People / Mark P. Ratto

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Mark P.
Ratto

SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTORHouse Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Staff Director of the House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Joined the subcommittee in July 2022 and was promoted to Staff Director after helping draft key sections of the Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2023. Previously served as Legislative Director for Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL) from 2015–2020, professional staff for the House Committee on Small Business from 2011–2015, and in Rep. Sam Graves' personal office from 2003–2011.

Policy focus

Last full-year salary

$175,750

Calendar year 2025 · summed across all roles

Career tenure

10.2y

3 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

1

$0 total

Career earnings

$878,494

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.

SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR
House
Jun 16, 2025 to Present
PROFESSIONAL STAFF
House
Jul 11, 2022 to Jun 15, 2025
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Office of Representative Mike Bost
forRMike Bost · Republican · Illinois 12th District
House
Jan 1, 2016 to Aug 28, 2020

Chapter III

Earlier career

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

Legislative Director
Office of Rep. Mike Bost
Professional Staff
House Committee on Small Business
Legislative Staff
Office of Rep. Sam Graves

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

1 trip · $0 combined disclosed value.

Miami, FL
House gift travel filing
Oct 12, 2022 to Oct 13, 2022
Pending