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Peter Welch
U.S. Senator · Vermont
- Democrat
- Since 2007
- Tenure: 4+ terms
Refreshed 12 h ago
As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1Contact info
Capitol office
115 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
202-224-4242
District offices
Burlington
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- Capitol office: 115 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-4242
- 199 Main St., 4th Floor, Burlington, VT, 05401 · 802-863-2525
Evidence & sources
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Sponsored and enacted bills
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Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23
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Scorecard
Voting Record
45.4/ 100
Ranked 18 of 47 in the Senate minority
Voting Record
45.4/ 100
How this score is calculated:
Roll calls cast
862 of 913 while seated (94.4%)
7th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight
Substantive bills sponsored
68 of 68 sponsored · 71.9 points
62nd percentile in cohort · 70 % weight
Bills enacted
0 sponsored · 3 cosponsored
1 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 67 introduced
Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
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Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
How this score is calculated:
Reviewed promises
0 scored of 5 needed
0 promises from 0 sources this term
Days in office this term
1,400 days (180 needed)
Promise capture coverage
0 of 3 source kinds settled
Recent activity
| Date | Action | Policy | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Sponsored | S 4460 — Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program Reauthorization | Active |
| 2026-04-30 | Sponsored | S 4454 — Firearm Safety Act of 2026 | Proposed |
| 2026-04-29 | Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 99”Motion to Proceed Rejected | SJRES 99 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services relating to "Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents". | Active |
| 2026-04-29 | Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 139”Motion to Proceed Rejected | SJRES 139 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Disapproval; Colorado; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period". | Active |
| 2026-04-29 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN730-14”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-04-29 | Sponsored | SRES 703 — A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States. | Passed 2026-04-29 |
| 2026-04-29 | Sponsored | SRES 700 — A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 1, 2026, through April 30, 2026, as "Fair Chance Jobs Month". | Proposed |
| 2026-04-28 | Voted nay on “On the Point of Order S.J.Res. 124”Point of Order Well Taken | SJRES 124 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress. | Active |
| 2026-04-28 | Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 690”Motion to Proceed Agreed to | SRES 690 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar. | Passed 2026-05-11 |
| 2026-04-28 | Sponsored | S 4425 — No Immunity for Glyphosate Act | Proposed |
| 2026-04-28 | Sponsored | SRES 697 — A resolution welcoming Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom to the United States on the occasion of His Majesty's address to a joint meeting of Congress, and recognizing the historic global significance of the United States-United Kingdom relationship. | Passed 2026-04-28 |
| 2026-04-27 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN730-14”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-04-27 | Sponsored | SJRES 124 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress. | Active |
| 2026-04-27 | Sponsored | SJRES 186 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the fundamental right to vote. | Proposed |
| 2026-04-27 | Sponsored | S 4389 — HELP Separated Children Act | Proposed |
| 2026-04-23 | Voted nay on “On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 33”Concurrent Resolution Agreed to | SCONRES 33 — A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035. | Passed 2026-04-29 |
| 2026-04-23 | Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5333 to S.Con.Res. 33 (No short title on file)”Amendment Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-04-23 | Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5336 to S.Con.Res. 33 (No short title on file)”Amendment Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-04-23 | Voted yea on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Padilla Amdt. No. 4855)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-04-23 | Voted yea on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Sanders Amdt. No. 5159)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-04-23 | Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5235 to S.Con.Res. 33 (No short title on file)”Amendment Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-04-23 | Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5378 to S.Con.Res. 33 (No short title on file)”Amendment Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-04-23 | Voted yea on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Markey Amdt. No. 5001)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-04-23 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Hawley Amdt. No. 4794)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-04-23 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 5414)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) |