Date of Birth: July 19, 1961 (eighth of ten children)
Married: Elizabeth Ann (Hamman)
Children: Matthew (13), Amanda (11), Jaclyn (9), Jared (3)
Parents: Esther & the late Earl Hostettler

EDUCATION

North Posey Senior High School-1979
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology-B. S. Mechanical Engineering-1983

PROFESSIONAL STATUS

Registered Professional Engineer (PE-Indiana)

EMPLOYMENT

Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Company-02/11/85-12/31/94
Performance Engineer (Warrick Power Plant)

CURRENT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES

Armed Services
Military Installation
Research and Development, Vice-Chairman
Agriculture

Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry
Livestock and Horticulture