male 2003-01-07 Republican 2004-12-09 2001-01-03 Republican 2002-11-22 1999-01-06 Republican 2000-12-15 2005-01-04 Republican 2006-12-08 1997-01-07 Republican 1998-12-19 1983-01-03 Republican 1984-10-12 1985-01-03 Republican 1986-10-18 1987-01-06 Republican 1988-10-22 1989-01-03 Republican 1990-10-28 1991-01-03 Republican 1992-10-09 1993-01-05 Republican 1994-12-01 1995-01-04 Republican 1996-10-04 Roman Catholic Boehlert Sherwood L. Sherry 1936-09-28 B000586 Sherwood Boehlert Sherwood Boehlert Person Politician Term H.R. 109: Department of the Environment Act of 1993 (103rd Congress) H.R. 109: Department of the Environment Act of 1993 H. Amd. 530: Amendment reduces the authorization for the National Science Foundation by $50 million in FY 1995 and by $158 million in FY 1996. H.R. 80: Airline Bankruptcy Passenger Protection Act of 1993 (103rd Congress) H.R. 80: Airline Bankruptcy Passenger Protection Act of 1993 H.R. 488: To establish an annual essay contest for high school seniors in the United States. (103rd Congress) H.R. 488: To establish an annual essay contest for high school seniors in the United States. H.R. 2237: To amend the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 to require that testimony before the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission be given under oath. (103rd Congress) H.R. 2237: To amend the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 to require that testimony before the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission be given under oath. H.R. 110: Economic Revitalization and Competitiveness Act of 1993 (103rd Congress) H.R. 110: Economic Revitalization and Competitiveness Act of 1993 H.R. 3723: To provide that the exception from the limitation on the accumulation of annual leave which currently applies to Federal employees affected by the closure of a military installation be extended to those affected by a realignment with respect to any such installation as well. (103rd Congress) H.R. 3723: To provide that the exception from the limitation on the accumulation of annual leave which currently applies to Federal employees affected by the closure of a military installation be extended to those affected by a realignment with respect to any such installation as well. H.R. 4846: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the unearned income of children attributable to personal injury awards shall not be taxed at the marginal rate of the parents. (103rd Congress) H.R. 4846: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the unearned income of children attributable to personal injury awards shall not be taxed at the marginal rate of the parents. H.J.Res. 192: Designating June 6 through 13, 1993, as "National Soccer Hall of Fame Week". (103rd Congress) H.J.Res. 192: Designating June 6 through 13, 1993, as "National Soccer Hall of Fame Week". H.R. 79: To authorize a study of the struggle for American Independence within the Northern Frontier. (103rd Congress) H.R. 79: To authorize a study of the struggle for American Independence within the Northern Frontier. H. Amd. 936: Amendment requires the Secretary of Agriculture to establish an environmental conservation acreage reserve program designed to protect environmentally sensitive land, and improve farm management and operation, while preserving profitability for farmers. H. Amd. 997: Amendment, as modified, requires the specific authorization of Congress for the creation of refuges of more than 500 acres or the expansion of a new refuge that results in an acreage of more than 500 acres. H. Amd. 998: Amendment makes clear that coordination areas have to be managed using the same standards as refuges; and makes clear that recreational activities can be permitted only when the Secretary of the Interior determines that they would not detract form the overall mission of the refuge system. H. Amd. 1226: See Markey amendment (A030) for description. H. Amd. 71: Amendment in the nature of a substitute provides for an exemption from the Endangered Species Act requirement for consultation and conferencing with respect to the repair or replacement of flood control facilities located in Federal disaster areas in 1997. The exemptions will remain in force until December 31, 1998. In nondisaster areas it permits repairs without consultation whenever a flood control project poses an imminent threat to human life or property. \ As amended by the Dicks amendment (A003), language was modified to provide exemptions for nondisaster flood projects that are a substantial (rather than imminent) threat to human lives and property. \ As amended by the Gilchrest amendment (A004), language was added which requires GAO to conduct a study and report to Congress on the costs and nature of mitigation required for levee maintenance projects. H.R. 2727: Superfund Acceleration, Fairness, and Efficiency Act (105th Congress) H.R. 