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Joseph B Fortson, Congressional Staffer - Salary Data

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Employing Office	Start date	End date	Position	Amount	Notes
House Energy and Commerce Committee	11/01/05	11/06/05	Counsel (Other Compensation)	$5,636.25
House Energy and Commerce Committee	10/01/05	11/06/05	Counsel	$8,350.00
FY 2006 subtotal:				$13,986.25
House Energy and Commerce Committee	07/01/05	09/30/05	Counsel	$20,875.02
House Energy and Commerce Committee	04/01/05	06/30/05	Counsel	$20,874.99
House Energy and Commerce Committee	01/03/05	03/31/05	No Title Listed	$20,411.10
House Energy and Commerce Committee	01/01/05	01/02/05	No Title Listed	$463.89
House Energy and Commerce Committee	10/01/04	12/31/04	Counsel	$26,291.67
FY 2005 subtotal:				$88,916.67
House Energy and Commerce Committee	07/01/04	09/30/04	Counsel	$20,000.01
House Energy and Commerce Committee	05/21/04	06/30/04	Counsel	$8,888.89
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	04/01/04	05/31/04	Legislative Counsel	$9,724.00
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	01/03/04	03/31/04	Legislative Counsel	$14,261.87
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	01/01/04	01/02/04	Legislative Counsel	$324.13
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	10/01/03	12/31/03	Legislative Counsel	$15,300.01
FY 2004 subtotal:				$68,498.91
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	07/01/03	09/30/03	Legislative Counsel	$14,400.01
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	04/01/03	06/30/03	Legislative Counsel	$13,849.99
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	01/13/03	03/31/03	Legislative Counsel	$11,916.66
Rep. Van Hilleary (-Tennessee-4th)	01/01/03	01/02/03	Counsel	$2,586.44
Rep. Van Hilleary (-Tennessee-4th)	11/12/02	12/31/02	Counsel	$14,605.56
FY 2003 subtotal:				$57,358.66
Rep. Van Hilleary (-Tennessee-4th)	10/01/01	11/16/01	Counsel	$4,600.00
FY 2002 subtotal:				$4,600.00
Rep. Van Hilleary (-Tennessee-4th)	07/01/01	09/30/01	Legislative Assistant and Counsel	$11,250.00
FY 2001 subtotal:				$11,250.00
House Energy and Commerce Committee	11/01/05	11/06/05	Counsel (Other Compensation)	$5,636.25
House Energy and Commerce Committee	10/01/05	11/06/05	Counsel	$8,350.00
House Energy and Commerce Committee	07/01/05	09/30/05	Counsel	$20,875.02
House Energy and Commerce Committee	04/01/05	06/30/05	Counsel	$20,874.99
House Energy and Commerce Committee	01/03/05	03/31/05	No Title Listed	$20,411.10
House Energy and Commerce Committee	01/01/05	01/02/05	No Title Listed	$463.89
2005 subtotal:				$76,611.25
House Energy and Commerce Committee	10/01/04	12/31/04	Counsel	$26,291.67
House Energy and Commerce Committee	07/01/04	09/30/04	Counsel	$20,000.01
House Energy and Commerce Committee	05/21/04	06/30/04	Counsel	$8,888.89
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	04/01/04	05/31/04	Legislative Counsel	$9,724.00
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	01/03/04	03/31/04	Legislative Counsel	$14,261.87
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	01/01/04	01/02/04	Legislative Counsel	$324.13
2004 subtotal:				$79,490.57
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	10/01/03	12/31/03	Legislative Counsel	$15,300.01
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	07/01/03	09/30/03	Legislative Counsel	$14,400.01
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	04/01/03	06/30/03	Legislative Counsel	$13,849.99
Rep. Joe Barton (-Texas-6th)	01/13/03	03/31/03	Legislative Counsel	$11,916.66
Rep. Van Hilleary (-Tennessee-4th)	01/01/03	01/02/03	Counsel	$2,586.44
2003 subtotal:				$58,053.11
Rep. Van Hilleary (-Tennessee-4th)	11/12/02	12/31/02	Counsel	$14,605.56
2002 subtotal:				$14,605.56
Rep. Van Hilleary (-Tennessee-4th)	10/01/01	11/16/01	Counsel	$4,600.00
Rep. Van Hilleary (-Tennessee-4th)	07/01/01	09/30/01	Legislative Assistant and Counsel	$11,250.00
2001 subtotal:				$15,850.00

Congressional staff salaries shown are the amount paid in the period shown. They are not annual salaries. Because bonuses may be included here and other payments may not be (most notably with aides working for multiple offices or for a political campaign committee), please use caution in extrapolating annual salaries from the figures shown here.

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