Background
Peńa, Bert R. was born on August 18, 1949 in McAllen, Texas, United States.
Peńa, Bert R. was born on August 18, 1949 in McAllen, Texas, United States.
University of Texas at Edinburg (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). St. Mary's Law School (Juris Doctor, 1974).
Worked at Hogan & Hartson L.L.P. (Washington, DC) specializing in Legislative and Regulatory Law with emphasis on International Trade, Agriculture, Tax, Health, Environmental, Mexico and Latin America. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Texas. 1978, District of Columbia.
Subcommittee Counsel, United States. House Committee on Agriculture, 1977-1980. Legislative Counsel, Bristol-Myers Company, 1980-1988.
Staff Director, United States. House Committee on Agriculture, 1988-1990. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
State Bar of Texas.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. State Bar of Texas.