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About
Andy Barr is a Republican Representative from Kentucky's 6th District who previously served as deputy general counsel in the administration of Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher.
Background
Andy Barr is an attorney who practiced law in Lexington, Kentucky, at the firms Stites & Harbison and Kinkead and Stilz. Before his election to Congress, he served as deputy general counsel for Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher and worked as a part-time instructor of constitutional law at the University of Kentucky. He also held leadership roles with the nonprofit organization Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky, serving as the board's president in 2008 and 2009.
Political career
Andy Barr began his political career in the administration of Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher, where he served as general counsel for the governor's office of local development and later as deputy general counsel for the governor. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as vice president of the Fayette County Republican Party and was a member of the state Public Advocacy Commission. He has served as the U.S. representative for Kentucky's 6th congressional district since 2013.
Current focus
Barr, Andy represents the 6th congressional district of KY in the U.S. House. Barr, Andy chairs the Financial Institutions. They also serve on the East Asia and Pacific and the House Committee on Financial Services. They have sponsored 112 bills in the current House, including H.R. 8956; H.R. 8075; H.R. 7897.
Committee Assignments
119th Congress
- East Asia and Pacific
- Financial InstitutionsChair
- House Committee on Financial Services
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
- National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions
118th Congress
- East Asia and Pacific
- Financial InstitutionsChair
- House Committee on Financial Services
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
- National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions
Legislative Activity
112
Bills Sponsored
10
Recent Votes