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Eddie Bernice Johnson

Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson's Biography

Full Name: Eddie Bernice Johnson
Office: U.S. House (TX) - District 30, Democratic
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Divorced; 1 Child: Kirk
Birth Date: 12/03/1934
Birth Place: Waco, TX
Home City: Dallas, TX
Religion: Baptist

MPA, Public Administration, Southern Methodist University, 1976
BS, Nursing, Texas Christian University, 1967

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1992-present
Senator, Texas State Senate, 1986-1992
Former Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 1972-1986
House Senior Democratic Deputy Whip, United States House of Representatives

Chair, Congressional Black Congress, 2001-2003
Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Research and Science Education, United States House of Representatives, 2002-2002
Member, Army Caucus
Member, Congressional Air Power Caucus
Member, Congressional Armenian Caucus
Member, Congressional Arts Caucus
Member, Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus
Chair, Congressional Black Caucus Regional Outreach Task Force
Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Homelessness
Member, Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues
Member, Congressional Children's Working Group
Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
Member, Congressional Task Force on Seniors
Member, Congressional Urban Caucus
Co-Chair, House Diversity and Innovation Caucus
Founder, House Diversity and Innovation Caucus
Co-Chair, House Historical Black Colleges and Universities Caucus
Chair, House Metro Congestion Coalition
Co-Chair, North America's Supercorridor Caucus
Co-Chair, Technology and Infrastructure Development Taskforce
Co-Chair, TEX-21 Congressional Caucus
Chair, Texas Democratic Congressional Delegation
Former Member, Subcommittee on Railroad, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, United States House of Representatives

Regional Director, United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1977-1981
Consulting and Airport Concession Management, Eddie Bernice Johnson and Associates
Member, Board of Directors, Sunbelt National Bank
Chief Psychiatric Nurse, Veterans' Administration Hospital, Dallas

Member, American Nurses Association
Member, Charter 100 of Dallas
Member, Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce
Member, Girlfriends, Incorporated
Member, Links, Incorporated
Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Member, United Way
Member, Women's Council of Dallas
Member, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Former President, National Council of Negro Women

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Washington, D.C. Webmail

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Washington, D.C.
2468 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-8885
Fax: 202-226-1477

District
3102 Maple Avenue
Suite 600

Dallas, TX 75201

Phone: 214-922-8885
Fax: 214-922-7028

Key Staff
Murat Gokcigdem
Chief of Staff
1511 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4330

Phone: 202-225-8885
Fax: 202-226-1477

Key Staff
Phoebe Silag
Press Secretary
1511 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4330

Phone: 202-225-8885
Fax: 202-226-1477

Key Staff
Nanette Spencer
Scheduler
1511 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4330

Phone: 202-225-8885
Fax: 202-226-1477

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