House of Representatives letter to President Paniagua

July 2001


List of 143 Signers to the Maloney-Leach-Morella-Waters "House of Representatives Dear Colleague Letter" Urging Lori Berenson's Release (Sent to Government of Perú, Tuesday, June 17, 2001)


Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Thomas H. Allen (D-ME)
Robert E. Andrews (D-NJ)
Joe Baca (D-CA)
Brian Baird (D-WA)
John E. Baldacci (D-ME)
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
Ken Bentsen (D-TX)
Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
Marion Berry (D-AR)
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA)
Rod R. Blagojevich (D-IL)
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)
Sherwood L. Boehlert (R-NY)
David E. Bonior (D-MI)
Robert A. Borksi (D-PA)
Rick Boucher (D-VA)
Robert A. Brady (D-PA)
Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
Lois Capps (D-CA)
Michael F. Capuano (D-MA)
Julia M. Carson (D-IN)
Donna M. Christensen (D-VI)
William L. Clay (D-MO)
Bob Clement (D-TN)
James E. Clyburn (D-SC)
John Conyers (D-MI)
Jerry F. Costello (D-IL)
Philip M. Crane (R-IL)
Joseph Crowley (D-NY)
Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD)
"Duke" Cunningham (R-CA)
Danny K. Davis (D-IL)
Thomas M. Davis (R-VA)
Peter A. DeFazio (D-OR)
Diana DeGette (D-CO)
Peter Deutsch (D-FL)
Norman D. Dicks (D-WA)
Lloyd Doggett (D-TX)
Eliot L. Engel (D-NY)
Phil English (R-PA)
Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA)
Eni F.H. Faleomavaega (D-AS)
Sam Farr (D-CA)
Bob Filner (D-CA)
Harold E. Ford, Jr. (D-TN)
Martin Frost (D-TX)
Benjamin A. Gilman (R-NY)
Charles A. Gonzalez (D-TX)
Jim Greenwood (R-PA)
Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL)
Jane Harman (D-CA)
Earl F. Hilliard (D-AL)
Maurice D. Hinchey (D-NY)
David L. Hobson (R-OH)
Joseph Hoeffel (D-PA)
Tim Holden (D-PA)
Rush Holt (D-NJ)
Michael M. Honda (D-CA)
Darlene Hooley (D-OR)
Stephen Horn (R-CA)
Jay Inslee (D-WA)
Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)
Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-OH)
Patrick J. Kennedy (D-RI)
Dale E. Kildee (D-MI)
Ron Kind (D-WI)
Mark Steven Kirk (R-IL)
Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH)
Nick Lampson (D-TX)
James R. Langevin (D-RI)
Jim Leach (R-IA)
Barbara Lee (D-CA)
Frank A. LoBiondo (R-NJ)
Zoe Lofgren (D-CA)
Nita M. Lowey (D-NY)
Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY)
Frank Mascara (D-PA)
Robert T. Matsui (D-CA)
Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY)
Karen McCarthy (D-MO)
Betty McCollum (D-MN)
James P. McGovern (D-MA)
Cynthia A. McKinney (D-GA)
Michael R. McNulty (D-NY)
Martin T. Meehan (D-MA)
Carrie P. Meek (D-FL)
J. Millender-McDonald (D-CA)
George Miller (D-CA)
Patsy T. Mink (D-HI)
Dennis Moore (D-KS)
Constance Morella (R-MD)
John P. Murtha (D-PA)
Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)
Grace Flores Napolitano (D-CA)
Richard E. Neal (D-MA)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
John W. Olver (D-MA)
Major R. Owens (D-NY)
Frank Pallone (D-NJ)
Bill Pascrell (D-NJ)
Donald M. Payne (D-NJ)
Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
Collin C. Peterson (D-MN)
David E. Price (D-NC)
Deborah Pryce (R-OH)
Nick J. Rahall (D-WV)
Charles B. Rangel (D-NY)
Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA)
Bobby L. Rush (D-IL)
Martin Olav Sabo (D-MN)
Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
Joe Scarborough (R-FL)
Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL)
Jose E. Serrano (D-NY)
Brad Sherman (D-CA)
Don Sherwood (R-PA)
Ronnie Shows (D-MS)
Ike Skelton (D-MO)
Louise Slaughter (D-NY)
Adam Smith (D-WA)
John M. Spratt (D-SC)
Fortney Pete Stark (D-CA)
Ted Strickland (D-OH)
Bart Stupak (D-MI)
John E. Sweeney (R-NY)
Ellen O. Tauscher (D-CA)
Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS)
Edolphus Towns (D-NY)
James A. Traficant, Jr. (D-OH)
Jim Turner (D-TX)
Mark Udall (D-CO)
Tom Udall (D-NM)
James Walsh (R-NY)
Maxine Waters (D-CA)
Melvin L. Watt (D-NC)
Henry A. Waxman (D-CA)
Anthony D. Weiner (D-NY)
Curt Weldon (R-PA)
Robert Wexler (D-FL)
Ed Whitfield (R-KY)
David Wu (D-OR)
Albert Russell Wynn (D-MD)

In addition, note that Representative Gary Ackerman (D-NY) and Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) sent their own letters to Perú urging Lori's release.

In the United States Senate, note that Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) and Charles A. Schumer (D-NY) sent a letter to Perú urging Lori's release on humanitarian grounds.