Colleges and Universities Attended by Representatives of the 109th Congress

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Colleges and Universities Attended by
Representatives of the 109th Congress
September 13, 2005
Mildred L. Amer
Specialist in American National Government
Government and Finance Division
Congressional Research Service ˜ The Library of Congress
Colleges and Universities Attended by
Representatives of the 109th Congress
Summary
This report identifies the colleges and universities attended by Representatives,
Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner in the 109th Congress, grouped by state.
Where available in published sources, the degrees earned are also listed. This report
will be updated as needed.
Contents
Colleges and Universities Attended by Representatives of the 109th Congress . . . 1
Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Arizona . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Arkansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Connecticut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Delaware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Florida . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Hawaii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Illinois . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Iowa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Kentucky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Louisiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Maine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Massachusetts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Michigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Minnesota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Mississippi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Missouri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Montana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Nebraska . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
New Hampshire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
New Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
North Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Ohio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Oregon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Pennsylvania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Rhode Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
South Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
South Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Tennessee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Texas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Vermont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
West Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Wisconsin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Wyoming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Delegates and Resident Commissioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
American Samoa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
District of Columbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Guam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Virgin Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Colleges and Universities Attended by
Representatives of the 109th Congress
The information presented in this report is drawn from the biographical section
of the Congressional Directory for the 108th Congress, 2003-2004; CQ Guide to the
New Congress, November 4, 2004; various other editions of Congressional
Quarterly Weekly Reports; Congressional Quarterly Weekly Reports;
[http://oncongress.cq.com/members]; and the Biographical Directory of the
American Congress, 1774-1996. The names of institutions and degree designations
are as reported in the sources. Instances in which no degree is noted reflect the
information, or lack thereof, contained in the sources used to compile this report.
Honorary degrees are not listed.
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
Alabama
1
Jo Bonner
B.A., University of Alabama
University of Alabama Law School
2
Terry Everett
Enterprise State Junior College
3
Mike D. Rogers
B.A., M.P.A., Jacksonville State University
J.D., Birmingham School of Law
4
Robert B. Aderholt
B.A., Birmingham Southern University
J.D., Samford University
5
Robert E. (Bud) Cramer
B.A., J.D., University of Alabama
6
Spencer Bachus
B.A., Auburn University
J.D., University of Alabama
7
Artur Davis
B.A., J.D., Harvard University
Alaska
AL
Don Young
A.A., Yuba Junior College
B.A., Chico State College
Arizona
1
Rick Renzi
B.S., Northern Arizona State University
J.D., Catholic University of America
2
Trent Franks
Ottawa (Arizona) University
3
John Shadegg
B.A., J.D., University of Arizona
4
Ed Pastor
B.S., J.D., Arizona State University
5
J.D. Hayworth
North Carolina State University
6
Jeff Flake
B.A., M.A., Brigham Young University
CRS-2
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
7
Raul Grijalva
B.A., University of Arizona
8
Jim Kolbe
B.A., Northwestern University
M.B.A., Stanford University
Arkansas
1
Marion Berry
B.S., University of Arkansas, Little Rock
2
Victor Snyder
B.A., Willamette University
M.D., University of Oregon
J.D., University of Arkansas, Little Rock
3
John Boozman
University of Arkansas
