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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

SAFER Transport Act
Bill HR 8267April 18, 2026
National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
Bill HR 4219April 18, 2026
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Bill HR 6251April 18, 2026
Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
Bill HR 7288April 18, 2026
Responsible Cormorant Management and Control Act of 2026
Bill HR 8195April 18, 2026
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.
Bill HJRES 140April 18, 2026
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Bill HR 1689April 18, 2026
Nuclear Energy Innovation and Deployment Act of 2026
Bill S 4284April 18, 2026
CLEAR LABELS Act
Bill HR 8269April 18, 2026
Public Health and Bio-Preparedness Workforce Loan Repayment Reauthorization Act of 2026
Bill S 4283April 18, 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