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Jenifer Megan
Bel

SENIOR ADVISOROffice of the Majority Leader

Chief of Staff in the personal office of U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) since 2017. Previously served as Legislative Director and top policy aide to Congressman Scalise (2008-2013) and Deputy Director of the Republican Study Committee during Scalise's chairmanship. Spent five years with NOIA (National Ocean Industries Association) as Senior Director and later Vice President for Government and Political Affairs, leading the organization's Congressional relations on offshore energy policy. Earlier career included roles as Legislative Assistant and Press Secretary to then-Rep. David Vitter (2006-2008).

Last year's salary

$225,699

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

9.0y

2 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

3

$1,298 total

Career earnings

$1,617,130

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Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

SENIOR ADVISOR
House
Feb 1, 2023 to Present
CHIEF OF STAFF
Office of Representative Steve Scalise
forRSteve Scalise · Republican · Louisiana 1st District
House
Jan 16, 2017 to Present

Chapter III

Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Legislative Assistant and Press Secretary
Office of Rep. David Vitter
Legislative Director
Office of Rep. Steve Scalise
Deputy Director
Republican Study Committee
Senior Director, Government & Political Affairs
National Ocean Industries Association

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

3 trips · $1,298 combined disclosed value.

Middleburg, VA
House gift travel filing
Mar 27, 2026 to Mar 29, 2026
$1,298
New York, NY
House gift travel filing
Dec 14, 2025 to Dec 15, 2025
Pending
Virginia Beach, VA
House gift travel filing
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 24, 2025
Pending