Education:
JD, Stetson University College of Law, 1987-1989
BA, Political Science, University of Florida, 1983-1986
Attended, Saint Petersburg Junior College.

Professional Experience:
Adjunct Professor, Government, Saint Petersburg Junior College, 1997
Senior Partner, Bilirakis Law Group
Staff Member, Congressman Don Sundquist
Intern, National Republican Campaign Committee
Intern, President Ronald Reagan.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2006-present
Pinellas County Republican Executive Committee, 1994-present
Senior Freshman Whip, Unites States House of Representatives, 2006-2008
Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, 1999-2006
Chair, Pinellas County Dole for President Campaign, 1996.

Organizations:
American Hellenic Education Progressive Association
Clearwater Bar Association
Member, Congressional Award Board of Directors
Elks Club
Participant, Great American Teach-In
Helping the Elderly with their Legal Problems
Former Board Member, Hospice of Pasco/Hernando
Former Member, Levendia Dance and Culture Troupe
Masons
Moose Lodge
Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce
Tarpon Springs Chamber of Commerce
Business Partner, Tarpon Springs Elementary School
Tarpon Springs Rotary Club
Tampa Bay Advisory Board, Greek Studies Program, University of Florida
West Pasco Chamber of Commerce.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues
Co-Chair, Military Veterans' Caucus
Chairman, Veterans' Affairs Task Force, Republican Policy Committee.

Committees:
Foreign Affairs, Member
Homeland Security, Member
Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism, Member
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, Member
Subcommittee on Europe, Member
Subcommittee on Health (Veterans' Affairs), Member
Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Ranking Member
Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia, Member
Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Member
Veterans' Affairs, Member