O.D., Southern College of Optometry
4
Mike Ross
B.A., University of Arkansas
California
1
Mike Thompson
B.A., M.A., Chico State University
2
Wally Herger
A.A., American River Community College
California State University, Sacramento
3
Dan Lungren
B.A., University of Notre Dame
4
John T. Doolittle
B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz
J.D., University of the Pacific
5
Doris Matsui
B.A., University of California,
Berkeley
6
Lynn C. Woolsey
University of Washington
B.S., University of San Francisco
7
George Miller
Diablo Valley College
A.B., San Francisco State College
J.D., University of California, Davis
8
Nancy Pelosi
B.A., Trinity College (Washington, DC)
9
Barbara Lee
B.A., Mills College
M.S.W., University of California, Berkeley
10
Ellen O. Tauscher
B.A., Seton Hall University
11
Richard W. Pombo
California State Polytechnic University
12
Tom Lantos
B.A., M.A., University of Washington
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
13
Fortney Pete Stark
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.B.A., University of California, Berkeley
14
Anna G. Eshoo
A.A., Canada College (California)
15
Michael M. Honda
B.A., B.S., M.A., San Jose State University
16
Zoe Lofgren
B.A., Stanford University
J.D., University of Santa Clara
17
Sam Farr
B.S., Willamette University
CRS-3
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
18
Dennis Cardoza
B.A., University of Maryland
19
George P. Radanovich
B.S., California State Polytechnic
University
20
Jim Costa
B.A., California State University, Fresno
21
Devin Nunes
A.A., College of the Sequoias
B.S., M.S., California Polytechnic State
University
22
Bill Thomas
A.A., Santa Ana Community College
B.A., San Francisco State University
23
Lois Capps
B.S., Pacific Lutheran University
M.A., Yale University
M.Ed., University of California,
Santa Barbara
24
Elton Gallegly
Los Angeles State College
25
Howard P. (Buck) McKeon
B.S., Brigham Young University
26
David Dreier
B.A., Claremont McKenna College
M.A., Claremont Graduate School
27
Brad Sherman
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
J.D., Harvard University
28
Howard L. Berman
B.A., LL.B., University of California,
Los Angeles
29
Adam B. Schiff
B.A., Stanford University
J.D., Harvard University
30
Henry A. Waxman
B.A., J.D., University of California,
Los Angeles
31
Xavier Becerra
B.A., J.D., Stanford University
32
Hilda Solis
B.A., California State Polytechnic
University, Pomona
M.P.A., University of Southern California
33
Diane Watson
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
M.A., California State University, Los
Angeles
Kennedy School of Government, Harvard
University
Ph.D., Claremont Graduate School
34
Lucille Roybal-Allard
A.A., Temple School of Business
B.A., California State University,
Los Angeles
35
Maxine Waters
B.A., California State University,
Los Angeles
36
Jane Harman
B.A., Smith College
J.D., Harvard University
CRS-4
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
37
Juanita Millender-
B.S., University of Redlands
McDonald
M.Ed., California State University
38
Grace F. Napolitano
Cerritos College
Southmost College
39
Linda T. Sanchez
B.A., University of California, Berkeley
J.D., University of California, Los Angeles
40
Ed Royce
B.A., California State University, Fullerton
41
Jerry Lewis
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
42
Gary G. Miller
Mount San Antonio Community College
43
Joe Baca
B.A., California State University,
Los Angeles
44
Ken Calvert
A.A., Chaffey College
B.A., San Diego State University
45
Mary Bono
B.F.A., University of Southern California
46
Dana Rohrabacher
Los Angeles Harbor College
B.A., Long Beach State College
M.A., University of Southern California
47
Loretta Sanchez
B.S., Chapman University
M.B.A., American University
48
vacant
—
49
Darrell Issa
A.A., Kent State University
B.A., Siena Heights College
50
Randy (Duke) Cunningham
B.S., M.S., University of Missouri
M.B.A., National University
51
Bob Filner
B.A., Ph.D., Cornell University
M.A., University of Delaware
52
Duncan Hunter
University of Montana
University of California, Santa Barbara
B.S.L., J.D., Western State University
53
Susan A. Davis
B.A., University of California, Berkeley
M.A., University of North Carolina
Colorado
1
Diana DeGette
B.A., Colorado College
J.D., New York University
2
Mark Udall
B.A., Williams College
3
John Salazar
Colorado State University
B.S., Adams State College
4
Marilyn Musgrave
B.A., Colorado State University
5
Joel Hefley
B.A., Oklahoma Baptist University
M.S., Oklahoma State University
CRS-5
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
6
Thomas G. Tancredo
B.A., University of North Colorado
7
Bob Beauprez
B.S., University of Colorado
Connecticut
1
John B. Larson
B.S., Central Connecticut State University
2
Rob Simmons
B.A., Haverford College
M.P.A., Harvard University
3
Rosa L. DeLauro
London School of Economics (England)
B.A., Marymount College
M.A., Columbia University
4
Christopher Shays
B.A., Principia College
M.B.A., M.P.A., New York University
5
Nancy L. Johnson
B.A., Radcliffe College
University of Chicago
University of London
Delaware
AL
Michael N. Castle
B.S., Hamilton College
M.B.A., University of Delaware
J.D., Georgetown University
Florida
1
Jeff Miller
B.A., University of Florida
2
Allen Boyd, Jr.
