Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



    EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, Democrat, of Dallas, TX; born on December, 3, 
1935 in Waco, TX; nursing diploma, St. Mary's at Notre Dame, 1955; B.S., 
nursing, Texas Christian, 1967; M.P.A, Southern Methodist, 1976; 
proprietor, Eddie Bernice Johnson and Associates consulting and airport 
concession management; Texas House of Representatives, 1972-77; Carter 
administration appointee, 1977-81; Texas State Senate, 1986-92; member, 
St. John Baptist Church, Dallas; member, American Nurses Association; 
member, Links, Inc., Dallas Chapter; member, Dallas Black Chamber of 
Commerce; life member, NAACP; member, Charter 100 of Dallas; member, 
Girlfriends, Inc.; honorary member, Delta Kappa Gama Society 
International Women Educators Organization, Epsilon Chapter; life 
member, YWCA; executive committee member, United Way of Metropolitan 
Dallas; member, Women's Council of Dallas; member and past president, 
National Council of Negro Women; member, Democratic Women of Dallas 
County; member, Dallas Urban League; member, Dallas County Democratic 
Progressive Voters League; member, past national vice president and past 
national secretary, National Order of Women Legislators; member, 
National Black Nurses Association; member, Goals for Dallas; Emma V. 
Kelly Achievement Award, Grant Temple Daughters of IBPOE of W, 1973; 
first woman to chair a major House committee in the Texas Legislature; 
Libertarian of the Year, ACLU, 1978; Women Helping Women Award, 
Soroptimist International of Dallas and Southwest Region, 1979; 
Outstanding Citizenship Award, National Conference of Christians and 
Jews, 1985; NAACP Juanita Craft Award in Politics, NAACP, Dallas 
Chapter, 1989; Legislative Action Award, Texas Association of Community 
Action Agencies, 1989; ``She Knows Where She is Going,'' Girls Inc., 
1990; Distinguished Public Service Award, Prairie View

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A&M University, 1990; Eartha M.M. White Award, outstanding achievement 
as a businesswoman, National Business League, 1990; Outstanding Service 
Award, KKDA Radio, 1991; National Association of Negro Business and 
Professional Women and Clubs Achievement in Government, 1991; 
Outstanding Service Award, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, 1991; Certificate of 
Commendation, City of Dallas, 1991; Outstanding Service Award, the Child 
Care Group, 1991; Legislator of the Year award, Dallas Alliance for the 
Mentally Ill, 1991; member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Dallas 
Chapter; 1993 Meritorious Award, the National Black Nurses Foundation, 
Inc.; 1993 Award for Achievement in Equal Employment Opportunity, U.S. 
Department of Energy; 1994 Leadership Commendation, Campaign To Keep 
America Warm; one child, Dawrence Kirk; elected on November 3, 1992 to 
the 103rd Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.


                  Office Listings                                       
                     http://www.house.gov/ebjohnson                     
                                                                        
1123 Longworth House Office Building, Washington,                       
 DC 20515-4330...................................               225-8885
  Legislative Director.--Horace Jennings.                  FAX: 226-1477
  Communications Director.--Mike Greene.                                
2515 McKinney Avenue, Suite 1565, Dallas, TX                            
 75201...........................................         (214) 922-8885
  District Director.--Shallie Bey.                                      
  Scheduler.--Ronnie Veals.                                FAX: 922-7028
                                                                        

Counties: Dallas. Cities and townships: Dallas, De Soto, Farmer's 
        Branch, Irving, Lancaster. Population (1990), 566,217.
ZIP Codes: 75015-17, 75019, 75038-39, 75050-51, 75053, 75060-63, 75074-
        75, 75083, 75085, 75094, 75115, 75134, 75141, 75146, 75149, 
        75201-04, 75206-12, 75214-17, 75220-21, 75223-24, 75226-29, 
        75232-33, 75235-37, 75241-42, 75244, 75246-47, 75250-51, 75258, 
        75261, 75270, 75315, 75339, 75342, 75354-56, 75371, 75374, 
        75376, 75380, 75389

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