TEXAS 112th Congress 265 ernment Reform; Transportation and Infrastructure; elected to the 112th Congress on November 2, 2010.

Office Listings http://www.farenthold.house.gov 2110 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ...... (202) 225–7742 Chief of Staff.—Scott Graves. FAX: 226–1134 Executive Assistant / Scheduling.—Emily Wilkes. Legislative Director.—Blake Adami. Communications Director.—Margarita Valdez. 101 North Shoreline Boulevard, Suite 300, Corpus Christi, TX 78401 ...... (361) 884–2222 1805 Ruben Torres, Suite B–27, Brownsville, TX 78521 ...... (956) 544–8800

Counties: CAMERON (part), KENNEDY, KLEBERG, NUECES, SAN PATRICO, (part), WILLACY. Population (2000), 651,619.

ZIP Codes: 78330, 78335–36, 78338–39, 78343, 78347, 78351, 78359, 78362–64, 78373–74, 78379–80, 78383, 78385, 78390, 78401–19, 78426–27, 78460, 78463, 78465–78, 78480, 78520–23, 78526, 78550, 78552, 78559, 78561, 78566–67, 78569, 78575, 78578, 78580, 78583, 78586, 78590, 78592, 78594, 78597–98

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TWENTY-EIGHTH DISTRICT

HENRY CUELLAR, Democrat, of Laredo, TX; born in Laredo, September 19, 1955; edu- cation: Associate’s Degree from Laredo Community College, Laredo, TX, 1976 (then known as Laredo Junior College); B.S., cum laude, foreign service from the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 1978; J.D., University of , Austin, TX, 1981; M.B.A., international trade, from Texas A&M University, Laredo, TX, 1982; Ph.D., government, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 1998; with a total of five advanced de- grees, Congressman Cuellar is the most degreed member of Congress; professional: lawyer, pri- vate practice; attorney, Law Office of , 1981–present; instructor, Department of Government, Laredo Community College, Laredo, TX, 1982–86; Licensed United States Cus- toms Broker, 1983–present; adjunct professor, International Commercial Law, Texas A&M International, 1984–86; Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 1986–2001; Sec- retary of State, State of Texas, 2001; public and civic organizations: board of directors, Kiwanis Club of Laredo, TX, 1982–83; co-founder/president, Laredo Volunteers Lawyers Program, Inc., 1982–83; board of directors, United Way, 1982–83; co-founder/treasurer, Stop Child Abuse and Neglect, 1982–83, and advisory board member, 1984; president, board of directors, Laredo Legal Aid Society, Inc., 1982–84; president, board of directors, Laredo Young Lawyers Asso- ciation, 1983–84; sustaining member, , 1984; legal advisor, American GI, local chapter, 1986–87; International Trade Association, Laredo State University, 1988; Texas Delegate, National Democratic Convention, 1992; president, board of directors, Inter- national Good Neighbor Council; member, The College of the State Bar of Texas, 1994; Texas Lyceum, 1997; policy board of advisors, Texas Hispanic Journal of Law, University of Texas Law School, 2002; member: American Bar Association; Inter-American Bar Association; Texas Bar Association; Webb/Laredo Bar Association; recipient of various awards; vice chairman of the Steering and Policy Committee; Congressional Unmanned Systems Caucus, Senior Whip; member of the Blue Dog Coalition; religion: Catholic; married: wife, Imelda; two daughters, Christina Alexandra and Catherine Ann; committees: Agriculture; Homeland Security; elected to the 109th Congress on November 2, 2004; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

Office Listings http://www.cuellar.house.gov 2463 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ...... (202) 225–1640 Chief of Staff.—Terry Stinson. FAX: 225–1641 Legislative Director.—Alastair Rami. Scheduler.—Amy Travieso. 615 East Houston Street, Suite 451, San Antonio, TX 78205 ...... (210) 271–2851 602 East Calton Road, Suite 2, Laredo, TX 78041 ...... (956) 725–0639 FAX: 725–2647 117 East Tom Landry, Mission, TX 78572 ...... (956) 424–3942 FAX: 424–3936 100 North F.M. 3167, Rio Grande City, Texas 78582 ...... (956) 487–5603 FAX: 488–0952 615 East Houston Street, Suite 563, San Antonio, TX 78205 ...... (210) 271–2851 FAX: 277–6671 100 South Austin Street, Suite 1, Seguin, TX 78155 ...... (830) 401–0457 266 Congressional Directory TEXAS

FAX: 379–0984

Counties: ATASCOSA, BEXAR, FRIO, GUADALUPE, HIDALGO, JIM HOGG, LA SALLE, MCMULLEN, STARR, WEBB, WILSON, ZAPATA. Population (2000), 651,627.

