Washington, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. office and the district offices of
the Honorable Bobby Jindal will continue to serve the people of the First Congressional
District of Louisiana under the supervision of the Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Representative Jindal resigned from Congress effective January 14, 2008.
Staff members of Representative Jindal remain on the House payroll under the supervision
of the Clerk of the House to receive and undertake constituent casework, to help
in handling business with the departments of the executive branch of the government,
to provide general status information on pending legislation and to offer other
general constituent services provided by House offices. The Clerk of the House is
Lorraine C. Miller.
The Washington, D.C. office and the Louisiana district offices are presently open
on a daily basis to accommodate congressional business. Under House rules, the Clerk
manages the offices when a Member dies, resigns, or is expelled. This authority,
which does not include voting representation, continues until a successor is elected
to fill the vacant seat. This is the ninth vacancy to occur during the 110th Congress.
Nine vacancies occurred in the 109th Congress due to resignation or death.
The Washington office is located in 1205 Longworth House Office Building, Washington,
D.C. 20515, telephone (202) 225-3015. Mail addressed to the Office of the First
Congressional District of Louisiana will be delivered through the internal House
mail distribution system.
The district offices are located at 3525 Causeway Blvd, Suite 1020, Metairie, Louisiana
70002; and 2145 Koop Suite 1-E, Mandeville, Louisiana 70471.
Requests for further details should be directed to the Office of the Clerk (202)
225-7000.