Honorable Luis V. Gutierrez
United States Representative, Illinois, Democrat
Representative Gutierrez, of the Fourth District of Illinois, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1992. He was a teacher in Puerto Rico from 1977 to 1979, a social worker with the Chicago Department of Children and Family Services from 1979 to 1983, an Advisor to Chicago Mayor Harold Washington from 1984 to 1986, and a Chicago City Alderman from 1986 to 1992. He serves on the Banking and Financial Services Committee and the Veterans’ Affairs Committee. The following statement is from the House floor debate of March 4, 1998, on H.R. 856, the United States_Puerto Rico…
