Former member of Congress · last served 107th Congress
Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
Robert Ehrlich was a Republican U.S. representative from Maryland, first elected to Congress in 1995, who sponsored 3 bills that became law (104th–107th Congress).
How we count: “Broke with party” is a yes/no roll call where the member voted against most of their own party on that vote (party as recorded; even splits not counted). “Pork: own share” splits each earmark shared by several members evenly among them.
Recent votes
No recorded roll-call votes in PORKER’s records. Roll-call records start in 2011.
5 most recent bills
- H.Res. 538 Honoring Johnny Unitas and extending condolences to his family on his passing.Oct 1, 2002 · On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 426). (text: CR H6859-6860)
- H.Res. 247 Honoring Cal Ripken, Jr., for an outstanding career, congratulating him on his retirement, and thanking him for his contributions to baseball, to the State of…Nov 28, 2001 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.
- H.R. 3118 To amend title 23, United States Code, relating to minimum penalties for repeat offenders for driving while intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol.Oct 15, 2001 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- H.R. 498 Blind Empowerment Act of 2001Feb 14, 2001 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
- H.R. 5675 To amend title 39, United States Code, with respect to "cooperative mailings".Dec 15, 2000 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Top bills sponsored
- H.R. 1693 (106th) To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify the overtime exemption for employees engaged in fire protection activities.Became law
- H.R. 968 (105th) To amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to permit a waiver of the prohibition of offering nurse aide training and competency evaluation…Became law
- H.R. 3632 (104th) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement for annual resident review for nursing facilities under the Medicaid program and to…Became law
- H.R. 3633 (104th) To amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to permit a waiver of the prohibition of offering nurse aide training and competency evaluation…Reported from committee
- H.R. 1601 (106th) To amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore the link between the maximum amount of earnings by blind individuals permitted without demonstrating…283 cosponsors
- H.R. 1283 (105th) Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act Class Action Relief Act of 1997133 cosponsors
- H.R. 2209 (104th) National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports Establishment Act82 cosponsors
Laws first, then bills that passed a chamber, were reported from committee, or drew the most cosponsors.
Elections Rep. Ehrlich has won
Rep. Ehrlich has won 4 U.S. House elections (1994–2000). Of the contested races, margins ran from 23.6 to 37.2 points.
Full election history for this seat →
Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House V15 / U.S. Senate V8 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-18; winners matched to member records by seat and term. Results run through the 2024 elections; nothing from 2026 is shown until it is certified. A margin is a fact about one election, never a score of how well a member represents anyone, and PORKER does not rank members by it.
Official records on bills this member sponsored
107th Congress. What Congress.gov lists for the 4 bills sponsored.
| Record | Bills | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Bills sponsored | 4 | Source: Congress.gov member record, PORKER copy of October 26, 2026 ↗ See them → |
| With a sponsor’s constitutional-authority statement | 0 | None listed |
| With a CBO cost estimate listed | 0 | None listed |
| With a committee report listed | 0 | None listed |
Evidence
- How counted
- Bills where this member is the lead (first-listed) sponsor in the 107th Congress, read from the stored Congress.gov bill records
- Fields
- cboCostEstimates, committeeReports, constitutionalAuthorityStatementText, notes
- PORKER copy refreshed
- October 26, 2026 (nightly)
Read this first. These are counts of records Congress.gov lists. Many bills never get a CBO estimate or a report, so a zero is not a mark against a member. We never show this as a score.
Data as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources: Congress.gov, Senate.gov, House Clerk, Appropriations Committee earmark tables. PORKER is non-partisan.