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Representative Rob Bishop (UT)


Current Office: U.S. House
Current District: 1
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2010
Party: Republican



Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Jeralynn Hansen
5 Children: Shule, Jarom, Zenock, Maren, Jashon.
Birth Date: 07/13/1951
Birthplace: Kaysville, UT
Home City: Brigham City, UT
Religion: Mormon

Education:
BA, Political Science, University of Utah, 1974.

Professional Experience:
Teacher, Box Elder High School, 1974-1980, 1985-2002
Teacher/Debate Coach, Ben Lomond High School, 1980-1985.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2002-present
Chair, Utah Republican Party, 1997-2001
Representative, Utah State House of Representatives, 1979-1995
Speaker, Utah State House of Representatives.


Organizations:
Adviser, Utah Teenage Republicans, 1996.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Outreach and Communications Chair, Congressional Western Caucus
Outreach and Communications Chair, Congressional Women's Caucus
Precinct Chair/Member, Republican National Committee
Founder, Western States Coalition.

Committees:
Armed Services, Member
Education and Labor, Member
Natural Resources, Member
Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces, Member
Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, Member
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Readiness, Member




Photo for Representative Rob  Bishop (UT)



Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Website:
http://www.house.gov/robbishop ...
Washington, D.C. Webmail:
http://robbishop.house.gov/Zip ...

Washington, D.C. Address
123 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4401
Phone: 202-225-0453
Fax: 202-225-5857
District Address
6 North Main Street
Brigham City, UT 84302
Phone: 435-734-2270
Fax: 435-734-2290
District Address
1017 Federal Building
324 25th Street
Ogden, UT 84401
Phone: 801-625-0107
Fax: 801-625-0124
District Address
125 South State Street, Suite 5420
Salt Lake City, UT 84138-1102
Phone: 801-532-3244
Fax: 801-532-3583
Key Staff Address
Scott Parker
Chief of Staff
124 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4401
Phone: 202-225-0453
Fax: 202-225-5857
Key Staff Address
Jennifer Griffith
Scheduler
124 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4401
Phone: 202-225-0453
Fax: 202-225-5857
Key Staff Address
Scott Parker
Press Secretary
124 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4401
Phone: 202-225-0453
Fax: 202-225-5857





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