Background
Kennedy, Patrick J. was born on July 14, 1967 in Brighton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward M. and Joan (Bennett) Kennedy.
Kennedy, Patrick J. was born on July 14, 1967 in Brighton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward M. and Joan (Bennett) Kennedy.
Degree in Social Science, Providence College, 1991.
Member, 104th-105th Congress from 1st Rhode Island district, since 1995. Chairman House Rules Committee, 1992. Delegate 1988 Democratic National Convention.
Co-founder, co-chairman Congressional Portuguese-American Caucus. Member New England Caucus, Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, Older Americans Caucus, Democratic Task Force on Tax Policy, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome PAC Congressioanl advisory board, Italian-American Congressional Delegation. Co-sponsoramendment in Older Americans Act, Higher Education Accumulation Program.
Board of directors Rhode Island Special Olympics, Rhode Island March of Dimes, National Committee for Prevention of Child Abuse (Rhode Island chapter), Big Brother Rhode Island. Member Rhode Island Lung Association (board directors), Rhode Island Mental Health Association (board directors), Friends of Ireland.