People / Katherine M. Schisler

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Katherine M.
Schisler

LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOROffice of Representative Donald S. Beyer, Jr.

Works forDDonald S. Beyer, Jr. · Democratic · Virginia 8th District

Legislative Director for U.S. Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA), serving since January 2021. Previously served as Policy Advisor in Beyer's office. Has worked on critical minerals strategy, supply chain resilience, and disability rights legislation including the SSI Restoration Act and Social Security Fairness initiatives. Capitol Hill veteran with years of experience, having served with Beyer and previously with his predecessor James P. Moran.

Last year's salary

$154,474

Calendar year 2025

Career tenure

10.0y

5 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

1

$311 total

Career earnings

$963,291

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
House
Apr 1, 2021 to Present
INTERIM LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
House
Aug 1, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
POLICY ADVISOR
House
Feb 1, 2020 to Jul 31, 2020
SENIOR LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
House
Sep 1, 2017 to Jan 30, 2020
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
House
Jan 1, 2016 to Aug 31, 2017

Chapter III

Earlier career

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

Policy Advisor
Office of Rep. Don Beyer
Office of James P. Moran

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

1 trip · $312 combined disclosed value.

Lovettsville, VA
House gift travel filing
May 19, 2023 to May 19, 2023
$312