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Peter Welch

U.S. Senator · Vermont

  • Democrat
  • Since 2007
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 15 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    115 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-4242

  • District offices

    Burlington

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Evidence & sources

  • U.S. Senate roll-call votes

    Votes and participation (senate.gov)

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

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    Terms, committees, offices

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

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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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

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Motion to Table S. 1383”Motion to Table Agreed toS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Motion to Table S. 1383”Motion to Table Agreed toS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed PN697”Motion to Proceed Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN786-9”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-24SponsoredS 4169 — Student Loan Interest Elimination ActProposed
2026-03-24SponsoredS 4182 — FARM Home Loans Act of 2026Proposed
2026-03-23Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN786-9”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-23Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN858”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-22Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN858”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-21Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion S. 1383”Cloture Motion RejectedS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-21Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4421 to S.Amdt. 4420 to S. 1383 (No short title on file)”Cloture Motion RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-20Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 7147 — Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.Passed 2026-04-30
2026-03-19SponsoredSJRES 137 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.Proposed
2026-03-19SponsoredS 4157 — No Bailout for Crypto ActProposed
2026-03-19SponsoredS 4154 — Research and Oversight of AI in Courts Act of 2026Proposed
2026-03-19SponsoredSRES 653 — A resolution designating March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".Passed 2026-03-19
2026-03-19SponsoredSJRES 136 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed licensing of certain defense articles and services to Israel.Proposed
2026-03-19SponsoredSJRES 138 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services.Active
2026-03-19SponsoredS 4147 — Fair Prices for Local Businesses ActProposed
2026-03-18Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 118”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 118 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2026-03-18SponsoredS 2937 — AI LEAD ActProposed
2026-03-18SponsoredS 4139 — Baltic Security Assessment Act of 2026Proposed
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S. 1383”Motion to Proceed Agreed toS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN787-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN787-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.