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Peter Welch

U.S. Senator · Vermont

  • Democrat
  • Since 2007
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 21 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

  • congress-legislators

    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
2025-12-10SponsoredS 2761 — RESULTS ActProposed
2025-12-10SponsoredSJRES 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
2025-12-10SponsoredS 3425 — Ranked Choice Voting ActProposed
2025-12-10SponsoredS 3426 — International Human Rights Defense Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN466-5”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-09Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN466-5”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN615-1”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-09Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN615-1”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN466-1”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-09SponsoredS 3344 — Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Act of 2025Proposed
2025-12-09SponsoredS 3392 — AGRITOURISM ActProposed
2025-12-09SponsoredS 3393 — Support UNFPA Funding ActProposed
2025-12-08Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN466-1”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-08SponsoredSRES 533 — A resolution condemning white supremacy, hate, and antisemitism, and efforts to give a platform to these dangerous ideologies.Proposed
2025-12-04Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN520-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-04Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 520”Cloture Motion RejectedSRES 520 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Proposed
2025-12-04Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 131”Joint Resolution PassedHJRES 131 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision.Passed 2025-12-11
2025-12-04SponsoredSRES 530 — A resolution condemning the pardon of ex-Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez.Proposed
2025-12-04SponsoredS 3347 — Flight Delay and Cancellation Compensation ActProposed
2025-12-04SponsoredS 3345 — PBM Price Transparency and Accountability ActProposed
2025-12-04SponsoredS 3357 — Social Security Survivor Benefits Equity ActProposed
2025-12-04SponsoredSRES 529 — A resolution condemning anti-Palestinian hatred on the anniversary of the attack in Burlington, Vermont, on November 25, 2023.Proposed
2025-12-03Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN520-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-12-03Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 91”Motion to Proceed Agreed toSJRES 91 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision".Active
2025-12-03Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN520-3”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.