Representative French Hill, Republican from Arkansas

French Hill

Representative French Hill

French Hill, a former community banker and entrepreneur, was elected to represent Arkansas’s 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2014. He is a leading voice on financial services, economic development, and national security, drawing on his private sector experience to inform policy. Hill has authored legislation to strengthen anti-money laundering laws and serves on the House Financial Services Committee, where he advocates for rural banking access. He approaches his work with a pragmatic, detail-oriented style, focusing on practical solutions that reflect the priorities of central Arkansas.

Education

  • B.S., Magna cum laude, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
    (1979)

Policy Focus Areas

Finance and Financial Sector32%
International Affairs23%
Public Lands and Natural Resources6%
Commerce6%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from French Hill's record in Congress.

Flood Control Funding

Secured federal funding for flood control and levee improvements in Central Arkansas following 2019 flooding.

Opioid Crisis Response

Co-sponsored legislation to expand access to opioid addiction treatment and support prevention programs in Arkansas.

Financial Services Committee Leadership

Served as Ranking Member on the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, International Development and Monetary Policy.

Veterans Affairs Advocacy

Helped pass legislation improving veterans’ access to health care and mental health services in Arkansas.

Committee Assignments

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  • House Committee on Financial ServicesChair
  • House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

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