Tom Sawyer
Democrat · OH-14 · House of Representatives
39 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (104)
HR 2814 — Interstate Transmission Act
Introduced 2001-08-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
EnergyHR 2135 — Consumer Privacy Protection Act
Introduced 2001-06-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
CommerceHR 2136 — Confidential Information Protection Act
Introduced 2001-06-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1828 — Unilateral Sanction Reporting Act
Introduced 2001-05-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
International AffairsHCONRES 70 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should develop, promote, and implement policies to slow global population growth by voluntary means.
Introduced 2001-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
International Affairs—
Introduced 2000-03-29 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1541)
HR 3406 — To require the President to report annually to the Congress on the effects of the imposition of unilateral economic sanctions by the United States.
Introduced 1999-11-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
International AffairsHR 2786 — Interstate Transmission Act
Introduced 1999-08-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHCONRES 17 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should develop, promote, and implement voluntary policies to slow the population growth of the Nation.
Introduced 1999-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 4780 — A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to ensure homeless women, infants, and children access to the special supplemental food program.
Introduced 1988-06-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2756 — A bill to amend the Middle Atlantic Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact to include the State of Ohio.
Introduced 1987-06-23 · Became Public Law No: 100-609.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2709 — A bill to delay until October 1, 1988, implementation of a Department of Defense proposal under which, in determining the suitability of individuals for enlistment in the Armed Forces, individuals with college credit or a traditional locally issued high school diploma would be considered more favorably than individuals with high school diplomas from alternative means.
Introduced 1987-06-17 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2105 — State Dependent Care Grants Amendments Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-04-21 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
FamiliesHR 1958 — Education for Economic Security Amendments of 1987
Introduced 1987-04-06 · See H.R.5.
EducationHJRES 345 — A joint resolution designating the period from August 1 through 2, 1987, as "National Twins Days".
Introduced 1987-07-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Commemorations—
Introduced 1990-10-16 ·
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Introduced 1990-10-16 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1990-10-16 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1990-10-24 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1990-10-16 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1990-10-16 · Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Sawyer.
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Introduced 1990-08-04 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1990-08-04 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1990-06-26 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendments (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1990-01-31 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1989-11-20 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1989-11-20 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A002) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1989-11-20 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1989-11-07 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendments (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1989-10-16 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1989-08-04 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1989-08-03 · Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Sawyer.
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Introduced 1989-05-09 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendments (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1989-04-05 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1989-04-05 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
HR 5974 — To amend the Job Training Partnership Act to establish education and training programs in areas with high rates of foreign workers.
Introduced 1990-10-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and EmploymentHR 5952 — National Literacy Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-10-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Education—
Introduced 1989-03-07 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendments (A001) Agreed to without objection.
HR 5741 — Decennial Census Accuracy Improvement Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-09-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5638 — Pension Restoration Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-09-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 5627 — Children in Care Data Collection Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-09-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
FamiliesHR 4982 — Dwight D. Eisenhower Mathematics and Science Education Amendments Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-06-06 · Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 744. By unanimous consent.
EducationHR 4637 — To amend Public Law 101-86 to eliminate the 6-month limitation on the period for which civilian and military retirees may serve as temporary employees, in connection with the 1990 decennial census of population, without being subject to certain offsets from pay or other benefits.
Introduced 1990-04-26 · Became Public Law No: 101-293.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 4058 — To promote interagency cooperation in the area of science, mathematics and technology education.
Introduced 1990-02-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
EducationHR 4057 — Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-02-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
EducationHR 3629 — Extending the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to conduct the quarterly financial report program under section 91 of title 13, United States Code, through September 30, 1993.
Introduced 1989-11-09 · Became Public Law No: 101-227.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3123 — Adult Literacy and Employability Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-08-03 · Executive Comment Received from Education.
EducationHR 2220 — State Dependent Care Grants Amendments Act of 1989
Introduced 1989-05-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
FamiliesHR 1860 — To provide that a Federal annuitant or former member of a uniformed service who returns to Government service, under a temporary appointment, to assist in carrying out the 1990 decennial census of population shall be exempt from certain provisions of title 5, United States Code, relating to offsets from pay and other benefits.
Introduced 1989-04-12 · Became Public Law No: 101-86.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1787 — To amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act to establish priorities for State distribution of vocational education funds, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1989-04-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHCONRES 307 — To establish an Albert Einstein Fellowship Program.