A.A., North Florida Junior College
B.S., Florida State University
3
Corrine Brown
B.S., M.S., Florida A&M University
M.S., University of Florida
4
Ander Crenshaw
A.B., University of Georgia
J.D., University of Florida
5
Ginny Brown-Waite
B.S., State University of New York, Albany
M.A., Russell Sage College
6
Cliff Stearns
B.S., George Washington University
University of California at Los Angeles
7
John L. Mica
A.A., Miami-Dade Community College
B.A., University of Florida
8
Richard Keller
B.S., East Tennessee State University
J.D., Vanderbilt University
9
Michael Bilirakis
George Washington University
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
J.D., University of Florida
10
C.W. Bill Young
—
11
Jim Davis
B.A., Washington and Lee University
J.D., University of Florida
12
Adam Putnam
B.S., University of Florida
CRS-6
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
13
Katherine Harris
B.A., Agnes Scott College
M.P.A., Harvard University
14
Connie Mack
B.S., University of Florida
15
Dave Weldon
B.S., M.D., State University of New York,
Stony Brook
16
Mark Foley
Palm Beach Community College
17
Kendrick Meek
B.S., Florida A&M University
18
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
A.A., Miami-Dade Community College
B.A., M.S., Florida International University
University of Miami
19
Robert Wexler
Emory University
B.A., University of Florida
J.D., George Washington University
20
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
B.A., M.A.,University of Florida
21
Lincoln Diaz-Balart
B.A., University of South Florida
J.D., Case Western Reserve University
22
E. Clay Shaw, Jr.
B.A., J.D., Stetson University
M.A., University of Alabama
23
Alcee L. Hastings
B.A., Fisk University
Howard University
J.D., Florida A&M University
24
Tom Feeney
B.A., Pennsylvania State University
J.D., University of Pittsburgh
25
Mario Diaz-Balart
University of South Florida
Georgia
1
Jack Kingston
A.B., University of Georgia
2
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
B.A., Morehouse College
J.D., Emory University
3
Jim Marshall
A.B., Princeton University
J.D., Boston University
4
Cynthia A. McKinney
B.A., University of Southern California
M.A., Tufts University
University of California, Berkeley
5
John Lewis
B.A., American Baptist Theological
Seminary
B.A., Fisk University
6
Tom Price
B.A., M.D., University of Michigan
7
John Linder
B.S., D.D.S., University of Minnesota
8
Lynn Westmoreland
Georgia State University
9
Charlie Norwood
B.S., Georgia Southern University
D.D.S., Georgetown University
CRS-7
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
10
Nathan Deal
B.A., J.D., Mercer University
11
Phil Gingrey
B.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
M.D., Medical College of Georgia
12
John Barrow
B.A., University of Georgia
J.D., Harvard University
13
David Scott
B.A., Florida A&M University
M.B.A., University of Pennsylvania
Hawaii
1
Neil Abercrombie
B.A., Union College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Hawaii
2
Ed Case
B.A., Williams College
J.D., Hastings College of Law
Idaho
1
C.L. (Butch) Otter
B.A., College of Idaho
2
Michael K. Simpson
B.A., Utah State University
D.D.S., Washington University
Illinois
1
Bobby L. Rush
B.A., Roosevelt University
University of Illinois, Chicago
2
Jesse L. Jackson, Jr.
B.S., North Carolina A&T State University
M.A., Chicago Theological Seminary
J.D., University of Illinois
3
Dan Lipinski
B.S., Northwestern University
M.S., Stanford University
Ph.D., Duke University
4
Luis V. Gutierrez
B.A., Northeastern Illinois University
5
Rahm Emanuel
B.A., Sarah Lawrence College
M.A., Northwestern University
6
Henry J. Hyde
B.S.S., Georgetown University
J.D., Loyola University (Chicago)
7
Danny K. Davis
B.A., Arkansas A.M.& N. College
M.A., Chicago State University
Ph.D., Union Institute
8
Melissa Bean
A.A., Oakton Community College
B.A., Roosevelt University
9
Janice D. Schakowsky
B.S., University of Illinois
10
Mark S. Kirk
B.A., Cornell University
M.S., London School of Economics
(England)
J.D., Georgetown University
11
Jerry Weller
B.S., University of Illinois
CRS-8
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
12
Jerry F. Costello
A.A., Bellville Area College
B.A., Maryville College of the Sacred
Heart
13
Judy Biggert
B.A., Stanford University
J.D., Northwestern University
14
J. Dennis Hastert
B.A., Wheaton College
M.A., Northern Illinois University
15
Timothy V. Johnson
U.S. Military Academy
B.A., J.D., University of Illinois
16
Donald Manzullo
B.A., American University
J.D., Marquette University
17
Lane Evans
B.A., Augustana College
J.D., Georgetown University
18
Ray LaHood
Spoon River Community College
B.S., Bradley University
19
John M. Shimkus
B.S., U.S. Military Academy
Southern Illinois University
Indiana
1
Peter J. Visclosky
B.S., Indiana University Northwest
J.D., Notre Dame University
LL.M., Georgetown University
2
Chris Chocola
B.A., Hillsdale College
J.D., Thomas M. Cooley Law School
3
Mark E. Souder
B.S., Indiana University
M.B.A., Notre Dame University
4
Steve Buyer
B.S., The Citadel
J.D., Valparaiso University
5
Dan Burton
Indiana University
Cincinnati Bible Seminary
6
Mike Pence
B.A., Hanover College
J.D., Indiana University
7
Julia M. Carson
Martin University
Indiana University- Purdue University at
Indianapolis
8
John Hostettler
B.S., M.E., Rose-Hulman Institute of
Technology
9
Mike Sodrel
—
Iowa
1
Jim Nussle
B.A., Luther College
J.D., Drake University
CRS-9
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
2
James A. Leach
B.A., Princeton University
M.A., Johns Hopkins University
London School of Economics (England)
3
Leonard L. Boswell
B.A., Graceland College
4
Tom Lathan
Wartburg College
Iowa State University
5
Steve King
Northwest Missouri State University
Kansas
1
Jerry Moran
B.S., J.D., University of Kansas
Fort Hays State University
2
Jim Ryun
B.A., University of Kansas
3
Dennis Moore
Southern Methodist University
B.A., University of Kansas
J.D., Washburn University
4
Todd Tiahrt
B.A., Evangel College
M.B.A., Southwest Missouri State
University
Kentucky
1
Edward Whitfield
B.S., J.D., University of Kentucky
Wesley Theological Seminary
2
Ron Lewis
B.A., University of Kentucky
M.A., Moorhead State University
3
Anne M. Northup
B.A., St. Mary’s College (Indiana)
4
Geoff Davis
B.S., U.S. Military Academy
5
Harold Rogers
Western Kentucky University
A.B., LL.B., University of Kentucky
6
Ben Chandler
B.A., J.D., University of Kentucky
Louisiana
1
Bobby Jindal
B.S., Brown University
M.Litt., Oxford University (England)
2
William J. Jefferson
B.A., Southern University
J.D., Harvard University
3
Charlie Melancon
B.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana
4
Jim McCrery
B.A., Louisiana Tech University
J.D., Louisiana State University
5
Rodney Alexander
Louisiana Tech University
6
Richard H. Baker
B.A., Louisiana State University
7
Charles Boustany, Jr.
