Packard served a total of nine terms and then retired from the House at the end of his term in 2001 to spend time with his family .
Packard 's congressional career included membership on the House Appropriations Committee .
Packard served a total of nine terms and then retired from the House Appropriations Committee at the end of Packard 's term in 2001 to spend time with his family .
Packard 's congressional career included membership on the House Appropriations Committee .