Congressional Directory for the 116th Congress (2019-2020), July 2020.
[Pages 268-269]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
HENRY CUELLAR, Democrat, of Laredo, TX; born in Laredo, September
19, 1955; education: associate's degree from Laredo Community College,
Laredo, TX, 1976 (then known as Laredo Junior College); B.S., cum laude,
foreign service, from the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at
Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 1978; J.D., University of Texas,
Austin, TX, 1981; M.B.A., international trade, Texas A&M University,
Laredo, TX, 1982; Ph.D., government, University of Texas, Austin, 1998;
with a total of five advanced degrees, Congressman Cuellar is the most
degreed member of Congress; professional: lawyer, private practice;
attorney, Law Office of Henry Cuellar, 1981-present; instructor,
Department of Government, Laredo Community College, Laredo, TX, 1982-86;
licensed U.S. Customs broker, 1983-present; adjunct professor,
international commercial law, Texas A&M International, 1984-86;
Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 1986-2001;
Secretary of State, State of Texas, 2001; public and civic
organizations: board of directors, Kiwanis Club of Laredo, TX, 1982-83;
co-founder / president, Laredo Volunteer Lawyers Program, Inc., 1982-83;
board of directors, United Way, 1982-83; co-founder / treasurer, Stop
Child Abuse and Neglect, 1982-83, and advisory board member, 1984;
president, board of directors, Laredo Legal Aid Society, Inc., 1982-84;
president, board of directors, Laredo Young Lawyers Association, 1983-
84; sustaining member, Texas Democratic Party, 1984; legal advisor,
American GI, local chapter,
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1986-87; International Trade Association, Laredo State University, 1988;
Texas Delegate, National Democratic Convention, 1992; president, board
of directors, International Good Neighbor Council; member, the College
of the State Bar of Texas, 1994; Texas Lyceum, 1997; policy board of
advisors, Texas Hispanic Journal of Law, University of Texas Law School,
2002; member: American Bar Association; Inter-American Bar Association;
Texas Bar Association; Webb / Laredo Bar Association; recipient of
various awards; religion: Catholic; married: wife, Imelda; two
daughters, Christina Alexandra and Catherine Ann; Senior Whip; vice
chairman of the Steering and Policy Committee; caucuses: co-chair of the
Blue Dog Coalition; Congressional Unmanned Systems Caucus; committees:
Appropriations; elected to the 109th Congress on November 2, 2004;
reelected to each succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
https://cuellar.house.gov https://facebook.com/repcuellar
twitter: @RepCuellar https://instagram.com/repcuellar
2372 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-1640
20515.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Catherine Edmonson. FAX: 225-1641
Legislative Director.--Travis Knight.
District Press Secretary.--Leslie Martinez.
Scheduler.--Amelia Dal Pra.
602 East Calton Road, Suite 2, Laredo, TX 78041....... (956) 725-0639
FAX: 725-2647
615 East Houston Street, Suite 563, San Antonio, TX (210) 271-2851
78205.................................................
FAX: 277-6671
117 East Tom Landry, Mission, TX 78572................ (956) 424-3942
FAX: 424-3936
100 North F.M. 3167, Suite 208, Rio Grande City, Texas (956) 487-5603
78582.................................................
FAX: 488-0952
Counties: Atascosa, Bexar (part), Hidalgo (part), La Salle (part),
McMullen, Starr, Webb, Wilson (part), and Zapata. Population
(2010), 698,488.
ZIP Codes: 78002, 78007-08, 78011-12, 78019, 78026, 78040-46, 78050,
78052, 78062, 78065, 78067, 78072-73, 78076, 78101, 78109,
78112, 78121, 78147-48, 78150, 78152, 78160-61, 78209, 78218-20,
78222-23, 78233, 78239, 78244, 78263-64, 78344, 78369, 78371,
78501, 78536, 78541, 78545, 78547-48, 78560, 78563-65, 78572,
78582, 78584-85, 78588, 78591, 78595