B.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana
M.D., Louisiana State University
CRS-10
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
Maine
1
Thomas H. Allen
B.A., Bowdoin College
B. Phil., Oxford University (England)
J.D., Harvard University
2
Michael Michaud
—
Maryland
1
Wayne T. Gilchrest
A.A., Wesley College , Delaware
B.A., Delaware State University
Loyola College (Baltimore)
2
C.A. (Dutch) Ruppersberger
University of Maryland
J.D., University of Baltimore
3
Benjamin L. Cardin
B.A., University of Pittsburgh
LL.B., University of Maryland, Baltimore
4
Albert R. Wynn
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
Howard University
J.D., Georgetown University
5
Steny H. Hoyer
B.S., University of Maryland
J.D., Georgetown University
6
Roscoe G. Bartlett
B.S., Columbia Union College
M.S., Ph.D., University of Maryland
7
Elijah E. Cummings
B.A., Howard University
J.D., University of Maryland
8
Chris Van Hollen
B.A., Swarthmore College
M.P.P., Harvard University
J.D., Georgetown University
Massachusetts
1
John W. Olver
B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
M.A., Tufts University
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
2
Richard E. Neal
B.A., American International College
M.P.A., University of Hartford
3
Jim McGovern
B.A., M.P.A., American University
4
Barney Frank
B.A., J.D., Harvard University
5
Martin T. Meehan
B.A., University of Massachusetts
M.A., J.D., Suffolk University
6
John F. Tierney
B.A., Salem State College
J.D., Suffolk University
7
Edward J. Markey
B.A., J.D., Boston College
8
Michael E. Capuano
B.A., Dartmouth College
J.D., Boston College
CRS-11
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
9
Stephen Lynch
B.S., Wentworth Institute of Technology
J.D., Boston College
M.A., Harvard University
10
William D. Delahunt
B.A., Middlebury College
J.D., Boston College
Michigan
1
Bart Stupak
A.A., Northwestern Michigan
Community College
B.S., Saginaw Valley State College
J.D., Thomas Cooley Law School
2
Peter Hoekstra
B.A., Hope College
M.B.A., University of Michigan
3
Vernon J. Ehlers
Calvin College
A.B., Ph.D., University of California,
Berkeley
4
Dave Camp
B.A., Albion College
J.D., University of California, San Diego
5
Dale E. Kildee
B.A., Sacred Heart Seminary, Detroit
M.A., University of Michigan
University of Peshawar (Pakistan)
6
Fred Upton
B.A., University of Michigan
7
Joe Schwarz
B.A., University of Michigan
M.D., Wayne State University
8
Mike Rogers
B.A., Adrian College
9
Joe Knollenberg
B.S., Eastern Illinois University
10
Candice S. Miller
Macomb Community College
Northwood Institute
11
Thaddeus McCotter
B.A., J.D., University of Detroit
12
Sander M. Levin
B.A., University of Chicago
LL.B., Harvard University
13
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick
A.A., Ferris State University
B.S., Western Michigan University
M.S., University of Michigan
14
John Conyers, Jr.
B.A., LL.B., Wayne State University
15
John D. Dingell
B.S., J.D., Georgetown University
Minnesota
1
Gil Gutknecht
B.A., University of Northern Iowa
2
John Kline
B.A., Rice University
M.S., Shippensburg University
3
Jim Ramstad
B.A., University of Minnesota
J.D., George Washington University
CRS-12
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
4
Betty McCollum
A.A., Inver Hills Community College
B.A., College of St. Catherine
5
Martin Olav Sabo
B.A., Augsburg College
University of Minnesota
6
Mark Kennedy
B.A., St. John’s University
M.B.A., University of Michigan
7
Collin C. Peterson
B.A., Moorhead State University
8
James L. Oberstar
B.A., College of St. Thomas (St. Paul)
M.A., College of Europe (Belgium)
Mississippi
1
Roger Wicker
B.S., J.D., University of Mississippi
2
Bennie Thompson
B.A., Tougaloo College
M.S., Jackson State University
3
Charles W. (Chip)
Mississippi College
Pickering
B.A., University of Mississippi
M.B.A., Baylor University
4
Gene Taylor
B.A., Tulane University
University of Southern Mississippi
Missouri
1
William Lacy Clay, Jr.