ZIP Codes: 76272, 78005–08, 78011–12, 78014, 78017, 78019, 78021, 78026, 78040–41, 78043, 78045–46, 78050, 78052, 78057, 78061–62, 78064–65, 78067, 78072, 78076, 78108, 78112–14, 78121, 78123–24, 78143, 78147, 78150, 78152, 78154–55, 78160–61, 78263, 78344, 78360–61, 78369, 78371, 78501, 78503–04, 78536, 78545, 78548, 78557, 78560, 78565, 78572–74, 78576–77, 78582, 78584–85, 78588, 78591, 78595, 78638, 78670

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TWENTY-NINTH DISTRICT

GENE GREEN, Democrat, of Houston, TX; born in Houston, October 17, 1947; education: B.A., University of Houston, 1971; J.D., University of Houston Bates College of Law, 1977; admitted, Texas Bar, 1977; professional: business manager; attorney; Texas State Representa- tive, 1973–85; Texas State Senator, 1985–92; member: Houston Bar Association; Texas Bar As- sociation; American Bar Association; Communications Workers of America; Aldine Optimist Club; Gulf Coast Conservation Association; Lindale Lions Club; Texas Historical Society; Texas State Society; co-chair, Democratic Israel Working Group; Traumatic Brain Injury Task Force; Bi-Cameral on Parkinson’s Disease; Community College Caucus; Congressional Steel Caucus; co-chair, Congressional Urban Healthcare Caucus; Missing and Exploited Children’s Caucus; National Marine Sanctuary Caucus; National Wildlife Refuge Caucus; Pell Grant Caucus; Recycling Caucus; Sportsmen’s Caucus; Urban Caucus; Victim’s Rights Caucus; co-chair, Vision Caucus; Democratic Senior Whip; married: Helen Albers, Janu- ary 23, 1970; children: Angela and Christopher; committees: Energy and Commerce; elected on November 3, 1992, to the 103rd Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

Office Listings http://www.house.gov/green 2470 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ...... (202) 225–1688 Legislative Director.—Abigail Pinkele. FAX: 225–9903 Press Secretary.—Veronica Custer. Legislative Assistants: Sergio Espinosa, Lindsay Mosshart, Nathaniel Tipton. Scheduler.—Veronica Custer. 256 North Sam Houston Parkway East, Suite 29, Houston, TX 77060 ...... (281) 999–5879 Chief of Staff / Administrative Assistant.—Rhonda Jackson. 11811 Interstate–10 East, Suite 430, Houston, TX 77029 ...... (713) 330–0761 909 Decker Drive, Suite 124, Baytown, TX 77520 ...... (281) 420–0502

Counties: HARRIS COUNTY (part). CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Baytown, Channelview, Galena Park, Houston, Humble, Jacinto City, La Porte, Pasadena, and South Houston. Population (2000), 651,620.

ZIP Codes: 77003, 77009, 77011–13, 77015–18, 77020–23, 77026, 77029, 77032, 77034, 77037, 77039, 77044, 77049– 50, 77060–61, 77075–76, 77087, 77091, 77093, 77205–07, 77213, 77216–17, 77220–23, 77226, 77229, 77234, 77249, 77261–62, 77275, 77287, 77291–93, 77315, 77396, 77501–04, 77506, 77520–22, 77530, 77536, 77547, 77562, 77571– 72, 77580, 77587

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THIRTIETH DISTRICT

EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, Democrat, of Dallas, TX; born in Waco, TX, December 3, 1935; education: nursing diploma, St. Mary’s at Notre Dame, 1955; B.S., nursing, Texas Chris- tian, 1967; M.P.A, Southern Methodist, 1976; proprietor, Eddie Bernice Johnson and Associates consulting and airport concession management; Texas House of Representatives, 1972–77; Carter administration appointee, 1977–81; Texas State Senate, 1986–92; NABTP Mickey Leland Award for Excellence in Diversity, 2000; National Association of School Nurses, Inc., Legisla- tive 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 Conference of Black Mayors, Inc. President’s Award, 2001; Alpha Kappa Alpha Trailblazer, 2002; Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Community Leader, 2002; Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Woman of the Year, 2002; CBCF Outstanding Leadership, 2002; congressional caucuses: Asian-Pacific; Airpower; Army; Arts; Biomedical Research; chair (107th Congress), Congressional Black Caucus; Chil- dren’s Working Group; co-chair, Task Force on International HIV / AIDS; Fire Services; Human