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Wayne T. Gilchrest

Wayne T. Gilchrest

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Wayne T. Gilchrest Congressional Service

Wayne T. Gilchrest is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Maryland. WAYNE served as a House Representative for the state of Maryland and served a total of 9 terms in congress.

Wayne T. Gilchrest participated in over 65 voting sessions, sponsored over 132 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2103 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Wayne Gilchrest generally supported free market principles but advocated for balanced budgets and fiscal responsibility.

Agriculture

Centrist

Gilchrest often supported measures that encouraged sustainable farming practices and conservation efforts.

Immigration

Centrist

He supported comprehensive immigration reform, emphasizing the need for secure borders alongside pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.

Education

Centrist

Gilchrest backed education reforms that aimed to increase federal funding and improve standards in public schools.

Energy

Liberal

He favored the development of renewable energy sources and was supportive of policies that promoted energy efficiency.

Climate change

Liberal

Wayne Gilchrest was an advocate for addressing climate change through legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions.

Healthcare

Centrist

He supported measures to improve healthcare access but held conservative views on limiting government-run healthcare systems.

Housing

Centrist

His stance on housing involved support for federal policies that aimed to make housing more affordable.

Transportation

Centrist

Gilchrest advocated for improving transportation infrastructure and supported increased investment in public transit systems.

Veterans affairs

Centrist

He focused on enhancing veterans' benefits and improving the quality of healthcare offered to veterans.

Voting rights

Centrist

Gilchrest supported measures to ensure fair and accessible voting processes, emphasizing the protection of voting rights.

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Wayne T. Gilchrest's Latest Votes

Congress 110 Vote 581 - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Agreed toSeptember 10, 2008
Congress 110 Vote 426 - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Agreed toJune 19, 2008
Congress 110 Vote 359 - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Agreed toMay 22, 2008
Congress 110 Vote 16 - On Agreeing to the Amendment
FailedJanuary 17, 2008
Congress 110 Vote 827 - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Agreed toAugust 4, 2007

Latest Bills

Strength in Diversity Act of 2026
Bill S 4535June 4, 2026
Scientific Integrity Act
Bill S 4545June 4, 2026
A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and to encourage Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
Bill SRES 737June 4, 2026
Safe Cloud Storage Act
Bill S 3023June 4, 2026
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Bill HRES 1336June 4, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Bill HCONRES 86June 4, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Bill HCONRES 103June 4, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 1333June 4, 2026
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit any person who has citizenship or nationality of, or otherwise owes allegiance to, a country other than the United States from serving as a Representative or Senator in Congress, a Judge of the Supreme Court or any inferior court, an Ambassador, public Minister or Consul, or any other officer of the United States which requires the advice and consent of the Senate, or the President or Vice President unless the person formally and permanently relinquishes such citizenship, nationality, or allegiance.
Bill HJRES 194June 4, 2026
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's initiative to transition the United States-Israel relationship toward mutual defense cooperation and joint economic investment, recognizing the contributions of Israel to joint military operations against Iran, and condemning the global rise of antisemitism.
Bill HRES 1339June 4, 2026
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail Study Act of 1999
Bill HR 791October 3, 2024
Estuary Restoration Act of 2000
Bill HR 1775October 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
Dylan Lee James Act
Bill HR 600January 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