B.S., University of Maryland
2
Todd Aiken
B.S., Worcester Polytechnic Institute
M.Div., Covenant Theological Seminary
3
Russ Carnahan
B.S., J.D., University of Missouri
4
Ike Skelton
A.B., LL.B., University of Missouri
University of Edinburgh (Scotland)
5
Emanuel Cleaver, II
Murray State College
B.S., Prairie View A&M College
M. Div., Saint Paul School of Theology
6
Sam Graves
B.S., University of Missouri
7
Roy Blunt
B.S., Southwest Baptist University
M.A., Southwest Missouri State University
8
Jo Ann Emerson
B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University
9
Kenny Hulshof
B.S., University of Missouri
J.D., University of Mississippi
Montana
AL
Denny Rehberg
Montana State University
B.A., Washington State University
CRS-13
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
Nebraska
1
Jeff Fortenberry
B.A., Louisiana State University
M.P.P., Georgetown University
M. Div., Franciscan University
2
Lee Terry
B.S., University of Nebraska
J.D., Creighton University
3
Tom Osborne
B.A., Hastings College
M.A., Ph.D., University of Nebraska
Nevada
1
Shelley Berkley
B.A., University of Nevada, Las Vegas
J.D., University of San Diego
2
James A. Gibbons
B.S., University of Nevada, Reno
J.D., Southwestern University
3
Jon Porter
Briar Cliff College
New Hampshire
1
Jeb Bradley
B.A.,Tufts University
2
Charles Bass
A.B., Dartmouth College
New Jersey
1
Robert E. Andrews
B.A., Bucknell University
J.D., Cornell University
2
Frank A. LoBiondo
B.S., St. Joseph’s University (Philadelphia)
3
Jim Saxton
B.A., East Stroudsburg State College
Temple University
4
Christopher H. Smith
B.A., Trenton State College
Worcester College (England)
5
Scott Garrett
B.A., Montclair State College
J.D., Rutgers University
6
Frank Pallone, Jr.
B.A., Middlebury College
M.A., Fletcher School of Law and
Diplomacy
J.D., Rutgers University
7
Mike Ferguson
B.A., University of Notre Dame
M.P.P., Georgetown University
8
William J. Pascrell, Jr.
B.A., M.A., Fordham University
9
Steven R. Rothman
B.A., Syracuse University
J.D., Washington University
10
Donald M. Payne
B.A., Seton Hall University
11
Rodney Frelinghuysen
B.A., Hobart College
Trinity College (Hartford)
CRS-14
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
12
Rush Holt
B.A., Carleton College
M.S., Ph.D., New York University
13
Robert Menendez
B.A., St. Peter’s College
J.D., Rutgers University
New Mexico
1
Heather Wilson
B.A., U.S. Air Force Academy
M.Phil., D.Phil., Oxford University
(England)
2
Steve Pearce
B.B.A., New Mexico State University
M.B.A., Eastern New Mexico University
3
Tom Udall
B.A., Prescott College
B.L.L., Cambridge University (England)
J.D., University of New Mexico
New York
1
Tim Bishop
B.A., College of the Holy Cross
M.P.A., Long Island University
2
Steven Israel
A.A., Nassau Community College
Syracuse University
B.A., George Washington University
3
Peter T. King
B.A., St. Francis College (Brooklyn)
J.D., Notre Dame University
4
Carolyn McCarthy
L.P.N., Glen Cove Nursing School
5
Gary L. Ackerman
B.A., Queens College (Flushing)
St. Johns University
6
Gregory Meeks
B.A., Adelphi University
J.D., Howard University
7
Joseph Crowley
B.A., Queens College
8
Jerrold Nadler
B.A., Columbia University
J.D., Fordham University
9
Anthony D. Weiner
B.A., State University of New York,
Plattsburgh
10
Edolphus Towns
B.S., North Carolina A&T State University
M.S.W., Adelphi University
11
Major R. Owens
B.A., Morehouse College
M.S., Atlanta University
12
Nydia M. Velazquez
B.A., University of Puerto Rico
M.A., New York University
13
Vito Fosella
B.S., University of Pennsylvania
J.D., Fordham University
14
Carolyn B. Maloney
A.B., Greensboro College
New School for Social Research
University of Dijon (France)
CRS-15
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
15
Charles B. Rangel
B.S., New York University
LL.B., St. John’s University (Jamaica, NY)
16
Jose E. Serrano
Lehman College
City University of New York
17
Eliot L. Engel
B.A., Hunter-Lehman College
M.A., City University of New York
J.D., New York Law School
18
Nita M. Lowey
B.A., Mount Holyoke College
19
Sue W. Kelly
B.A., Denison University
M.A., Sarah Lawrence College
20
John E. Sweeney
A.A. Hudson Valley Community College
B.A. Russell Sage College
J.D., Western New England College
21
Michael R. McNulty
A.B., Holy Cross College
22
Maurice D. Hinchey
B.S., M.A., State University of New York,
New Paltz
23
John M. McHugh
B.A., Utica College
M.P.A., State University of New York,
Albany
24
Sherwood L. Boehlert
B.S., Utica College
25
James T. Walsh
B.A., St. Bonaventure University
26
Thomas M. Reynolds
Springville Griffith Institute
Kent State University
27
Brian Higgins
B.A., M.A., State University of New York,
Buffalo
M.P.A., Harvard University
28
Louise M. Slaughter
B.S., M.S., University of Kentucky
29
Randy Kuhl
B.S., Union College
J.D., Syracuse University
North Carolina
1
G.K. Butterfield
B.A., J.D., North Carolina Central
University
2
Bob Etheridge
North Carolina State University
B.S., Campbell University
3
Walter B. Jones, Jr.
