reelection in 1994, leaving office in January 1995. The 104th United States Congress, the first in nearly a quarter century without Mazzoli, passed legislation (P.L 104–77), signed by President Bill Clinton on December 28, 1995, renaming the Federal Building in his hometown of Louisville, the Romano L. Mazzoli Federal Building. Later life After leaving Congress, he taught at Bellarmine University and was the Ralph S. Petrilli Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law at the University of Louisville Law School for the Fall 1995 semester, returning later to the law school as faculty. In 2002, Mazzoli was a Fellow at the Institute of Politics at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. He graduated with a Masters in Public Administration from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government in June 2004. While studying for his degree, he lived on campus, where he met Pete Buttigieg, then an undergraduate student. In 2012, Mazzoli officiated Buttigieg's inauguration as mayor of South Bend, Indiana. In September 2006, Simpson and Mazzoli co-authored an article that appeared in The Washington Post revisiting their 1986 immigration legislation. Personal life and death Mazzoli married Helen Dillon in 1959. They had two children and remained together until her death in 2012. Mazzoli died at his home in Louisville on November 1, 2022, one day before his 90th birthday. Election results References External links September 2006 article, co-authored with Alan Simpson, revisiting their 1986 immigration reform legislation in the current political climate Romano L. Mazzoli Oral History Collection, University Archives and Records Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky Romano L. Mazzoli Papers, 1920s - 2010, University Archives and Records Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky 1932 births 2022 deaths 20th-century American lawyers 20th-century American politicians American people of Italian descent Bellarmine University faculty Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky Harvard Kennedy School alumni Harvard Kennedy School staff Kentucky lawyers Democratic Party Kentucky state senators Democratic Party members of the Kentucky House of Representatives Military personnel from Louisville, Kentucky Politicians from Louisville, Kentucky University of Louisville School of Law alumni University of Notre Dame alumni