Question 1

Who is Gus Bilirakis?

Accepted Answer

Gus Bilirakis is a Republican Representative from Florida, now in year 19 of congressional service.

Question 2

What is Gus Bilirakis’s voting record?

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Rep. Gus Bilirakis has cast 359 recorded roll call votes in the 119th Congress. Rep. Bilirakis voted yea 76% and nay 19% of the time.

Question 3

What bills has Gus Bilirakis sponsored?

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Rep. Gus Bilirakis has sponsored 291 bills and cosponsored 3,001 in Congress. Legislative focus areas include Health, Armed Forces and National Security, Science, Technology, Communications, and International Affairs. Most recently, Rep. Bilirakis introduced HR 7027 in January 2026: "To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the recoupment of separation pay, special separation benefits, and voluntary separation incentive payments from members of the Armed Forces who subsequently receive disability compensation under laws administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs and to impose limitations on the authority of the Secretary of Defense to recoup such pay from members who subsequently receive military retired or retainer pay."

Question 4

What district does Gus Bilirakis represent?

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Rep. Gus Bilirakis represents Florida's 12th congressional district. With a median household income of $65,279, the district heavily Republican (R+100). The median age is 46.8. Median rent runs $1,368/month. Unemployment sits at 5.3%.

Question 5

What committees does Gus Bilirakis serve on?

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Rep. Gus Bilirakis serves on House Committee on Energy and Commerce, House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. Rep. Bilirakis holds leadership positions as Chair of the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee. Across these committees, Rep. Bilirakis sits on 3 subcommittees.

Question 6

How do I contact Gus Bilirakis?

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Rep. Gus Bilirakis's Washington office is at 2306 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515. Call (202) 225-5755. You can send a letter, make a call, or see other ways to reach Rep. Bilirakis's office.

Question 7

Is Gus Bilirakis a republican?

Accepted Answer

Gus Bilirakis is a member of the Republican Party, representing Florida's 12th district in the U.S. House. Rep. Bilirakis has cast 359 roll call votes in the 119th Congress, voting yea 76% of the time.

Question 8

Where did Gus Bilirakis go to school?

Accepted Answer

Gus Bilirakis's education includes: J.D. from Stetson University, DeLand, FL (1989); B.A. from University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (1986).

Question 9

What are the demographics of Florida District 12?

Accepted Answer

Florida District 12 is 15.3% Hispanic, 77.5% White, 4.6% Black, 2.2% Asian. The median age is 46.8. Median household income is $65,279. The poverty rate is 9%. Unemployment is 5.3%. Median rent is $1,368/month. Median home value is $279,500. 10.9% of residents are uninsured. Source: Census ACS.

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