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Henry A. Waxman

Representative Henry A. Waxman's Biography

Full Name: Henry A. Waxman
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 33, Democratic
First Elected: 1974
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Janet; 2 Children: Michael, Shai
Birth Date: 09/12/1939
Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
Home City: Los Angeles, CA
Religion: Jewish

JD, University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, 1964
BA, Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles, 1961

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1975-present
Assembly Member, California State Assembly, 1969-1974

Chair, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, United States House of Representatives, 2007-2009
Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, United States House of Representatives, 1997-2006
Member, Congressional Children's Working Group
Co-Founder, Congressional Democratic Israel Working Group
Co-Founder, Congressional Task Force Against Anti-Semitism
Member, House Democratic Steering Committee
Congressional Appointee, United States Holocaust Memorial Council

Attorney, 1965-1968

Member, American Jewish Congress
Member, Guardians of the Jewish Home for the Aged
Member, Sierra Club

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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Website

Office Social Media

Washington, D.C.
2204 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-3976
Fax: 202-225-4099

District
1600 Rosecrans Avenue, 4th Floor
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Phone: 310-321-7664

District
8436 West Third Street, Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90048

Phone: 310-652-3095
Phone: 818-878-7400
Fax: 323-655-0502

Key Staff
Phil Schiliro
Chief of Staff
2204 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-3976
Fax: 202-225-4099
E-mail: http://www.house.gov/waxman/contact.htm

Key Staff
Norah Mail
Scheduler
2204 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-3976
Fax: 202-225-4099
E-mail: http://www.house.gov/waxman/contact.htm

Key Staff
Karen Lightfoot
Press Secretary
2204 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-3976
Fax: 202-225-4099
E-mail: http://www.house.gov/waxman/contact.htm

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