Peter A. DeFazio
Representative Peter A. DeFazio's Biography
MS. Gerontology, University of Oregon, 1977
MS, Public Administration, University of Oregon, 1977
BA, Economics, Tufts University, 1969
BA, Political Science, Tufts University, 1969
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1986-present
Candidate, United States Senate, 1996
- Natural Resources, Member
- Subcommittee on Aviation, Member
- Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Member
- Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation, Member
- Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Member
- Subcommittee on Water and Power, Member
- Transportation and Infrastructure, Member
Chair, Lane County Commission, 1982-1986
Officer, Congressional Progressive Caucus
Co-Chair, Porkbusters Coalition
Staff, Congressman Jim Weaver, United States House of Representatives, 1977-1982
Served, United States Air Force, 1967-1971
Assistant Director, Lane County Senior Companion Program
Served, United States Air Force Reserves
Tree Farm Owner
Astrological Sign:
Gemini
Awards:
-AZ Credit Union System Award, 2004
-'In Tune' Award, Carondelet Medical Group, 2004
-Government Leadership Award, League of United Latin American Citizens, 2004
-Special Award, Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter, 2004
-Honorary Chair, Southern Arizona Red Cross, 2004
-Alumni Hall of Fame, Sunnyside High School, 2004
-Seres Puentes Award, University of Arizona, 2004
-Farmer Advocate Award, 2003
-New Start Honoree, University of Arizona, 2003
-Jim Haag Award, Pima County, AZ Interfaith Council, 2002
-Champion of Diversity Award, AZ Minority Bar Association, 2002
-Public Elected Official of the Year Award, AZ Chapter, National Association of Social Workers, 2001
-Distinguished Community Service Award, Tucson Minority Business, 2002
-Government Leadership Award, League of United Latin American Citizens, 2001
-Friends of the Trails Award, Pima Trails Association, 2001
-Earth Day Hero Award, South Tucson Weed and Seed, 2001Pets (include names):
Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Black Lab, 2 cats, and a Dodge Dart
Contact Information
Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://forms.house.gov/defazio/IMA/contact.html
Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.defazio.house.gov/
Washington, D.C.
2134 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6416
District
612 Southeast Jackson Street
Room 9
Roseburg, OR 97470
Phone: 541-440-3523
Fax: 541-440-3525
District
125 Central Avenue
Suite 350
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Phone: 541-269-2609
Fax: 541-269-5760
District
405 East 8th Avenue
#2030
Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: 541-465-6732
Fax: 541-465-6458
Toll Free: 800-944-9603
Key Staff
Jamie Harrell
Scheduler
2134 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3704
Phone: 202-225-6416
Fax: 202-225-0032
Key Staff
Penny Dodge
Chief of Staff
2134 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3704
Phone: 202-225-6416
Fax: 202-225-0032
Key Staff
Vacant
Press Secretary
2134 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3704
Phone: 202-225-6416
Fax: 202-225-0032


