GPO Member Guide
REPUBLICAN
U.S. Representative · Florida 12th District
Gus M.
Bilirakis
Terms served
10
House
Years in Congress
19.4y
Since 2007
Bills sponsored
296
All time
Bills cosponsored
3023
All time
Current staff
21
Personal office
Career staff alumni
78
Distinct people
% with party
…
Voting record pending
Chapter I
Legislative Activity
Sponsored: 296 bills all time · Cosponsored: 3023 bills all time. Showing sponsored bills in the 119th Congress.
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Chapter II
Committees
5 assignments across 1 congress
119th Congress
House
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
MemberCommerce, Manufacturing, and Trade
ChairCommunications and Technology
MemberHealth
MemberHouse Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
MemberChapter III
Office & Staff
Current personal office roster · 18 staffers · 3 interns
Staff · 18· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer S. Blevins | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF/PRESS SEC. | Jul 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Gerald F. Custin | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Feb 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Leigh Ann Fairley | HEALTH LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 10, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Edwin J. Grenelle | CASEWORKER | Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Robert F. Hatfield | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Aug 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Andrea W. Heiser | CONSTITUENT SERVICES AIDE | Apr 10, 2024 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Elizabeth Hittos | CHIEF OF STAFF | Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Georgios D. Karides | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Aug 11, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Karen L. Mayer | DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC OPERATIONS | Dec 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Vanessa Angela Mourad | SCHEDULER | May 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Mary M. O'Connor | SHARED EMPLOYEE | May 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Angel M. Osteen | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Jun 13, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Joanne M. Papanikas | DISTRICT OFFICE MANAGER | Aug 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Ana D. Segovia | CONSTITUENT SERVICES AIDE | Jan 3, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Kristen W. Sellas | CONSTITUENT SERVICES DIRECTOR | Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Nathan R. Stamps | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR | Feb 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Jonathan M. Vecchi | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF/LEGISLATIVE DIRE | Apr 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| Tyler G. Zidlicky | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Aug 11, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
Interns · 3· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark BastaIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 16, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025 | |
| Evangelia KynigopoulosIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 10, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
| V Everette M. SeayIntern | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
Chapter IV
Staff Alumni
Former personal office staff · 43 staffers · 35 interns
Alumni staff · 43· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah I Anderson | EXC ASSISTANT/OFFICE MANAGER | Jan 1, 2016 to Mar 25, 2016 | |
| Savannah J. Bolender | SCHEDULER/PRESS ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2021 to Feb 6, 2022 | |
| Huntley J. Campbell | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Jul 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 | |
| Michael J. Ciminna | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jun 1, 2018 to Sep 30, 2018 | |
| Stavroula Coulouras | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Aug 1, 2022 to Dec 23, 2022 | |
| Kathryn J. Doherty | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Feb 1, 2017 to Jul 31, 2020 | |
| Rebecca M. Duberstein | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jun 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025 | |
| Carol E. Ellison | CASEWORKER | Oct 1, 2022 to Dec 9, 2022 | |
| Jordan S. Fink | STAFF ASSISTANT | Jan 9, 2017 to May 25, 2018 | |
| Robert O. Fleege | OUTREACH DIRECTOR/VETERANS LIA | Oct 15, 2018 to Feb 15, 2021 | |
| Savannah M. Glasgow | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Apr 1, 2019 to Jan 30, 2020 | |
| Samantha J. Gottshall | SCHEDULE COORDINATOR | Apr 18, 2016 to Nov 19, 2017 | |
| Tyler J. Grimes | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jul 1, 2023 to Aug 8, 2025 | |
| Emily Handsel | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Mar 1, 2021 to Aug 30, 2021 | |
| Elena R. Hernandez | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2017 to Aug 18, 2017 | |
| Andrea R. Jones | SHARED EMPLOYEE | May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021 | |
| Christopher W. Jones | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 1, 2018 to Feb 24, 2025 | |
| Colleen B. Kenney | CONSTITUENT SERVICES AIDE | Jan 3, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023 | |
| Rachel K. Kopec | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Mar 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2016 | |
| Richard N. Lamura | LEGISLATIVE CORRESPONDENT | Apr 2, 2021 to Feb 12, 2023 | |
| Douglas R. Menorca | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Apr 1, 2019 to Apr 30, 2019 | |
| Joseph Millado | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR | Jan 1, 2016 to Feb 2, 2018 | |
| Justin R. Noe | DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH | Dec 1, 2022 to Jun 9, 2023 | |
| Tucker O'Brien | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Nov 1, 2019 to Jul 31, 2020 | |
| Daniel R. Paasch | DISTRICT DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2021 to May 13, 2022 | |
| Jeremy L. Pederson | LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL | Jan 1, 2016 to Aug 18, 2016 | |
| Jillian C. Peters | PRESS ASSISTANT | Jul 15, 2020 to Aug 31, 2021 | |
