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262 Congressional Directory TEXAS Office Listings http://www.house.gov/green 2335 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ................................. (202) 225–1688 Chief of Staff / Administrative Assistant.—Marc Gonzales. FAX: 225–9903 Legislative Director.—Sharon Scribner. Press Secretary.—Celinda Gonzalez. Legislative Assistants: Lantie Ferguson, Andrew Wallace. 256 North Sam Houston Parkway East, Suite 29, Houston, TX 77060 ..................... (281) 999–5879 District Director.—Rhonda Jackson. 11811 I–10 East, Suite 430, Houston, TX 77029 ........................................................ (713) 330–0761 Counties: HARRIS COUNTY (part). CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Houston, Humble (part), Pasadena (part), Channelview, Galena Park, Jacinto City, La Porte (part), and South Houston. Population (2000), 651,620. ZIP Codes: 77003, 77009, 77011–17, 77020, 77022–23, 77028–29, 77032, 77034, 77037–39, 77044, 77049–50, 77060, 77066–69, 77073, 77076, 77078, 77087–88, 77090–91, 77093, 77207, 77217, 77220, 77222–23, 77228–29, 77248– 49, 77261–62, 77267–68, 77270, 77287, 77315, 77338, 77396, 77501–04, 77506, 77520, 77530, 77536, 77547, 77587 *** THIRTIETH DISTRICT EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, Democrat, of Dallas, TX; born on December, 3, 1935 in Waco, TX; education: nursing diploma, St. Mary’s at Notre Dame, 1955; B.S., nursing, Texas Christian, 1967; M.P.A, Southern Methodist, 1976; proprietor, Eddie Bernice Johnson and Asso- ciates consulting and airport concession management; Texas House of Representatives, 1972– 77; Carter administration appointee, 1977–81; Texas State Senate, 1986–92; member, St. John Baptist Church, Dallas; member, American Nurses Association; member, Links, Inc., Dallas Chapter; member, Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce; life member, NAACP; member, Charter 100 of Dallas; member, Girlfriends, Inc.; honorary member, Delta Kappa Gama Society Inter- national Women Educators Organization, Epsilon Chapter; life member, YWCA; executive com- mittee member, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas; member, Women’s Council of Dallas; member and past president, National Council of Negro Women; member, Democratic Women of Dallas County; member, Dallas Urban League; member, Dallas County Democratic Progres- sive Voters League; member, past national vice president and past national secretary, National Order of Women Legislators; member, National Black Nurses Association; member, Goals for Dallas; Emma V. Kelly Achievement Award, Grant Temple Daughters of IBPOE of W, 1973; first woman to chair a major House committee in the Texas Legislature; Libertarian of the Year, ACLU, 1978; Women Helping Women Award, Soroptimist International of Dallas and South- west Region, 1979; Outstanding Citizenship Award, National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1985; NAACP Juanita Craft Award in Politics, NAACP, Dallas Chapter, 1989; Legisla- tive Action Award, Texas Association of Community Action Agencies, 1989; ‘‘She Knows Where She is Going,’’ Girls Inc., 1990; Distinguished Public Service Award, Prairie View A&M University, 1990; Eartha M.M. White Award, outstanding achievement as a business- woman, National Business League, 1990; Outstanding Service Award, KKDA Radio, 1991; Na- tional Association of Negro Business and Professional Women and Clubs Achievement in Gov- ernment, 1991; Outstanding Service Award, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, 1991; Certificate of Com- mendation, City of Dallas, 1991; Outstanding Service Award, the Child Care Group, 1991; Leg- islator of the Year Award, Dallas Alliance for the Mentally Ill, 1991; Mental Health Association of Greater Dallas Prism Award, 1991; member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Dallas Chap- ter; 1993 Meritorious Award, the National Black Nurses Foundation, Inc.; 1993 Award for Achievement in Equal Employment Opportunity, U.S. Department of Energy; NAACP–Arling- ton Branch, Special Service Award, 1993; South Dallas Business & Professional Women’s Club, Inc., President’s Award, 1993; 1994 Leadership Commendation, Campaign To Keep America Warm; Texas Senate Black Caucus Mickey Leland Award, 1994, U.S. Department of Energy Hall of Fame Black History Month, 1995; U.S. Department of Energy Leadership Award, 1999; Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Governmental Affairs Award, 1999; NABTP Mickey Le- land Award for Excellence in Diversity, 2000; National Association of School Nurses, Inc., Legislative Award, 2000; The State of Texas Honorary Texan issued by the Governor of Texas, 2000; Links, Inc., Co-Founders Award, 2000; 100 Black Men of America, Inc., Woman of