Introduced 1990-04-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Personnel and Police.
CongressHCONRES 57 — To express the sense of the Congress that science, mathematics, and technology education should be a national priority.
Introduced 1989-02-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
Education—
Introduced 1992-10-06 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1992-09-16 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1992-09-10 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1992-09-16 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1992-06-05 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1992-06-05 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1992-03-31 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendments (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1991-10-09 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1991-07-24 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendments (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1991-07-10 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1991-06-26 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1991-06-05 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1991-06-05 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A002) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1991-05-02 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1991-03-05 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 6042 — Mathematics Education Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-09-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 5047 — International Statistical Information and Analysis Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-04-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHR 4346 — Albert Einstein Teacher Fellowship Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHR 4345 — Elementary Science Facilities Act
Introduced 1992-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 3280 — Decennial Census Improvement Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-08-02 · Became Public Law No: 102-135.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2531 — To amend title XI of the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order to encourage urban educational institutions to form partnerships to use their knowledge and resources for the solution of severe urban problems.
Introduced 1991-06-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHR 2215 — Amending the law relating to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission.
Introduced 1991-05-02 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2181 — To permit the Secretary of the Interior to acquire by exchange lands in the Cuyahoga National Recreation Area that are owned by the State of Ohio.
Introduced 1991-05-01 · Became Public Law No: 102-431.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1525 — To authorize States to regulate solid waste in interstate commerce, to require States to adopt 20-year solid waste management plans, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1991-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1524 — Student Counseling and Assistance Network Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
EducationHR 1019 — Children in Care Data Collection Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-20 · Executive Comment Received from HHS.
FamiliesHR 824 — Pension Restoration Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 751 — National Literacy Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-30 · Became Public Law No: 102-73.
EducationHR 90 — Decennial Census Accuracy Improvement Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Government Operations and PoliticsHRES 557 — Concerning the plight of refugees and displaced persons in the former Yugoslav republic.
Introduced 1992-08-12 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
International AffairsHRES 208 — To establish an Albert Einstein Congressional Fellowship Program.
Introduced 1991-07-30 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CongressHCONRES 71 — To establish an Albert Einstein Congressional Fellowship Program.
Introduced 1991-02-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Personnel and Police.
Congress—
Introduced 1993-05-19 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendments (A001) Agreed to without objection.
HR 5084 — Census Address List Improvement Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-09-23 · Became Public Law No: 103-430.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 5031 — To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act applicable to the construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Ohio.
Introduced 1994-09-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 4759 — Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-07-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
EnergyHR 3730 — To establish a professional development program.
Introduced 1994-01-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 3581 — To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve, promote, and expand the school breakfast program under that Act.
Introduced 1993-11-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Agriculture and FoodHR 3246 — To provide that the provisions of chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, relating to reemployed annuitants shall not apply with respect to postal retirees who are reemployed, on a temporary basis, to serve as rural letter carriers or rural postmasters.
Introduced 1993-10-07 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 2725 — Dwight D. Eisenhower Mathematics and Science Education Amendments of 1993
Introduced 1993-07-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 2728 — Technology Education Assistance Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-07-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 2724 — Elementary Science Facilities Act
Introduced 1993-07-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 2726 — Mathematics Education Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-07-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 2608 — An Act to provide for the reauthorization of the collection and publication of quaterly financial statistics by the Secretary of Commerce through fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1993-07-01 · Became Public Law No: 103-105.
CommerceHR 2400 — International Statistical Information and Analysis Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-06-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHR 1645 — Poverty Data Improvement Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-04-02 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and Politics—
Introduced 1995-09-19 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-09-27 · On agreeing to the Sawyer amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 204 - 221 (Roll no. 688).
HR 1011 — To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act applicable to the construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Ohio.
Introduced 1995-02-22 · Became Public Law No: 104-243.
EnergyHR 919 — Poverty Data Improvement Act
Introduced 1995-02-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs and Criminal Justice.
Government Operations and PoliticsHCONRES 144 — Expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the amount that should be appropriated for fiscal year 1996 for federally assisted education programs and activities.
Introduced 1996-02-01 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1703)
EducationHCONRES 154 — Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should develop, promote, and implement policies to achieve the voluntary stabilization of the population growth of the Nation.
Introduced 1997-09-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health