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REPUBLICAN
U.S. Representative · Alabama 6th District
Gary J.
Palmer
Leadership
- Republican Policy Committee Chairman · 116
- Republican Policy Committee Chairman · 117
- Republican Policy Committee Chairman · 118
Terms served
6
House
Years in Congress
11.4y
Since 2015
Bills sponsored
111
All time
Bills cosponsored
696
All time
Current staff
15
Personal office
Career staff alumni
63
Distinct people
% with party
…
Voting record pending
Chapter I
Legislative Activity
Sponsored: 111 bills all time · Cosponsored: 696 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.
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Chapter II
Committees
7 assignments across 1 congress
119th Congress
House
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
MemberEnergy
MemberEnvironment
ChairOversight and Investigations
MemberHouse Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
MemberEconomic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs
MemberGovernment Operations
MemberChapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 15 staffers
Staff · 15· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry G. Allen | CHIEF OF STAFF | Feb 18, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Virginia Speck Amason | COMMUNITY OUTREACH COORDINATOR | Feb 3, 2018 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Christopher A. Bayles | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF | Feb 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Mary M. Bell | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS/FOREIGN | Jul 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Jennifer L. Butler | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Grace A. Chapman | CASEWORKER | May 20, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Alexandria H. Dawson | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| John R. Hill | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Jun 12, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Samuel H. Neugent | STAFF ASSISTANT/LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Aug 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Nelson D. Park | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Dec 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Haley Stuckey | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jul 11, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Ella V. Sweeney | SCHEDULER | Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Ethan Vice | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Oct 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Kelsey V Wall | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR | Apr 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Denise W. Weaver | CONSTITUENT SERVICES DIRECTOR | Oct 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2025 |
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 35 staffers · 28 interns
Alumni staff · 35· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth K. Arnold | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Jan 1, 2023 to Jan 2, 2025 | |
| Lenora I Brown | EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2016 to Mar 23, 2018 | |
| Davis W. Bunn | MILITARY LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 7, 2025 to Jun 8, 2025 | |
| Kristen Carr | PRESS ASSISTANT | May 9, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025 | |
| Julie M. Collier | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Jan 1, 2016 to Jan 30, 2016 | |
| Kristopher D. Cook | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jul 1, 2021 to Mar 5, 2024 | |
| Lauren E. Cook | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jun 1, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025 | |
| Thomas Harold Cooper | POLICY ASSISTANT | Sep 8, 2020 to Jan 11, 2021 | |
| Catherine M. Cullen | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 5, 2017 to May 11, 2018 | |
| Kathryn J. Doherty | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Feb 1, 2017 to Apr 30, 2020 | |
| Elizabeth K. Earwood | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Aug 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2022 | |
| Cari K. Fike | EDITOR IN CHIEF | Oct 1, 2023 to Jan 2, 2025 | |
| William J. Gribbin Jr. | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Aug 6, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Elizabeth E. Hance | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jul 1, 2020 to Apr 22, 2022 | |
| Hunter R. Hobart | SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2018 to Mar 5, 2023 | |
| Anna A. Howerton | STAFF ASSISTANT | Nov 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 | |
| Cari R. Kelly | EDITOR IN CHIEF | Jan 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2023 | |
| Margaret E. Kloess | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jan 1, 2016 to Jan 27, 2018 | |
| John L. Ligon | CHIEF ECONOMIST | Mar 13, 2023 to Jan 30, 2025 | |
| Ray H. Melick | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2016 to Sep 30, 2021 | |
| Nickolaus J. Minock | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Feb 2, 2021 to Mar 12, 2021 | |
| Ashley B. Nannis | RESEARCH ASSISTANT | Apr 17, 2023 to Aug 16, 2024 | |
| Joshua J. Orlaski | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR | Jan 1, 2025 to Jan 22, 2025 | |
| Justin S. Ouimette | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jul 1, 2018 to Jul 31, 2018 | |
| David K. Palmer | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Mar 15, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016 | |
| Rebecca R. Parma | LEGISLATIVE AIDE | Feb 1, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017 | |
| Victoria C. Pryor | POLICY DIRECTOR | Dec 1, 2022 to Jan 22, 2023 | |
| Ashley A. Sills | CASEWORKER | Dec 1, 2022 to Feb 20, 2023 | |
| Camille E. Smith | SCHEDULER | May 15, 2018 to May 16, 2020 | |
| Clifford Smith | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2016 to Jan 30, 2016 | |
| David C. Smith | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2019 to Aug 7, 2020 | |
| William D. Smith Jr. | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 1, 2016 to Feb 16, 2025 | |
| Jennifer M. Weinhart | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Aug 1, 2016 to Aug 31, 2016 | |
| Regan S. Williams | STAFF ASSIST/RESEARCH ASSIST | Feb 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2017 | |
| Lindsey H. Yerby | STAFF ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2019 to Jul 22, 2019 |
Alumni interns · 28· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cade B. Allen | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 13, 2024 to Jun 21, 2024 | |
| Micah O. Bartlett | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 17, 2019 to Aug 28, 2019 | |
| Philip H. Boyd | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 13, 2019 to Jun 21, 2019 | |
| John G. Burdette | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 3, 2021 to Jun 13, 2021 | |
| Jackson S. Carter | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 14, 2021 to Jul 23, 2021 | |
| John M. Collier | PAID INTERN | Sep 1, 2019 to Sep 19, 2019 | |
| Katherine L. Comisac | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 23, 2025 to Aug 1, 2025 | |
| Sarah M. Currie | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 13, 2024 to Jun 28, 2024 | |
| Emily G. Deese | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 8, 2023 to Jun 21, 2023 | |
| Rylen J. Dempsey | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 23, 2025 to Aug 1, 2025 | |
| Connor D. Dill | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 8, 2023 to Jun 21, 2023 | |
| Sarah M. Disharoon | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 11, 2021 to Apr 23, 2021 | |
| Joel S. Earnest Jr. | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 14, 2019 to Jun 21, 2019 | |
| Lewis C. Fischer | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 14, 2021 to Jul 23, 2021 | |
| Joshua K. Howell | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 21, 2022 to Jul 29, 2022 | |
| Mary M. Key | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 23, 2025 to Aug 1, 2025 | |
| John Marson | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 24, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024 | |
| Madeline E. Martin | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 3, 2021 to Jun 13, 2021 | |
| Vanessa L. Mellynchuk | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 8, 2023 to Jun 21, 2023 | |
| Andrew L. Mintz | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 10, 2021 to Jun 11, 2021 | |
| John W. Nicholson | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 12, 2025 to Jun 20, 2025 | |
| Jonathan Priebe | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 26, 2023 to Aug 4, 2023 | |
| Evan Aline Raines | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 18, 2022 to Jun 24, 2022 | |
| Madison L. Rhodes | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 12, 2021 to Aug 6, 2021 | |
| John C. Richardson | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 9, 2022 to Jun 24, 2022 | |
| Mike R. Rohdy | PAID INTERN | Sep 25, 2017 to Dec 14, 2017 | |
| Ainsley B. Staie | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 12, 2025 to Jun 20, 2025 | |
| Isabella H. Weyerman | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 16, 2022 to Jun 24, 2022 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
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Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.
Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 3, 2027
House · Alabama 6th District
Republican
2025
Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025
House · Alabama 6th District
Republican
2023
Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023
House · Alabama 6th District
Republican
2021
Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021
House · Alabama 6th District
Republican
2019
Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019
House · Alabama 6th District
Republican
2017
Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017
House · Alabama 6th District
Republican
2015