2727: Superfund Acceleration, Fairness, and Efficiency Act H. Amd. 636: Amendment information not available. H. Amd. 720: Amendment clarifies that funding under the bill will not be derived from the land and water conservation fund. H. Amd. 434: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to delete section 2 of the the bill which allows a landowner to appeal local land use decisions in Federal court; and would have retained language which provides an expedited process for filing suit in Federal court over land use disputes with the Federal government. H.R. 1800: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude gain or loss from the sale of livestock from the computation of capital gain net income for purposes of the earned income credit. (105th Congress) H.R. 1800: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude gain or loss from the sale of livestock from the computation of capital gain net income for purposes of the earned income credit. H. Amd. 542: Amendment to the Smith (OR) amendment (A003) prohibits road construction in forests if doing so would violate any law or policy in effect or proposed by the date of enactment. H.R. 3869: Disaster Mitigation Act of 1998 (105th Congress) H.R. 3869: Disaster Mitigation Act of 1998 H.R. 915: Aviation Safety Protection Act of 1997 (105th Congress) H.R. 915: Aviation Safety Protection Act of 1997 H.R. 533: Disaster Mitigation Act of 1999 (106th Congress) H.R. 533: Disaster Mitigation Act of 1999 H. Amd. 50: Amendment clarifies that State criteria for pathogens or pathogen indicators for coastal recreation waters must be as protective of human health as EPA's criteria; clarifies that the information database is intended to be information on exceedances of water quality standards in coastal recreation waters only; and clarifies the situation where EPA may implement a monitoring and notification program. H.R. 25: Acid Deposition and Ozone Control Act (106th Congress) H.R. 25: Acid Deposition and Ozone Control Act H. Amd. 348: Amendment requires the Army Corps of Engineers to submit a report to Congress concerning the permit 26 program by Dec. 30, 1999. H. Amd. 598: Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to limit takings claims to those involving the Federal government and eliminate language dealing with local zoning matters. H.R. 953: Aviation Safety Protection Act (106th Congress) H.R. 953: Aviation Safety Protection Act H.R. 1982: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic located at 125 Brookley Drive, Rome, New York, as the "Donald J. Mitchell Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic". (106th Congress) H.R. 1982: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic located at 125 Brookley Drive, Rome, New York, as the "Donald J. Mitchell Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic". H. Amd. 3: Amendment sought to require the Chair to rule on a point of order raised against measures that imposes private sector mandates which cost more than $100 million; and if the point of order was sustained, then the House would debate the costs and benefits of the measure for an additional 20 minutes. H. Amd. 440: Amendment allows national estuary grants to be used for implementing plans, subject to the enactment of national estuary program reauthorizing legislation. H.R. 1035: Airport Air Quality Improvement Act (106th Congress) H.R. 1035: Airport Air Quality Improvement Act H.R. 4403: Law Enforcement Science and Technology Act of 2000 (106th Congress) H.R. 4403: Law Enforcement Science and Technology Act of 2000 H.R. 5384: Alternative Fuel Vehicles Intermodal Transportation Act (106th Congress) H.R. 5384: Alternative Fuel Vehicles Intermodal Transportation Act H. Amd. 919: Amendment makes modifications to the administration of laws pertaining to the wetlands permitting program. H.Con.Res. 114: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder. (106th Congress) H.Con.Res. 114: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder. H.Con.Res. 391: Recognizing the contributions of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to the women's suffrage movement. (106th Congress) H.Con.Res. 391: Recognizing the contributions of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to the women's suffrage movement. H. Amd. 743: See Hansen amendment (A001) for description. H. Amd. 745: See Udall (CO) amendment (A003) for description. H. Amd. 748: Amendment to the Holt amendment (A006) sought to replace language which prohibits motorized vehicle use in the conservation area with language that would allow the use of motorized vehicles where authorized by the Bureau of Land Management. H.R. 1300: Recycle America's Land Act of 1999 (106th Congress) H.R. 1300: Recycle America's Land Act of 1999 H.Con.Res. 267: Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning drawdowns of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. (106th