    Congressional Directory for the 106th Congress (1999-2000), February 2000.
    [Pages 143-144]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

        BRUCE F. VENTO, Democrat-Farmer-Labor, of St. Paul, MN; born in St.
    Paul, October 7, 1940; graduated, Johnson High School, St. Paul, 1958;
    A.A., University of Minnesota, 1961; B.S., with honors, Wisconsin State
    University, 1965; graduate work, University of Minnesota; teacher;
    served in Minnesota House of Representatives, 1971-76, assistant
    majority leader and committee chairman; chairman of the Ramsey County
    Delegation; vice-chairman of the Judiciary Committee; chairman of the
    General Legislation and Veterans Affairs Committee; member of
    Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party; awards/recognition from: National
    Council of Senior Citizens, National Audubon Society, National Taxpayers
    Union, Izaak Walton League, National Parks and Conservation Association,
    National Parks and Recreation Association, Sierra Club, Minnesota
    Federation for the Blind, St. Paul Chamber of Commerce, American Legion,
    National Alliance to End Homelessness, YMCA-Youth in Government;
    activities include Minnesota Education Council, Commission on
    Minnesota's Future, Merrick Day Activity Center Board of Retarded,
    Target Area ``C'' Advisory Council poverty program, Phalen Area
    Community Council, YMCA; member, Presentation Church; three sons:
    Michael, Peter, and John; committees: Banking and Financial Services,
    Resources; ranking member, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and
    Consumer Credit; subcommittees: Housing and Community Development;
    National Parks, Forests and Lands; Fisheries; elected to the 95th
    Congress, November 2, 1976; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

                      Office Listings

                           http://www.house.gov/vento

    2413 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 225-6631
     20515-2304............................................
      Administrative Assistant.--Lawrence Romans.              FAX: 225-1968
      Appointment Secretary.--Leigh Warren.
    Room 727, 175 East Fifth Street, St. Paul, MN 55101....   (612) 224-4503
      District Director.--John Van Hecke.
      Appointment Secretary.--Linda Wason.

    Counties: Dakota and Ramsey. Population (1990), 546,887.
    ZIP Codes: 55075, 55101, 55112-14, 55116-18, 55120, 55126-27, 55418

                                 FIFTH DISTRICT

        MARTIN OLAV SABO, Democrat-Farmer-Labor, of Minneapolis, MN; born in
    Crosby, ND, February 28, 1938; graduated Alkabo High School, ND, 1955;
    B.A., Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN, 1959; graduate studies,
    University of Minnesota, 1960; served in the Minnesota House of
    Representatives, 1961-78; served as house Democrat-Farmer-Labor minority
    leader, 1969-73; Speaker of the House, 1973-78; presidential appointee
    to the National Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations;
    president, National Conference of State Legislatures;

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    president, National Legislative Conference; chairman, Intergovernmental
    Relations Committee of the National Conference of State Legislatures;
    Nuclear Test Ban Leadership Award, 1992; Arms Control Leadership Award,
    1988; Endowment for Leadership in Community and Public Service,
    established in his name, 1994; Distinguished Service Award from the
    Committee on Education Funding, 1994; inducted into the Scandinavian
    American Hall of Fame, October 12, 1994; honorary lifetime member,
    Hospital and Nursing Home Employees Union, Local No. 113, SEIU AFL-CIO;
    Minneapolis Jaycees Man of the Year Award, 1973-74; Augsburg College
    Distinguished Alumnus Citation; Lloyd M. Short Merit Award of the
    Minnesota Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration;
    committees: Appropriations; Standards of Official Conduct;
    subcommittees: Defense; Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and
    Related Programs; ranking member, Transportation; Democratic Policy
    Committee; married the former Sylvia Lee, 1963; two children: Karin and
    Julie; elected to the 96th Congress, November 7, 1978; reelected to each
    succeeding Congress.

                      Office Listings

             http://www.house.gov/sabo    martin.sabo@mail.house.gov

    2336 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 225-4755
     20515-2305............................................
      Chief of Staff.--Michael Erlandson.
      Press Secretary.--Bethany Young.
      Office Manager.--Bonnie Gottwald.
    286 Commerce at the Crossings, 250 Second Avenue South,   (612) 664-8000
     Minneapolis, MN 55401.................................

    County: Hennepin County (part); cities of Crystal, Edina (part), Ft.
            Snelling, Minneapolis, New Hope, Richfield, Robbinsdale,
            Population (1990), 546,887.
    ZIP Codes: 55401-19, 55422-24, 55426-30, 55435-36, 55450 (part), 55454-
            55, 55487