    Congressional Directory for the 109th Congress (2005-2006), September 2006.
    [Page 224]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

        CHAKA FATTAH, Democrat, of Philadelphia, PA; born in Philadelphia,
    November 21, 1956; education: attended Overbrook High School, Community
    College of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School;
    M.A., University of Pennsylvania's Fels School of State and Local
    Government, 1986; Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of
    Government; recognized for outstanding leadership in Time magazine, and
    in Ebony magazine as one of 50 Future Leaders; recipient, Pennsylvania
    Public Interest Coalition's State Legislator of the Year Award;
    Pennsylvania State Senate, 1988-94; State House of Representatives,
    1982-88; created the Jobs Project; in Pennsylvania House of
    Representatives, sponsored 1987 Employment Opportunities Act; supported
    Ben Franklin Technology Center, a conduit for securing government
    contracts for African-American and women-owned businesses; founded
    Graduate Opportunities Conference; chairman of the executive committee
    of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency; convened and led
    a task force, Child Development Initiative; supported measures to reform
    the Philadelphia Housing Authority; formed the Drug-Free Program;
    founded the American Cities Foundation; trustee, Lincoln University and
    Community College of Philadelphia; member, Mt. Carmel Baptist Church;
    married: the former Renee Chenault; four children; committees:
    Appropriations; subcommittees: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and
    Related Programs; Science, The Departments of State, Justice and
    Commerce, and Related Agencies; elected to the 104th Congress; reelected
    to each succeeding Congress.

                      Office Listings

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    2301 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 225-4001
     20515.................................................
      Chief of Staff.--Michelle Anderson Lee.
      Legislative Director.--Jerome Murray.
      Communications Director.--Debra Anderson.
    4104 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104.............   (215) 387-6404
    6632 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119.........   (215) 848-9386

    Counties: Montgomery (part), Philadelphia. Population (2000), 630,730.
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            19107, 19109-11, 19118-24, 19126-32, 19138-41, 19143-48, 19150,
            19161-62, 19170-71, 19173, 19178, 19184, 19187, 19191-93, 19196-
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