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Senator Daniel K. Inouye (HI)


Current Office: U.S. Senate
Seniority: Senior Seat
First Elected: 11/06/1962
Last Elected: 11/02/2004
Next Election: 2010
Party: Democratic



Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Irene Hirano
1 Child: Daniel.
Birth Date: 09/07/1924
Birthplace: Honolulu, HI
Home City: Honolulu, HI
Religion: Methodist

Education:
JD, George Washington University Law School, 1952
BA, Government/Economics, University of Hawaii, 1950.

Professional Experience:
Captain, United States Army, 1943-1947
Deputy Public Prosecutor, City of Honolulu.

Political Experience:
Senator, United States Senate, 1962-present
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1959-1962
Representative, Hawaii Territorial Senate, 1958-1959
Majority Leader, Hawaii Territorial House of Representatives, 1954-1958.


Organizations:

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Secretary, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus.

Committees:
Appropriations, Chair
Commerce, Science and Transportation, Member
Indian Affairs, Member
Rules and Administration, Member
Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Member
Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Member
Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet, Member
Subcommittee on Defense, Chair
Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Member
Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Member
Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Member
Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Member
Subcommittee on Science and Space, Member
Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Member
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Member




Photo for Senator Daniel K. Inouye (HI)



Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Website:
http://inouye.senate.gov/
Washington, D.C. Email:
senator_inouye@inouye.senate.g ...
Washington, D.C. Webmail:
http://inouye.senate.gov/

Washington, D.C. Address
722 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-1102
Phone: 202-224-3934
TTYD: 202-224-1233
Fax: 202-224-6747
District Address
300 Ala Moana Boulevard, Room 7-212
Honolulu, HI 96850-4975
Phone: 808-541-2542
Fax: 808-541-2549
District Address
Post Office Box 573
Kaunakakai, HI 96748
Phone: 808-560-3653
Fax: 808-560-3385
District Address
101 Aupuni Street, #205
Hilo, HI 96720
Phone: 808-935-0844
Fax: 808-961-5163
District Address
94-403 Punono Street
Mililani, HI 96789
Phone: 808-623-8334
District Address
Post Office Box 41
Kealakekua, HI 96750
Phone: 808-935-0844
Fax: 808-961-5163
District Address
555 Iao Valley Road
Wailuku, HI 96793
Phone: 808-242-9702
Fax: 808-242-7233
District Address
1840A Leleiona Street
Post Office Box 311
Lihue, HI 96766
Phone: 808-245-4611
Fax: 808-246-9515
Key Staff Address
Patrick DeLeon
Chief of Staff
722 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-1102
Phone: 202-224-3934
Key Staff Address
Jessica Kaneshiro
Scheduler
722 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-1102
Phone: 202-224-3934
Key Staff Address
Mike Yuen
Press Secretary
722 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-1102
Phone: 202-224-3934





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