REP. BOBBY RUSH (D-IL-1ST)

CONTACT INFORMATION Web Site: www.house.gov/rush Washington Office: 2416 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515-1301 Phone: (202) 225-4372 Fax: (202) 226-0333 Main District Office: 700-706 E. 79th St. Chicago, IL 60619 Phone: (773) 224-6500 Fax: (773) 224-9624  BACKGROUND INFORMATION Term: 8th First Elected: 1992 Percentage in Last Election: 84% Major Opponent: Jason Tabour Campaign Contributions: Career Profile (since 1992) Committees:  Member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce  Chair of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection  Member of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet  Member of the Subcommittee on Health Party: Democrat Residence: Chicago Marital Status: Married (Carolyn) Prev. Occupation: Activist Prev. Political Exp.: Chicago City Council, 1983-92 Education: BA Roosevelt University, 1973; MA University of Illinois, 1994; MA McCormick Seminary, 1998 Military: USA, 1963-68 Birthdate: 11/23/1946 Birthplace: Albany, GA Religion: Baptist LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY UPDATE - 110th Congress (GovTrack.us) Click Here for Rep. Rush's Voting Record Click Here for Bills Sponsored by Rep. Rush