    Congressional Directory for the 114th Congress (2015-2016), February 2016.
    [Pages 123-124]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

        BENJAMIN L. ``BEN'' CARDIN, Democrat, of Baltimore, MD; born in
    Baltimore, October 5, 1943; education: graduated, City College High
    School, 1961; B.A., cum laude, University of Pittsburgh, 1964; L.L.B.,
    1st in class, University of Maryland School of Law, 1967; professional:
    attorney, Rosen and Esterson, 1967-78; elected to Maryland House of
    Delegates in November 1966, served from 1967-87; Speaker of the House of
    Delegates, youngest Speaker at the time, 1979-87; elected to U.S. House
    of Representatives in November 1986, Maryland 3rd Congressional
    District, served from 1987-2007; member: Associated Jewish Charities and
    Welfare Fund, 1985-89; Trustee, Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs,
    1999-2007 Trustee, Goucher College, 1999-2008; St. Mary's College, 1988-
    99; Lifetime Member, NAACP, since 1990; Board of Visitors, University of
    Maryland Law School, 1998-present; President's Board of Visitors, UMBC,
    1993-present; Johns Hopkins University Institute for Policy Studies'
    National Advisory Board, 2003-present; Board of Visitors, U.S. Naval
    Academy, 2007-present; Board of Trustees, The James Madison Memorial
    Fellowship, 2010-present; awards: Congressional Award, Small Business
    Council of America, 1993, 1999, 2005; Public Sector Distinguished Award,
    Tax Foundation, 2003; Congressional Voice for Children Award, National
    PTA, 2009; Congressional Leadership Award, American College of Emergency
    Physicians, 2010; Whitney M. Young Award, Baltimore Urban League, 2011;
    Chesapeake Conservation Hero, Chesapeake Conservancy, 2012;
    Commissioner, Commission for Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE),
    since 1993; co-chair, CSCE, 2007-08; chair, CSCE, 2009-10; co-chair,
    CSCE, 2011-13; chair, CSCE, 2013-14; Vice President, Organization for
    Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Parliamentary Assembly, 2006-
    14; Special Representative on Anti-Semitism, Racism, and Intolerance for
    the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (2014-present); religion: Jewish;
    married: Myrna Edelman of Baltimore, 1964; two children, (one deceased);
    two grandchildren; committees: ranking member, Foreign Relations;
    Environment and Public Works; Finance; Small Business and
    Entrepreneurship; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 7, 2006;
    reelected to the U.S. Senate on November 6, 2012.

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      Floor Director.--Gray Maxwell.
      Scheduler.--Debbie Yamada.
      Communications Director.--Sue Walitsky.
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     Baltimore, MD 21201...................................
      State Director.--Carleton Atkinson.                      FAX: 962-4256
    10201 Martin Luther King, Jr. Highway, Suite 210,         (301) 860-0414
     Bowie, MD 20720.......................................
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    212 West Main Street, Suite 301C, P.O. Box 11,            (410) 546-4250
     Salisbury, MD 21801...................................
    13 Canal Street, Room 305, Cumberland, MD 21502........   (301) 777-2957