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Sherwood Boehlert

Sherwood Boehlert

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Sherwood Boehlert Congressional Service

Sherwood Boehlert is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New York. SHERWOOD served as a House Representative for the state of New York and served a total of 12 terms in congress.

Sherwood Boehlert participated in over 36 voting sessions, sponsored over 166 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 3823 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist

Sherwood Boehlert often supported policies that aimed at economic growth through technological innovation and environmental sustainability. He advocated for fiscal responsibility and supported free trade agreements.


Agriculture

Centrist

Boehlert generally supported agricultural policies that balanced the needs of farmers with environmental protections. He often backed farm subsidies but with considerations for conservation.


Immigration

Centrist

Boehlert favored comprehensive immigration reform, including pathways to legal status for undocumented immigrants, while also supporting border security measures.


Education

Centrist

He supported increased federal funding for education, particularly in science and technology, and advocated for accountability measures in schools.


Energy

Liberal

Boehlert was a proponent of alternative energy sources and advocated for reducing dependence on foreign oil through investment in renewable energy technologies.


Climate change

Liberal

Boehlert was known for his strong stance on climate change, supporting legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and investing in clean energy solutions.


Healthcare

Centrist

He supported moderate reforms to improve healthcare access and affordability, often backing bipartisan initiatives and improvements to existing systems rather than sweeping changes.


Housing

Centrist

Boehlert advocated for affordable housing initiatives and policies that aimed at increasing access to housing for low-income families while ensuring sustainable development practices.


Transportation

Centrist

He supported investments in infrastructure, particularly those that aligned with environmental sustainability goals, and advocated for modernizing public transportation systems.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

Boehlert consistently supported policies to improve veterans' benefits, healthcare, and transition services, advocating for increased funding and improved management of veterans' programs.


Voting rights

Centrist

Boehlert supported initiatives to increase voter accessibility and protect voting rights, often endorsing bipartisan efforts to ensure fair electoral processes.

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Latest Bills

Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act
Bill HR 6968March 11, 2026
Housing for the 21st Century Act
Bill HR 6644March 11, 2026
WORK to Save Lives Act
Bill S 3812March 11, 2026
Living Donor Protection Act of 2025
Bill S 1552March 11, 2026
SAVES Act of 2025
Bill S 1441March 11, 2026
HONOR Act
Bill S 327March 11, 2026
Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7147March 11, 2026
A bill to prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from constructing, acquiring, renovating, or operating any new processing site or detention center without providing a mechanism for public comments regarding such activity, entering into a signed, written agreement with appropriate State and local officials, and providing Congress with advance notice of such activity.
Bill S 3894March 11, 2026
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize representatives of veterans service organizations to participate in presentations to promote certain benefits available to veterans during preseparation counseling under the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Bill S 3938March 11, 2026
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to expand access to school-wide arts and music programs, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4018March 11, 2026
Undergraduate Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Education Improvement Act
Bill HR 3130January 16, 2023
National Mathematics and Science Partnerships Act
Bill HR 1858January 16, 2023
Recycle America's Land Act of 1999
Bill HR 1300October 3, 2024
Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act of 2001
Bill HR 951January 17, 2023
Death Tax Elimination Act of 2001
Bill HR 8January 17, 2023
Economic Security and Worker Assistance Act of 2002
Bill HR 622January 16, 2023
Marriage Penalty and Family Tax Relief Act of 2001
Bill HR 6January 17, 2023
National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002
Bill HR 5714January 15, 2023