Congress) H.Con.Res. 267: Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning drawdowns of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. H.Res. 60: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science in the One Hundred Seventh Congress. (107th Congress) H.Res. 60: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science in the One Hundred Seventh Congress. H.Con.Res. 255: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Clean Water Act. (107th Congress) H.Con.Res. 255: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Clean Water Act. H.R. 1858: National Mathematics and Science Partnerships Act (107th Congress) H.R. 1858: National Mathematics and Science Partnerships Act H. Amd. 340: Amendment sought to reallocate funding in the bill to various conservation programs including farmland protection, environmental quality incentives, wildlife habitat, wetlands and grassland reserves, organic farming, and watershed forestry initiatives. H.R. 3394: Cyber Security Research and Development Act (107th Congress) H.R. 3394: Cyber Security Research and Development Act H.R. 4687: National Construction Safety Team Act (107th Congress) H.R. 4687: National Construction Safety Team Act H. Amd. 530: Amendment clarifies that members of investigative teams should be treated as contract employees; clarifies that team members not recommend code changes or further research in the unlikely event that they do not believe any code changes or further research is necessary; expands the types of criminal investigations that would require NIST to stop serving as the lead agency at the site of a building collapse; clarifies how certain decisions of the Director of NIST can be enforced; clarifies that all expenditures in the bill are subject to appropriations; clarifies in two separate places that the bill gives NIST no regulatory authority over the adoption of building standards, codes and practices; and changes the authorization to "such sums as may be necessary". H.Con.Res. 287: Expressing the sense of Congress relating to efforts of the Peace Parks Foundation in the Republic of South Africa to facilitate the establishment and development of transfrontier conservation efforts in southern Africa. (107th Congress) H.Con.Res. 287: Expressing the sense of Congress relating to efforts of the Peace Parks Foundation in the Republic of South Africa to facilitate the establishment and development of transfrontier conservation efforts in southern Africa. H.R. 2438: Department of Environmental Protection Act (107th Congress) H.R. 2438: Department of Environmental Protection Act H.R. 2518: Clean Green School Bus Act of 2001 (107th Congress) H.R. 2518: Clean Green School Bus Act of 2001 H.R. 2626: Clean Coal Power Initiative Act of 2001 (107th Congress) H.R. 2626: Clean Coal Power Initiative Act of 2001 H.R. 2460: Comprehensive Energy Research and Technology Act of 2001 (107th Congress) H.R. 2460: Comprehensive Energy Research and Technology Act of 2001 H.R. 3996: Water Quality Research, Development, and Technology Demonstration Act (107th Congress) H.R. 3996: Water Quality Research, Development, and Technology Demonstration Act H.R. 3992: Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters Act of 2002 (107th Congress) H.R. 3992: Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters Act of 2002 H.R. 324: Recycle America's Land Act of 2001 (107th Congress) H.R. 324: Recycle America's Land Act of 2001 H.R. 3130: Undergraduate Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Education Improvement Act (107th Congress) H.R. 3130: Undergraduate Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Education Improvement Act H.Con.Res. 111: Commending the President for proclaiming May 6-12, 2001, as Global Science and Technology Week. (107th Congress) H.Con.Res. 111: Commending the President for proclaiming May 6-12, 2001, as Global Science and Technology Week. H.R. 3178: Water Infrastructure Security and Research Development Act (107th Congress) H.R. 3178: Water Infrastructure Security and Research Development Act H. Amd. 288: Amendment sought to increase the Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) standard for automobiles and light trucks to 27.5 mpg beginning in 2007, and provide incentives for alternative fuel vehicles. H.R. 2326: Alternative Fuel Vehicle Acceleration Act of 2001 (107th Congress) H.R. 2326: Alternative Fuel Vehicle Acceleration Act of 2001 H.R. 238: Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Commercial Application Act of 2003 (108th Congress) H.R. 238: Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Commercial Application Act of 2003 H. Amd. 467: Amendment makes technical changes to the bill; corrects a drafting error to make it clear that the Federal Aviation Administration retains its current authority to waive the requirements to obtain a