1261, Introduced)
- Prove It Act (H.R. 1163, Out of Committee)
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- USDA Express Loan Act of 2026 (H.R. 7426, In Committee)
- Federal Loan Systems Modernization Act of 2026 (H.R. 7789, In Committee)
- Preserving Integrity in Immigration Benefits Act (H.R. 6978, Out of Committee)
- SNAP Data Transparency and Oversight Act of 2025 (H.R. 6520, In Committee)
- Conservation Reserve Program Modernization Act (H.R. 6388, In Committee)
- American Protein Processing Modernization Act (H.R. 5038, In Committee)
- To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into a lease for a Vet Center in Mankato, Minnesota. (H.R. 4794, In Committee)
- White House Conference on Small Business Act of 2025 (H.R. 6855, In Committee)
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an exception for multiemployer plan participants to the requirements for automatic enrollment. (H.R. 6685, In Committee)
- Restoring Inpatient Mental Health Access Act of 2025 (H.R. 5944, In Committee)
- Fraud Accountability and Recovery Act (H.R. 5548, In Committee)
- To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 to modify and extend the annual report on military and security developments involving the People's Republic of China. (H.R. 5180, In Committee)
- ASPIRE Act (H.R. 5138, In Committee)
- Next Generation Farmer Act (H.R. 4657, In Committee)
- To codify Executive Order 14305 (relating to restoring American airspace sovereignty). (H.R. 4590, In Committee)
- Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025 (H.R. 2931, Passed the House)
- FARMER Act (H.R. 3283, In Committee)
- LAST ACRE Act of 2025 (H.R. 3212, In Committee)
- Producer and Agricultural Credit Enhancement Act of 2025 (H.R. 1991, In Committee)
- Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act of 2025 (H.R. 1604, In Committee)
- GRAIN DRY Act (H.R. 1302, In Committee)
- Farm Credit Administration Independent Authority Act (H.R. 1063, In Committee)
- To prohibit the use of Federal funds to implement, administer, or enforce a final rule of the Food and Drug Administration relating to "Medical Devices; Laboratory Developed Tests", and for other purposes. (H.R. 1463, In Committee)
- Protecting Infrastructure Investments for Rural America Act (H.R. 502, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Finstad spoke on the floor 20 times on 19 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 15, 2026, 186 wordsProviding for Consideration of H.R. 9576, National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 10326, Preventing Rip-Offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds Act...
I rise today in support of the rule and my bill, H.R. 9576, the National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 23, 2026, 190 wordsSBA Artificial Intelligence Utilization Act of 2026
I rise today in support of my bill, H.R. 8881, the SBA Artificial Intelligence Utilization Act.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, June 11, 2026, 321 wordsCondemning Actors Seeking to Defraud the United States Government, and Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives That Governmentwide Fraud and Improper Payment Prevention Reforms Will...
For far too long, fraud has run rampant through our federally funded, State-administered programs in States like mine, Minnesota.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 13, 2026, 159 wordsCelebrating Sleepy Eye St. Mary's Knights Girls' Basketball Team
I rise today to celebrate an extraordinary achievement, the first-ever State championship for the Sleepy Eye St. Mary's Knights girls' basketball team. In an unforgettable performance, the Knights battled past top-seeded Mountain Iron-Buhl in an impressive 83-63 victory.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, May 13, 2026, 219 wordsNationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025
I rise today in strong support of H.R. 1346, delivering on year-round, nationwide sales of E15.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 29, 2026, 173 wordsFarm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
I rise today in strong support of H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, February 24, 2026, 153 wordsRecognizing the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce on 160 Years
Since 1866, the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce has been a strong advocate for the business community, helping build the Rochester area into the epicenter of economic activity that it is today.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, January 14, 2026, 192 wordsRecognizing Brian Buhr
I rise today to recognize Brian Buhr, one of my former professors at the University of Minnesota, who is stepping down after 13 years of serving as the dean of the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences and the director of the Minnesota Agriculture Experiment Station.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, December 17, 2025, 168 wordsRecognizing Sheriff Dave Lange
I rise today to recognize Sheriff Dave Lange, who is retiring this month after a nearly 40-year career in law enforcement, including 29 years with the Nicollet County Sheriff's Department.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, December 15, 2025, 235 wordsWhole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
I rise today in support of S. 222, the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, which I was proud to help introduce alongside Chairman Thompson.
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- Celebrating 25 Years of the Minnesota Agriculture and Rural Leadership Program (House, December 4, 2025)
- Honoring the Lives of Justin Reinarts and Tabitha Trescott (House, November 21, 2025)
- Celebrating Maverick Innovation Gateway Grand Opening (House, September 10, 2025)
- Honoring the Life of Jake Larson (House, September 4, 2025)
- Recognizing Lori Stevermer (House, June 25, 2025)
- Condemning the Attacks on Minnesota Lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota, and Calling for Unity and the Rejection of Political Violence in Minnesota and Across the United States (House, June 24, 2025)
- Remembering Bob Kierlin (House, June 5, 2025)
- Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2483, Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2931, Save SBA From Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025... (House, June 4, 2025)
- Honoring the Service of Tim Penny (House, May 21, 2025)
- Investing in Main Street Act of 2025 (House, February 24, 2025)
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Questions About Brad Finstad
Is Brad Finstad still in Congress?
Yes. Brad Finstad is serving as representative from MN-1 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Brad Finstad?
Brad Finstad is a Republican.
When is Brad Finstad up for reelection?
Finstad's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Brad Finstad?
Brad Finstad was born May 30, 1976 and is 50.
How often does Brad Finstad vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Finstad voted with the majority of their party 99% of the time.
What committees is Brad Finstad on?
House Committee on Agriculture; House Committee on Armed Services; House Committee on Small Business.