North Carolina State University
A.B., Atlantic Christian College
4
David E. Price
Mars Hill College
B.A., University of North Carolina
B.D., Ph.D., Yale University
CRS-16
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
5
Virginia Foxx
Lees-McRae College
Appalachian State Teachers College
B.A., M.A.C.T., University of North
Carolina
Ed.D., University of North Carolina,
Greensboro
6
Howard Coble
Appalachian State University
A.B., Guilford College
J.D., University of North Carolina
7
Mike McIntyre
B.A., J.D., University of North Carolina
8
Robin Hayes
B.A., Duke University
9
Sue Myrick
Heidelberg College
10
Patrick McHenry
North Carolina State University
B.A., Belmont Abbey College
11
Charles H. Taylor
B.A., J.D., Wake Forest University
12
Melvin Watt
B.S., University of North Carolina
J.D., Yale University
13
Brad Miller
B.A., University of North Carolina
M.S.C., London School of Economics
(England)
J.D., Columbia University
North Dakota
AL
Earl Pomeroy
B.A., J.D., University of North Dakota
University of Durham (England)
Ohio
1
Steve Chabot
B.A., College of William and Mary
J.D., Northern Kentucky University
2
Jean Schmidt
B.A., University of Cincinnati
3
Mike Turner
B.A., Ohio Northern University
J.D., Case Western Reserve University
M.B.A., University of Dayton
4
Michael G. Oxley
B.A., M.A., Miami University
J.D., Ohio State University
5
Paul E. Gillmor
B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University
J.D., University of Michigan
6
Ted Strickland
B.A., Asbury College
M.A., University of Kentucky
M.A., Asbury Theological Seminary
Ph.D., University of Kentucky
7
David L. Hobson
B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University
J.D., Ohio State University
8
John A. Boehner
B.S., Xavier University (Cincinnati)
CRS-17
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
9
Marcy Kaptur
B.A., University of Wisconsin
M.U.P., University of Michigan
University of Manchester (England)
10
Dennis Kucinich
B.A., M.A., Case Western Reserve
University
11
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
B.A., J.D., Case Western Reserve
University
12
Pat Tiberi
B.A., Ohio State University
13
Sherrod Brown
B.A., Yale University
M.A., Ohio State University
14
Steven C. LaTourette
B.A., University of Michigan
J.D., Cleveland State University
15
Deborah Pryce
B.A., Ohio State University
J.D., Capital University
16
Ralph Regula
B.A., Mount Union College
LL.B., William McKinley School of Law
17
Timothy J. Ryan
B.A., Bowling Green State University
J.D., Franklin Pierce Law Center
18
Robert W. Ney
Ohio University
B.S., Ohio State University
Oklahoma
1
John Sullivan
B.B.A., Northeastern State University
2
Dan Boren
B.A., Texas Christian University
M.B.A., University of Oklahoma
3
Frank Lucas
B.S., Oklahoma State University
4
Tom Cole
B.A., Grinnell College
M.A., Yale University
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
5
Ernest J. Istook, Jr.
