Palmer, Gary J.

Palmer, Gary J. is a Republican Representative representing Alabama, District 6. They serve on 2 committees, including House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

They have raised $782K in campaign contributions, with most of it from individual donors. The biggest industry source is misc business, contributing $55K. Organizations spend $1.7 billion lobbying on topics their committees oversee. The biggest areas are health issues and energy/nuclear. This reflects the lobbying ecosystem around their committee work, not money paid to them directly.

They almost never miss a vote, participating in 97% of roll calls. They frequently work across the aisle, with 50% of their co-sponsored bills involving members of the other party.

They have filed 39 stock transaction disclosures since 2007. These are required by the STOCK Act, which mandates members of Congress report securities trades.

Overall, they have a higher-than-average financial footprint compared to other House members. The biggest factors are campaign contributions and lobbying activity around their committee topics.