TEXAS 108th Congress 259
Dunlay, Honda, Lacoste, Mico, Natalia, Riomedina, Lytle, and Yancey. PECOS COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Bakers- field, Buena Vista, Coyanosa, Fort Stockton, Girvin, Imperial, Iraan, Sheffield. PRESIDIO COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Adobes, Candelaria, Casa Pierda, Fort Leaton State Park, Marfa, Presidio, Redford, Ruidosa, Shafter. REAGAN COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Best, Big Lake, Santa Rita. REAL COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Leakey, Camp Wood. REEVES COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Arno, Balmorhea, Orla, Pecos, Saragosa, Toyah, Toyahvale, Verhalen. SUTTON COUNTY. CITY OF: Sonora. TERRELL COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Dryden, Sanderson. UPTON COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: McCamey, Midkiff, Rankin. UVALDE COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Blewett, Cline, Concan, Dabney, Knippa, Montell, Reagan Wells, Sabinal, Utopia. VAL VERDE COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Comstock, Del Rio, Juno, Langtry, Laughlin AFB, Loma Alta, Pandale, Pumpville. WEBB COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Aguilares, Bruni, Callaghan, Chupadero Springs, El Cenizo, Laredo, Miranda City, Oilton, Webb. ZAVALA COUNTY. CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Batesville, Crystal City, and La Pryor. Population (2000) 651,619.
ZIP Codes: 76930, 76932, 76943, 76950, 78006, 78009, 78015–16, 78023–24, 78039–46, 78049, 78052, 78056–57, 78059, 78066, 78216, 78230–33, 78240, 78245–51, 78253–58, 78260, 78269, 78278, 78344, 78369, 78371, 78801–02, 78827– 30, 78832–34, 78836–43, 78847, 78850–53, 78860–61, 78870–73, 78877, 78879–81, 78884, 78886, 79706, 79718, 79730, 79734–35, 79739–40, 79743–44, 79752, 79755, 79770, 79772, 79778, 79780–81, 79785–86, 79830–32, 79834, 79836–37, 79839, 79842–43, 79845–49, 79851–55, 79927–28, 79938
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TWENTY-FOURTH DISTRICT
MARTIN FROST, Democrat, of Arlington, TX; born in Glendale, CA, January 1, 1942; edu- cation: graduated R.L. Paschal High School, Fort Worth, TX, 1960; B.A. and B.J., University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, 1964; J.D., Georgetown Law Center, Washington, DC, 1970; served in U.S. Army Reserves, 1966–72; lawyer; law clerk for Federal Judge Sarah T. Hughes; legal commentator for channel 13; vice president and board member, Dallas Democratic Forum, 1976–77; admitted to the Texas bar in 1970 and commenced practice in Dallas; active leader in civic, community, and political affairs; board member, Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce; American Cancer Society; and Oak Cliff Conservation League; member: Oak Cliff Lions Club; American Jewish Committee; Congregation Beth El in Fort Worth; Dallas and Texas bar asso- ciations; staff writer for the Congressional Quarterly Weekly, 1965–67; married: Kathryn George Frost, Major General, U.S. Army; children: Alanna, Mariel and Camille; ranking mem- ber, Rules Committee; elected to the 96th Congress, November 7, 1978; reelected to each succeeding Congress. Office Listings http://www.house.gov/frost 2256 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ...... (202) 225–3605 Administrative Assistant.—Susan McAvoy. FAX: 225–4951 Executive Assistant.—Vera Lou Durigon. Legislative Director.—Fernando Gomez. 3020 South East Loop 820, Fort Worth, TX 76140 ...... (817) 293–9231 District Director.—Cinda Crawford. 506 Bank of America, 400 South Zang Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75208 ...... (214) 948–3401 101 East Rundle Mills, Suite 108, Arlington, TX 76011 ...... (817) 303–1530
Counties: DALLAS (part), TARRANT (part). CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Fort Worth, Dallas, Arlington, Duncanville, Grand Prairie, and Cedar Hill. Population (2000), 651,619.