B.A., Baylor University
J.D., Oklahoma City University
Oregon
1
David Wu
B.S., Stanford University
Harvard Medical School
J.D., Yale University
2
Greg Walden
B.S., University of Oregon
3
Earl Blumenauer
B.A., J.D., Lewis and Clark College
4
Peter A. DeFazio
B.A., Tufts University
M.S., University of Oregon
5
Darlene Hooley
Pasadena Nazarene College
B.S., Oregon State University
CRS-18
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
Pennsylvania
1
Robert A. Brady
—
2
Phil English
B.A., University of Pennsylvania
3
Chaka Fattah
A.A., Community College of Philadelphia
M.A., University of Pennsylvania
4
Melissa Hart
B.A., Washington and Jefferson College
J.D., University of Pittsburgh
5
John E. Peterson
Pennsylvania State University
6
Jim Gerlach
B.A., Dickinson College
J.D., Dickinson School of Law
7
Curt Weldon
B.A., West Chester State College
Cabrini College
8
Mike Fitzpatrick
B.A., St. Thomas University
J.D., Dickinson School of Law
9
Bill Shuster
B.A., Dickinson College
M.B.A., American University
10
Donald L. Sherwood
B.A., Dartmouth College
11
Paul E. Kanjorski
Temple University
Dickinson School of Law
12
John P. Murtha
B.A., University of Pittsburgh
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
13
Allyson Schwartz
B.S., Simmons College
M.S.W., Bryn Mawr College
14
Michael F. Doyle
B.S., Pennsylvania State University
15
Charlie Dent
B.A., Penn State University
M.P.A., Lehigh University
16
Joseph R. Pitts
B.A., Asbury College
M.Ed., West Chester University
17
Tim Holden
University of Richmond
B.A., Bloomsburg State College
18
Tim Murphy
B.S., Wheeling College
M.A., Cleveland State University
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
19
Todd Platts
B.S., Shippensburg University
J.D., Pepperdine University
Rhode Island
1
Patrick J. Kennedy
B.A., Providence College
2
Jim Langevin
B.A., Rhode Island College
M.P.A., Harvard University
CRS-19
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
South Carolina
1
Henry Brown
—
2
Addison (Joe) G. Wilson
B.A., Washington and Lee University
J.D., University of South Carolina
Law School
3
J. Gresham Barrett
B.S., The Citadel
4
Bob Inglis
B.S., Duke University
J.D., University of Virginia
5
John M. Spratt, Jr.
A.B., Davidson College
M.A., Oxford University (England)
LL.B., Yale University
6
James E. Clyburn
B.S., South Carolina State College
South Dakota
AL
Stephanie Herseth
B.A., M.A., J.D., Georgetown University
Tennessee
1
Bill Jenkins
B.S., Tennessee Technological University
B.A., J.D., University of Tennessee
2
John J. Duncan, Jr.
B.S., University of Tennessee
J.D., George Washington University
3
Zach Wamp
University of North Carolina
University of Tennessee
4
Lincoln Davis
B.S., Tennessee Technological University
5
Jim Cooper
B.A., University of North Carolina
M.A., Oxford University (England)
J.D., Harvard University
6
Bart Gordon
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
J.D., University of Tennessee
7
Marsha Blackburn
B.S., Mississippi State University
8
John S. Tanner
B.S., J.D., University of Tennessee
9
Harold E. Ford, Jr.
B.A., University of Pennsylvania
J.D., University of Michigan
Texas
1
Louie Gohmert
B.A., Texas A&M University
J.D., Baylor University
2
Ted Poe
B.A., Abilene Christian College
J.D., University of Houston
3
Sam Johnson
B.B.A., Southern Methodist University
M.S.I.A., George Washington University
CRS-20
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
4
Ralph M. Hall
Texas Christian University
University of Texas
LL.B., Southern Methodist University
5
Jeb Hensarling
B.A., Texas A&M University
J.D., University of Texas
6
Joe L. Barton
B.S., Texas A&M University
M.S., Purdue University
7
John Culberson
B.A., Southern Methodist University
J.D., South Texas College of Law
8
Kevin Brady
B.S., University of South Dakota
9
Al Green
Florida A&M University
Tuskegee Institute of Technology
J.D., Texas Southern University
10
Michael McCaul
B.A., Trinity University
J.D., St. Mary’s University, Texas
11
Mike Conway
B.B.A., East Texas State University
12
Kay Granger
B.S., Texas Wesleyan University
13
William M. (Mac)
B.A., Texas Tech University
Thornberry
J.D., University of Texas
14
Ron Paul
B.S., Gettysburg College
M.D., Duke University
15
Ruben Hinojosa
B.B.A., University of Texas
M.B.A., University of Texas-Pan American
16
Silvestre Reyes
University of Texas
Texas Western College
A.A., El Paso Community College
17
Chet Edwards
B.A., Texas A&M University
M.B.A., Harvard University
18
Sheila Jackson Lee
B.A., Yale University
J.D., University of Virginia
19
Randy Neugebauer
B.B.A., Texas Tech University
20
Charles A. Gonzalez
B.A., University of Texas
J.D., St. Mary’s University (San Antonio)
21
Lamar S. Smith
B.A., Yale University
J.D., Southern Methodist University
22
Tom DeLay
Baylor University
B.S., University of Houston
23
Henry Bonilla
B.A., University of Texas, Austin
24
Kenny Marchant
B.A., Southern Nazarene University
Nazarene Theological Seminary
25
Lloyd Doggett
B.B.A., J.D., University of Texas
CRS-21
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
26
Michael Burgess
B.S., M.S., North Texas State University
M.D., University of Texas, Houston
M.S., University of Texas, Dallas
27
Solomon P. Ortiz
Del Mar College
28
Henry Cuellar
A.A., Laredo Community College
B.S.F.S., Georgetown University
J.D., University of Texas
M.B.A., Laredo State University
Ph.D, University of Texas
29
Gene Green
B.B.A., University of Houston
30
Eddie Bernice Johnson
B.S., Texas Christian University
M.P.A., Southern Methodist University
31
John Carter
B.A., Texas Technological University
J.D., University of Texas
32
Pete Sessions
Southwest Texas State University
B.S., Southwestern University
Utah
1
Rob Bishop
B.A., University of Utah
2
Jim Matheson
B.A., Harvard University
M.B.A., University of California, Los
Angeles
3
Christopher B. Cannon
B.S., J.D., Brigham Young University
Vermont
AL
Bernard Sanders
B.A., University of Chicago
Virginia
1
Jo Ann Davis
Hampton Roads Business College
2
Thelma Drake
—
3
Robert C. Scott
B.A., Harvard University
J.D., Boston College
4
Randy Forbes
B.A., Randolph-Macon College
J.D., University of Virginia
5
Virgil H. Goode, Jr.