| Frederick J. Piccolo | TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE | Jul 17, 2023 to Oct 16, 2023 | |
| Yleem D. Poblete | SENIOR ADVISOR | Sep 23, 2019 to Oct 4, 2019 | |
| Thomas P. Power | LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2016 to Apr 7, 2019 | |
| Summer T. Robertson | DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF/PRESS SEC. | Jun 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2020 | |
| Joseph C. Rosenwinkel | SCHEDULER | Aug 1, 2023 to Nov 5, 2023 | |
| Kristin T. Seum | LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL | Jan 1, 2016 to May 22, 2016 | |
| MacEy E. Sevick | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 1, 2016 to Sep 2, 2016 | |
| Sean M. Smith | LC | Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 2, 2021 | |
| Sophia A. Varnasidis | CASEWORK INTAKE MANAGER | May 12, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 | |
| Kelly K. Vidor | SCHEDULER | Jun 5, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 | |
| Bailey A.w. Ware | OPERATIONS MANAGER/SCHEDULER | Jan 1, 2025 to Feb 17, 2025 | |
| Mary J. Werner | CONSTITUENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE | Jun 7, 2023 to Apr 3, 2024 | |
| Colleen M. White | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 13, 2023 to Jul 14, 2023 | |
| Jerry L. White | PART-TIME EMPLOYEE | Jan 24, 2022 to Feb 4, 2022 | |
| Shayne Gregory Woods | SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR | Apr 1, 2019 to Jul 2, 2021 | |
| Otway B. Zantzinger IV | SCHEDULER | Feb 17, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025 |
Alumni interns · 35· A–Z by last name
| Name | Role | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brayton H. Bate | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 13, 2021 to Oct 5, 2021 | |
| Aidan T. Cameron | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 9, 2023 to Aug 8, 2023 | |
| Alexander J. Catechis | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 15, 2023 to Jul 24, 2023 | |
| Ryan J. Davey | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 | |
| Colby D. Dawson | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Nov 1, 2024 to Nov 17, 2024 | |
| Caroline B. Dudunakis | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 | |
| Cole N. Duerr | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Mar 6, 2023 to May 5, 2023 | |
| Lauren E. Dula | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 | |
| Joshua J. Fotis | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Nov 10, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 | |
| Adeline Gerken | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | May 16, 2022 to Jun 22, 2022 | |
| Caitlin Graham | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 5, 2025 to Aug 8, 2025 | |
| Clare M. Grammig | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 1, 2022 to Jul 31, 2022 | |
| Theodore N. Greanias | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Oct 11, 2022 to Dec 4, 2022 | |
| Eve A. Gregerson | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | May 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2023 | |
| Catherine I. Greub | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 | |
| David A. Halbstein | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Nov 14, 2022 to Jan 30, 2023 | |
| Jonah R. Halldow | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Feb 12, 2024 to Jun 11, 2024 | |
| MacKenzie M. Hatch | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Oct 24, 2022 to Feb 6, 2023 | |
| Abaz Karafili | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 6, 2022 to Aug 5, 2022 | |
| Taylor N. Lambert | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Aug 24, 2020 to Dec 23, 2020 | |
| Nia P. Lampley | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jul 2, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025 | |
| Bridget L. Mahoney | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Feb 3, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Sophia T. Martin | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jul 8, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020 | |
| Evyenia Mouratoglou | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Aug 15, 2024 to Dec 14, 2024 | |
| Ursula B. Palmer | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 13, 2020 to May 5, 2020 | |
| Jacob M. Perry | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jun 3, 2022 to Jul 10, 2022 | |
| Katherine L. Siracusa | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jul 16, 2020 to Aug 7, 2020 | |
| Irene K. Souranis | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Sep 12, 2022 to Dec 16, 2022 | |
| Andreas S. Stamatakis | PAID INTERN | Apr 1, 2019 to May 31, 2019 | |
| Colby W. Teelin | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 27, 2025 to May 26, 2025 | |
| Anthony R. Thomas | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Mar 24, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 | |
| Olivia L. Urban | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Jul 8, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020 | |
| Jessica Vogliano | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jan 16, 2020 to Mar 16, 2020 | |
| Sam F. Wilson | DISTRICT OFFICE PAID INTERN | Oct 18, 2021 to Dec 29, 2021 | |
| Isabella A. Wuco | PAID INTERN - HOUSE PROGRAM | Jun 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 |
Chapter V
Travel & Disclosures
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Chapter VI
Tenure
Member terms in Congress.
Jan 3, 2025 to Jan 3, 2027
House · Florida 12th District
Republican
2025
Jan 3, 2023 to Jan 3, 2025
House · Florida 12th District
Republican
2023
Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023
House · Florida 12th District
Republican
2021
Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021
House · Florida 12th District
Republican
2019
Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019
House · Florida 12th District
Republican
2017
Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017
House · Florida 12th District
Republican
2015
Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 3, 2015
House · Florida 12th District
Republican
2013
Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013
House · Florida 9th District
Republican
2011
Jan 6, 2009 to Jan 3, 2011
House · Florida 9th District
Republican
2009
Jan 4, 2007 to Jan 3, 2009
House · Florida 9th District
Republican
2007