Representative Russell Fry, Republican from South Carolina

Russell Fry

Representative · South Carolina · Republican

Russell Fry

Biography
Russell Fry began his career as an attorney focused on small business and community issues in South Carolina. Elected to the U.S. House representing South Carolina’s 7th District in 2022, he prioritizes border security, economic growth, and veterans’ affairs. Fry sponsored legislation to combat fentanyl trafficking and serves on the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees. He approaches his role with a results-oriented mindset, aiming to amplify the concerns of his coastal district in national policy debates.
Education
  • J.D., Charleston School of Law, Charleston, SC
    2011
  • B.A. in Political Science, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
    2007
Professional History

  • U.S. Representative

    2023-Present

    Representing South Carolina's 7th district

  • Member, South Carolina House of Representatives

    2015–22

  • Attorney, Private Practice

Policy Focus
Crime and Law Enforcement36%
Law7%
Armed Forces and National Security7%
Government Operations and Politics7%
Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from Russell Fry's record in Congress.

  • China Financial Threat Task Force

    Authored legislation to create a task force to assess and counter China's financial influence on the U.S. economy.

  • Support for Veterans

    Co-sponsored the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act to increase benefits for disabled veterans and their families.

  • Small Business Advocacy

    Introduced bills aimed at reducing regulatory burdens and supporting small businesses in South Carolina's 7th District.

  • Border Security Legislation

    Supported and co-sponsored legislation to increase funding and resources for border security and immigration enforcement.

Committee Assignments
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  • House Committee on the Judiciary
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce

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