Biography

Scott Perry, born on May 27, 1962, in San Diego, California, is a Republican politician representing Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2019. Prior to this, he served as the representative for Pennsylvania's 4th Congressional District from 2013 to 2019. Perry is a combat veteran, having retired as a Brigadier General from the Pennsylvania Army National Guard in 2019 after nearly 40 years of service. He is also the founder of Hydrotech Mechanical Services, a mechanical contracting firm established in 1993. Perry resides in Northern York County with his wife, Christy, and their two children.

Education and Political Experience

• Education:

  • Associate's degree from Harrisburg Area Community College
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Management from Pennsylvania State University
  • Master's degree in Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College
    

• Political Experience:

  • Member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 10th District
  • Member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 4th District
  • Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 92nd District
  • Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus
    

Notable Achievements and Positions

• Military Service:

  • Enlisted in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard in 1980
  • Served nearly 40 years, retiring as a Brigadier General in 2019
  • Commanded at the company, battalion, and brigade levels
  • Deployed to Iraq from 2009 to 2010, flying 44 combat missions

• Congressional Committees:

  • Member of the House Committees on Transportation & Infrastructure, Foreign Affairs, and Oversight and Reform
  • Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management

• Legislative Focus:

  • Advocate for limited government and fiscal responsibility
  • Supporter of veterans' affairs and national security initiatives
  • Proponent of infrastructure development and economic growth

Perry's diverse background in military service, business ownership, and political leadership underscores his commitment to serving both his constituents and the nation.