Sherwood Boehlert
Republican
NY
Representative, 24th District
Last year in office: 2007
Sherwood Boehlert is a former Republican U.S. Representative for New York's 24th Congressional District. Boehlert first took office in Congress in 1983 and left office in 2007.
Sherwood Boehlert: Voting Record & Political Positions
Sherwood Boehlert's Voting Record at a Glance
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 39 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 625, 52 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Sherwood Boehlert Votes On
- Taxation
- Health Insurance
- Defense Spending
- Infrastructure
- Climate Change
- Public Housing
How Sherwood Boehlert Voted on Recent Bills
- Yea on “Africa Investment Incentive Act of 2006” (2006-12-09) — Failed
- Yea on “Relating to consideration of the bill (H.R. 6111) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending.” (2006-12-08) — Passed
- Yea on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6406) to modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes.” (2006-12-08) — Passed
- Not Voting on “Minimum Wage bill” (2006-07-29) — Failed
- Not Voting on “Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.” (2006-07-28) — Passed
- Yea on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5638) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit against the estate tax to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000 and to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and for other purposes.” (2006-06-22) — Passed