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Peter Welch

U.S. Senator · Vermont

  • Democrat
  • Since 2007
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 23 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

    1,401 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
2025-11-05SponsoredSJRES 90 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2025-11-05SponsoredS 3090 — No Nuclear Testing Act of 2025Proposed
2025-11-04Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN400-1”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-04Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5371”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-11-04SponsoredS 935 — A bill to prohibit sales and the issuance of licenses for the export of certain defense articles to the United Arab Emirates, and for other purposes.Proposed
2025-11-04SponsoredS 3102 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary enhanced premium credits, and for other purposes.Proposed
2025-11-03Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN400-3”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-11-03SponsoredS 2963 — Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act of 2025Proposed
2025-11-03SponsoredSRES 481 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Department of Agriculture should use its contingency funds and interchange authority to finance the supplemental nutrition assistance program.Proposed
2025-10-30Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN400-1”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-30Voted yea on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 88”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 88 — A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.Active
2025-10-30Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 80”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 80 — 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 "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".Passed 2025-12-05
2025-10-30SponsoredS 3084 — ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2025Proposed
2025-10-30SponsoredS 3079 — Armed Forces Pay Act of 2025Proposed
2025-10-30SponsoredS 3078 — Social Security Emergency Inflation Relief ActProposed
2025-10-29Voted yea on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 77”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 77 — A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.Active
2025-10-29Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 69”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 69 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Record of Decision for the Barred Owl Management Strategy; Washington, Oregon, and California".Active
2025-10-29Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN466-2”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-29Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 80”Motion to Proceed Agreed toSJRES 80 — 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 "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".Passed 2025-12-05
2025-10-29SponsoredSRES 473 — A resolution commemorating the seventh anniversary of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and calling for accountability.Proposed
2025-10-29SponsoredS 3071 — Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025Proposed
2025-10-28Voted yea on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 81”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 81 — A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.Active
2025-10-28Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN466-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-28Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN346-6”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-28Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN346-6”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
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