ZIP Codes: 75050–54, 75104, 75106, 75116, 75137–38, 75203, 75208, 75211, 75224, 75233, 75236, 75249, 75368, 75398, 76001–02, 76004–07, 76010–13, 76015, 76017–19, 76040–41, 76053, 76065, 76102–05, 76110–12, 76115, 76117–20, 76124, 76134, 76140
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TWENTY-FIFTH DISTRICT
CHRIS BELL, Democrat, of Houston, TX; born on November 23, 1959; education: Univer- sity of Texas at Austin, 1982, journalism degree; South Texas College of Law, law degree, 1992; professional: Attorney, with Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, LLP; journalist; television and radio reporter; awards: Texas Associated Press Best Radio Reporter Award; Omicron Delta Kappa Leader of the Year Award; Friends of the Homeless Award; community service: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Gulf Coast Region; American Diabetes Association; Houston Area Parkinson Society; Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church Way Station; religion: Episcopal; public service: Houston City Council, 1997–2001; family: married to Alison Ayres Bell; children: Atlee and Connally; elected to the 108th Congress on November 5, 2002. 260 Congressional Directory TEXAS
Office Listings http://www.house.gov/bell 216 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ...... (202) 225–7508 Chief of Staff.—John M. Gonzalez. FAX: 225–2947 Communications Director.—Eric Burns. Legislative Director.—Justin Hamilton. Scheduler.—David Burns. 7707 Fannin Street, Suite 203, Houston, TX 77054 ...... (713) 383–8600 District Director.—Larry Payne. 6307 Fairmont Parkway, Pasadena, TX 77505 ...... (281) 473–4334
Counties: HARRIS (part), FORT BEND (part). Population (2000), 651,619.
ZIP Codes: 77004–05, 77015, 77017, 77019, 77025, 77027, 77030–31, 77034–36, 77045–49, 77051, 77053–54, 77056–57, 77059, 77061, 77071–72, 77074–75, 77081, 77085, 77087, 77089, 77096, 77098–99, 77213, 77225, 77231, 77234–35, 77245, 77271, 77275, 77401–02, 77477, 77489, 77501–08, 77514, 77520–21, 77530, 77532, 77536, 77545, 77562–63, 77571–72, 77583, 77598
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TWENTY-SIXTH DISTRICT MICHAEL C. BURGESS, Republican, of Denton County, TX; born on December 23, 1950; education: North Texas State University, Bachelor and Masters degrees in Physiology; received his M.D. from the University of Texas Medical School in Houston; and received a Masters degree in Medical Management from the University of Texas in Dallas; completed medical residency programs at Parkland Hospital in Dallas; professional: founder of Private Practice Specialty Group for Obstetrics and Gynecology; former Chief of Staff and Chief of Obstetrics for Lewisville Medical Center; organizations: past president, Denton County Medical Society; Denton County delegate to the Texas Medical Association; alternate delegate to the American Medical Association; family: married to Laura; three children; elected to the 108th Congress on November 5, 2002. Office Listings http://www.house.gov/burgess 1721 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ...... (202) 225–7772 Chief of Staff.—Barry Brown. FAX: 225–2919 Legislative Director.—Randi Reid. Press Secretary.—Lori McMahon. 1660 South Stemmons Freeway, Suite 230, Lewisville, TX 75067 ...... (972) 434–9700
Counties: COLLIN (part), DENTON, TARRANT (part), WISE (part). Population (2000) 651,619.
ZIP Codes: 75007, 75009–11, 75019, 75022, 75027–29, 75034–35, 75056–57, 75060–61, 75065, 75067–71, 75077–78, 75093, 75261, 75287, 75381, 76006, 76011–12, 76021–22, 76034, 76039–40, 76051–54, 76092, 76095, 76112, 76120, 76137, 76155, 76177, 76180, 76201–10, 76226–27, 76234, 76247–49, 76258–59, 76262, 76266, 76272, 76299
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TWENTY-SEVENTH DISTRICT SOLOMON P. ORTIZ, Democrat, of Corpus Christi, TX; born in Robstown, TX, June 3, 1937; attended Robstown High School; attended Del Mar College, Corpus Christi; officers cer- tificate, Institute of Applied Science, Chicago, IL, 1962; officers certificate, National Sheriffs Training Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 1977; served in U.S. Army, Sp4c. 1960–62; insurance agent; Nueces County constable, 1965–68; Nueces County commissioner, 1969–76; Nueces County sheriff, 1977–82; member: Congressional Hispanic Caucus (chairman, 102nd Congress); Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (chairman of the board, 102nd Congress); Army Cau- cus; Depot Caucus; Sheriffs’ Association of Texas; National Sheriffs’ Association; Corpus Christi Rotary Club; American Red Cross; United Way; honors: Who’s Who Among Hispanic Americans; Man of the Year, International Order of Foresters (1981); Conservation Legislator of the Year for the Sportsman Clubs of Texas (1986); Boss of the Year by the American Busi- nesswomen Association (1980); National Government Hispanic Business Advocate, U.S. His- panic Chamber of Commerce (1992); Leadership Award, Latin American Management Associa- tion (1991); National Security Leadership Award, American Security Council (1992); Tree of Life Award, Jewish National Fund (1987); Quality of Life Award (USO) 2001; children: Yvette and Solomon, Jr.; elected on November 2, 1982, to the 98th Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.