license, while also making it clear that that authority does not extend to flights that carry humans; and removes the requirement that crews sign reciprocal waivers of liability. H.Res. 89: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science in the One Hundred Eighth Congress. (108th Congress) H.Res. 89: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science in the One Hundred Eighth Congress. H.R. 1299: Hydrogen Act (108th Congress) H.R. 1299: Hydrogen Act H. Amd. 65: Amendment sought to require that total oil consumption for cars and light trucks in 2010 shall be at least 5 percent less than the total amount that would have been used if the average fuel economy standards were to remain at 2004 levels. H.R. 4107: Assistance to Firefighters Grant Reauthorization Act of 2004 (108th Congress) H.R. 4107: Assistance to Firefighters Grant Reauthorization Act of 2004 H.R. 1118: Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters Act of 2003 (108th Congress) H.R. 1118: Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Firefighters Act of 2003 H.R. 37: Department of Environmental Protection Act (108th Congress) H.R. 37: Department of Environmental Protection Act H.Con.Res. 80: Expressing the sense of Congress relating to efforts of the Peace Parks Foundation in the Republic of South Africa to facilitate the establishment and development of transfrontier conservation efforts in southern Africa. (108th Congress) H.Con.Res. 80: Expressing the sense of Congress relating to efforts of the Peace Parks Foundation in the Republic of South Africa to facilitate the establishment and development of transfrontier conservation efforts in southern Africa. H.R. 5385: To authorize the establishment of a Centennial Challenge Prize Program at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (108th Congress) H.R. 5385: To authorize the establishment of a Centennial Challenge Prize Program at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. H.R. 4500: Energy Science Act of 2004 (108th Congress) H.R. 4500: Energy Science Act of 2004 H.R. 1774: Freedom Act (108th Congress) H.R. 1774: Freedom Act H.Con.Res. 502: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Computer Security Awareness Month. (108th Congress) H.Con.Res. 502: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Computer Security Awareness Month. H.R. 3394: To clarify the lands over which Indian tribes shall have jurisdiction or exercise governmental power. (108th Congress) H.R. 3394: To clarify the lands over which Indian tribes shall have jurisdiction or exercise governmental power. H.R. 1085: NASA Flexibility Act of 2003 (108th Congress) H.R. 1085: NASA Flexibility Act of 2003 H.R. 1777: To provide for the establishment at the Department of Energy of a program for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and infrastructure, and for other purposes. (108th Congress) H.R. 1777: To provide for the establishment at the Department of Energy of a program for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and infrastructure, and for other purposes. H.R. 1461: Clean School Buses Act (108th Congress) H.R. 1461: Clean School Buses Act H.R. 766: Nanotechnology Research and Development Act of 2003 (108th Congress) H.R. 766: Nanotechnology Research and Development Act of 2003 H.R. 5245: To extend the liability indemnification regime for the commercial space transportation industry. (108th Congress) H.R. 5245: To extend the liability indemnification regime for the commercial space transportation industry. H.R. 1645: To establish a research, development, and demonstration program in genetics, protein science, and computational biology of microbes and plants to support the energy and environmental mission of the Department of Energy. (108th Congress) H.R. 1645: To establish a research, development, and demonstration program in genetics, protein science, and computational biology of microbes and plants to support the energy and environmental mission of the Department of Energy. H.Con.Res. 192: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder. (108th Congress) H.Con.Res. 192: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder. H.R. 2928: Consumer's Relocation Protection Act of 2003 (108th Congress) H.R. 2928: Consumer's Relocation Protection Act of 2003 H.Res. 119: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science in the One Hundred Eighth Congress. (108th Congress) H.Res. 119: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science in the One Hundred Eighth Congress. H.Con.Res. 185: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder. (108th Congress) H.Con.Res. 185: Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued as a testimonial to the Nation's tireless commitment to reuniting America's missing children with their families, and to honor the memories of those children who were victims of abduction and murder. H. Amd. 