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Jonathan Louis
Halpern

DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFFOffice of Representative Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.

Works forDSanford D. Bishop, Jr. · Democratic · Georgia 2nd District

Legislative Director for U.S. Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-GA-02), who serves on the House Appropriations Committee. Previously spent 29 years with the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and worked at Rapoza Associates lobbying firm. Brought back to Capitol Hill in 2007 after a two-year absence to work as Bishop's legislative director. Also has Senate legislative experience.

Last year's salary

$155,975

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

10.0y

3 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

2

$650 total

Career earnings

$1,171,009

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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.

DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF
House
Jan 1, 2022 to Present
ASSISTANT TO CONGRESSMAN BISHOP
House
Feb 1, 2020 to Present
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
House
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2021

Chapter III

Earlier career

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

Staff member
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Lobbyist
Rapoza Associates
U.S. Senate

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

2 trips · $650 combined disclosed value.

Algeria
House gift travel filing
Feb 19, 2024 to Feb 28, 2024
$650
San Francisco, CA
House gift travel filing
Apr 8, 2022 to Apr 14, 2022
Pending