B.A., University of Richmond
J.D., University of Virginia
6
Robert W. Goodlatte
B.A., Bates College
J.D., Washington and Lee University
7
Eric Cantor
B.A., George Washington University
J.D., College of William and Mary
M.S., Columbia University
CRS-22
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
8
James P. Moran
B.A., College of the Holy Cross
City University of New York
M.P.A., University of Pittsburgh
University of Southern California
9
Rick Boucher
B.A., Roanoke College
J.D., University of Virginia
10
Frank R. Wolf
B.A., Pennsylvania State University
LL.B., Georgetown University
11
Thomas M. Davis
B.A., Amherst College
J.D., University of Virginia
Washington
1
Jay Inslee
Stanford University
B.A., University of Washington, Seattle
J.D., Willamette University
2
Rick Larsen
B.A., Pacific Lutheran University
M.P.A., University of Minnesota
3
Brian Baird
B.S., University of Utah
M.S., Ph.D., University of Wyoming
4
Richard (Doc) Hastings
Columbia Basin College
Central Washington University
5
Cathy McMorris
B.A., Pensacola College
M.B.A., University of Washington
6
Norman D. Dicks
B.A., J.D., University of Washington
7
Jim McDermott
B.S., Wheaton College
M.D., University of Illinois
8
Dave Reichert
A.A., Concordia College
9
Adam Smith
B.A., Fordham University
J.D., University of Washington
West Virginia
1
Alan B. Mollohan
A.B., College of William and Mary
J.D., West Virginia University
2
Shelley Moore Capito
B.S., Duke University
M.Ed., University of Virginia
3
Nick J. Rahall II
A.B., Duke University
George Washington University
Wisconsin
1
Paul Ryan
B.A., Miami University (Ohio)
2
Tammy Baldwin
A.B., Smith College
J.D., University of Wisconsin
CRS-23
District
Representative
Degree and Institution
3
Ron Kind
B.A., Harvard University
M.A., London School of Economics
(England)
J.D., University of Minnesota
4
Gwen Moore
B.A., Marquette University
5
F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.
A.B., Stanford University
J.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
6
Thomas E. Petri
B.A., J.D., Harvard University
7
David R. Obey
B.S., M.A., University of Wisconsin,
Madison
8
Mark Green
A.B., University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
J.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
Wyoming
AL
Barbara Cubin
Casper College
B.S., Creighton University
Delegates and Resident Commissioner
American Samoa
Eni F.H. Faleomavaegaa
B.A., Brigham Young University
Texas Southern University Law School
J.D., University of Houston
LL.M., University of California, Berkeley
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Luis Fortunob
B.S.F.S., Georgetown University
J.D., University of Virginia
District of Columbia
Eleanor Holmes Nortona
B.A., Antioch College
M.A., J.D., Yale University
Guam
Madeleine Z. Bordalloa
A.A., The College of St. Catherine
Virgin Islands
Donna Christian-Christensena
B.A., St. Mary’s College (Notre Dame,
Indiana)
M.D., George Washington University
Sources: CQ Guide to the New Congress, vol. 40, Nov. 4, 2004, pp. 27-39; Biographical Directory of the
American Congress, 1774-1996 (Alexandria, VA: CQ Staff Directories, Inc., 1996); U.S. Congress, Joint
Committee on Printing, Official Congressional Directory, 108th Congress (Washington: GPO, 2003);
[http://www.cq.com/report.do?report=mff-state-delegations]; and Congressional Quarterly Weekly Reports.
a. Delegate.
b. Resident Commissioner