the Year, 2001; National Black Caucus of State Legislators Image Award, 2001; National Con- ference of Black Mayors, Inc. President’s Award, 2001; 2002 Alpha Kappa Alpha Trailblazer; Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Community Leader 2002; Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Woman of the Year 2002; CBCF Outstanding Leadership 2002; chair, (107th Congress), Congressional Black Caucus; Congressional Womens’ Caucus; congressional caucuses: Asian-Pacific; Air- power; Army; Arts; Biomedical Research; Women’s Issues; Children’s Working Group; Fire Services; Oil & Gas Educational Forum; Study Group on Japan; co-chair, Task Force on Inter- TEXAS 108th Congress 263 national HIV / AIDS; Urban; Medical Technology; Livable Communities Task Force; Congres- sional Human Rights Caucus; Congressional Korean Caucus; Congressional Singapore Caucus; Tex-21 Transportation Caucus; children: Dawrence Kirk; elected on November 3, 1992, to the 103rd Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress. Office Listings http://www.house.gov/ebjohnson 1511 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ............................. (202) 225–8885 Chief of Staff.—Beverly Fields. Legislative Director.—Murat Gokcigdem. Scheduler / Executive Assistant (DC).—Elisabeth Howie. Legislative Assistants: Josiah Daniel, Cathleen Harrington, Edlecia Sherrod. 2501 Cedar Springs Road, Suite 550, Dallas, TX 75201 ............................................ (214) 922–8885 District Director.—Roscoe Smith. 1634 B West Irving Boulevard, Irving, TX 75061 ...................................................... (972) 253–8885 Special Assistant.—Mardi Chev. Counties: DALLAS (part). CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Cedar Hill, Dallas, De Soto, Duncanville, Farmer’s Branch, Glenn Heights, Grand Prairie, Grapeville, Hutchins, Irving, Lancaster, Mesquite and Ovilla. Population (2000), 651,620. ZIP Codes: 75014–17, 75019, 75037–39, 75050, 75060–63, 75104, 75115–16, 75123, 75134, 75137, 75141, 75146, 75149– 50, 75154, 75172, 75201–04, 75207–10, 75212, 75215–17, 75219–24, 75226–28, 75232–33, 75235–37, 75241–42, 75245– 47, 75250, 75258, 75260, 75262–67, 75270, 75277, 75283–87, 75301, 75303, 75310, 75312–13, 75315, 75320, 75323, 75326, 75339, 75342, 75353, 75356, 75363–64, 75371, 75373, 75376, 75380, 75386–97 *** THIRTY-FIRST DISTRICT JOHN R. CARTER, Republican, of Round Rock, TX; born on November 6, 1941, in Hous- ton, TX; education: Texas Tech University, 1964; University of Texas Law School, 1969; pro- fession: Attorney; private law practice; public service: appointed and elected a Texas District Court Judge, 1981–2001; awards: recipient and namesake of the Williamson County ‘‘John R. Carter Lifetime Achievement Award’’; family: married to Erika Carter; children: Gilianne, John, Theodore, and Erika Danielle; elected to 108th Congress on November 5, 2002. Office Listings http://www.house.gov/carter 408 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 .................................... (202) 225–3864 Administrative Assistant.—Travis Lucas. FAX: 225–5886 Scheduler.—Julie Leake. Legislative Director.—Ryan Henry. One Financial Centre, 1717 North IH 35, Round Rock, TX 78664 ........................... (512) 246–1600 111 University Drive, East, Suite 216, College Station, TX 77840 ........................... (979) 846–6068 Counties: AUSTIN, BASTROP (part), BRAZOS (part), BURLESON (part), HARRIS (part), LEE, WALLER, WASHINGTON, WILLIAMSON (part). Population (2000), 651,209. ZIP Codes: 76511, 76530, 76556, 76567, 76574, 76577–78, 77041, 77065, 77070, 77084, 77095, 77355, 77363, 77410, 77418, 77423, 77426, 77429, 77433, 77445, 77447, 77449–50, 77466, 77473–74, 77484–85, 77492–94, 77801–03, 77805–08, 77833–36, 77838, 77840–45, 77852–53, 77862–63, 77866, 77868, 77878–81, 78363, 78602, 78612–13, 78615, 78621, 78626, 78628, 78634, 78641–42, 78650, 78659, 78664, 78681, 78717, 78728–29, 78759, 78931, 78933, 78940, 78942, 78944–48, 78950, 78954, 78957 *** THIRTY-SECOND DISTRICT PETE SESSIONS, Republican, of Dallas, TX; born on March 22, 1955; graduate, South- western University, 1978; worked for Southwestern Bell, and Bell Communications Research (formerly Bell Labs), 1978–94, rising to the position of district manager; past vice president for public policy, National Center for Policy Analysis, 1994–95; board member, East Dallas YMCA; past chairman, East Dallas Chamber of Commerce; past district chairman, White Rock Council of the Boy Scouts of America; member, East Dallas Rotary Club; married to Juanita Sessions; two children, Bill and Alex; committees: Rules; Select Committee on Homeland Secu- rity; chairman, Results Caucus; elected on November 5, 1996, to the 105th Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress..