Scott, Austin

Scott, Austin is a Republican Representative representing Georgia, District 8. They serve on 4 committees, including House Committee on Agriculture, House Committee on Armed Services and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

They have raised $129K in campaign contributions, with most of it from individual donors. The biggest industry source is health, contributing $2K. Organizations spend $539.3 million lobbying on topics their committees oversee. The biggest areas are defense and agriculture. 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 84 stock transaction disclosures since 2007. These are required by the STOCK Act, which mandates members of Congress report securities trades. 3 former staff members from their office now work as lobbyists. Combined, they represent $4.7 million in lobbying activity.

Overall, they have a typical financial footprint for a representative. The biggest factors are stock trading disclosures and former staff becoming lobbyists.