Date Posted:
July 21, 2026
Position Title:
Legislative Fellow
Office/Company:
Rep. Shri Thanedar
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
MI-13
Job Number:
HoR-384-26-HC
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
HR.Thanedar@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Paid Intern
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
This fellowship is a great opportunity for individuals in graduate programs seeking in-depth legislative experience.
Responsibilities:
• Drafting bills, resolutions, and letters to departments and agencies. • Performing research (CRS, the Library of Congress, MIN, or other available resources) • Attending stakeholder meetings on behalf of the office • Drafting talking points, proclamations, and various briefings • Staffing the Congressman at various events • Tracking and responding to constituent requests and letters • Helping find legislative opportunities for sponsorship and co-sponsorship • Performing tasks and duties as needed to help with day-to-day activities of the office • Other duties will be based on the fellow's interests.
Qualifications:
We are looking for candidates with an eagerness to learn, research skills, and strong writing skills. MI-13 ties and research experience are pluses.
Instructions:
Please send a resume, cover letter, and a 1-3 page writing sample in one combined document to HR.Thanedar@mail.house.gov with the subject line “Last Name - Fall DC Fellow Application.”
Other:
This office is an Equal Opportunity Employment Office and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or age. We strongly encourage BIPOC-identifying individuals and members of other underrepresented communities to apply.