601: Amendment expresses the sense of Congress that the world has been made safer with the dismantling and removal of Libya's weapons of mass destruction and the means to deliver them. H.R. 1773: George E. Brown, Jr. and Robert S. Walker Hydrogen Future Act of 2003 (108th Congress) H.R. 1773: George E. Brown, Jr. and Robert S. Walker Hydrogen Future Act of 2003 H. Amd. 200: An amendment to prevent use of funds before March 1, 2006, to enter into an agreement obligating the U.S. to contribute funds to ITER, the international burning plasma fusion research project. H.R. 1674: Tsunami Warning and Education Act (109th Congress) H.R. 1674: Tsunami Warning and Education Act H. Amd. 73: Amendment sought to require the Department of Transportation to raise fuel economy standards for automobiles from today's average of 25 miles per gallon to 33 miles per gallon by 2015. H. Amd. 508: Amendment makes technical and clarifying changes to the bill. H.R. 5787: Minimum Wage Competitiveness Act of 2006 (109th Congress) H.R. 5787: Minimum Wage Competitiveness Act of 2006 H.Res. 491: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. (109th Congress) H.Res. 491: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. H.Res. 753: Commending American craft brewers. (109th Congress) H.Res. 753: Commending American craft brewers. H.R. 4962: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 Pitcher Street in Utica, New York, as the "Captain George A. Wood Post Office Building". (109th Congress) H.R. 4962: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 Pitcher Street in Utica, New York, as the "Captain George A. Wood Post Office Building". H.R. 1750: Grand Canyon Hydrogen-Powered Transportation Demonstration Act of 2005 (109th Congress) H.R. 1750: Grand Canyon Hydrogen-Powered Transportation Demonstration Act of 2005 H.R. 3762: To require higher standards of automobile fuel efficiency in order to reduce the amount of oil used for fuel by automobiles in the United States by 10 percent beginning in 2016, and for other purposes. (109th Congress) H.R. 3762: To require higher standards of automobile fuel efficiency in order to reduce the amount of oil used for fuel by automobiles in the United States by 10 percent beginning in 2016, and for other purposes. H.Con.Res. 46: Congratulating ASME on their 125th anniversary, celebrating the achievements of ASME members, and expressing the gratitude of the American people for ASME's contributions. (109th Congress) H.Con.Res. 46: Congratulating ASME on their 125th anniversary, celebrating the achievements of ASME members, and expressing the gratitude of the American people for ASME's contributions. H.Con.Res. 324: Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a technical correction in the enrollment of S. 1281. (109th Congress) H.Con.Res. 324: Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a technical correction in the enrollment of S. 1281. H.R. 3413: Minimum Wage Competitiveness Act of 2005 (109th Congress) H.R. 3413: Minimum Wage Competitiveness Act of 2005 H.R. 4199: Superfund Revenue Reinstatement Act of 2005 (109th Congress) H.R. 4199: Superfund Revenue Reinstatement Act of 2005 H.R. 5078: Department of Environmental Protection Act (109th Congress) H.R. 5078: Department of Environmental Protection Act H.Res. 105: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science in the One Hundred Ninth Congress. (109th Congress) H.Res. 105: Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science in the One Hundred Ninth Congress. H.R. 5679: United States-Israel Energy Cooperation Act (109th Congress) H.R. 5679: United States-Israel Energy Cooperation Act H.Con.Res. 343: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities. (109th Congress) H.Con.Res. 343: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities. H.Con.Res. 259: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. (109th Congress) H.Con.Res. 259: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. H.R. 882: To require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, through the National Weather Service, to establish a tsunami hazard mitigation program for all United States coastal States and insular areas. (109th Congress) H.R. 882: To require the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, through the National Weather Service, to establish a tsunami hazard mitigation program for all United States coastal States and insular areas. H. Amd. 558: Amendment requires the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish a Katrina Assistance Program to provide assistance to impacted small and medium-sized manufacturers in the areas affected by Hurricane Katrina; and carry out an engineering performance study of the effects of Hurricane Katrina in the areas of Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi covered by the President's major disaster declarations of August 29, 2005.