Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1982-2007

Kennedy for President Campaign, 1980

Experience, Alzheimer's Task Force

Experience, Bi-Partisan Task Force on Non-Proliferation

Co-Chair, Congressional Alcohol Fuels Caucus

Experience, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus

Experience, Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus

Experience, Congressional Caucus on Central Europe

Experience, Congressional Caucus on Community Health Centers

Experience, Congressional Caucus on Hellenic Issues

Experience, Congressional Caucus on India and Indian-Americans

Experience, Congressional Caucus on Nigeria

Experience, Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine

Experience, Congressional Fire Services Caucus

Experience, Congressional Human Rights Caucus

Co-Chair/Treasurer, Congressional Populist Caucus

Executive Commitee, Congressional Progressive Caucus

Experience, Congressional Rural Caucus

Experience, Congressional Soybean Caucus

Experience, Congressional Steel Caucus

Experience, Congressional Textile Caucus

Co-Chair, Congressional Vietnam-Era Veterans Caucus

Co-Chair, Congressional Working Group on Parkinson's Disease

Experience, House Army Caucus

Experience, House Depot Caucus

Experience, House Navy/Marine Corps Caucus

Co-Chair, International Workers Rights Caucus

Experience, National Guard & Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization

Experience, Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition

Experience, Older Americans Caucus

Experience, Philippines Caucus

Experience, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus

Experience, Rural Health Care Coalition

Experience, Water Infrastructure Caucus

Partner, Community Legal Clinic, 1982

Lawyer, Private Practice, 1980-1982

Lawyer, Prairie State Legal Services, 1978-1980

Legal Representative, ACLU, APRI, & LULAC, 1979

Western Illinois Legal Assistance Foundation, 1978-1979

Corporal, United States Marine Corps, Japan, 1969-1971

No organizational membership information on file.

Astrological Sign:

Leo

Awards:

-Environmental Hero, League of Conservation Voters