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Peter Welch
U.S. Senator · Vermont
- Democrat
- Since 2007
- Tenure: 4+ terms
Refreshed 19 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
1,399 days (180 needed)
Promise capture coverage
0 of 3 source kinds settled
Recent activity
| Date | Action | Policy | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | Sponsored | SRES 854 — A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Voting Rights Month". | Proposed |
| 2026-09-15 | Sponsored | SJRES 214 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime. | Proposed |
| 2026-09-14 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN1093-3”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-09-14 | Sponsored | S 4349 — Parents Over Platforms Act | Proposed |
| 2026-09-14 | Sponsored | S 3990 — PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026 | Proposed |
| 2026-09-14 | Sponsored | SJRES 213 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media". | Active |
| 2026-09-14 | Sponsored | SRES 852 — A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. | Active |
| 2026-09-14 | Sponsored | S 5390 — End Trump’s Tariff Tax Act | Proposed |
| 2026-08-08 | Not voting on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 5271”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | S 5271 — A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification. | Proposed |
| 2026-08-08 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN1078”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-08-08 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN1078”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-08-08 | Voted yea on “On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6500”Bill Passed | HR 6500 — Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 | Passed 2026-09-02 |
| 2026-08-08 | Voted yea on “On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6747 to S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short title on file)”Motion to Table Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-08-07 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short title on file)”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-08-07 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN962-1 and PN961-4 and PN901-3 and PN806-7 and PN730-23 and PN1022-7 and PN1022-6 and PN961-3 and PN937-9 and PN937-8 and PN937-7 and PN1022-34 and PN1022-31 and PN1022-15 and PN1022-9 and PN1022-8 and PN1022-3 and PN961-9 and PN931-2 and PN1093-2 and PN1093-1 and PN1011 and PN961-2 and PN930-8 and PN930-6 and PN930-5 and PN930-1 and PN901-12 and PN901-2 and PN850 and PN787-2 and PN730-18 and PN730-2 and PN933 and PN852-3 and PN806-2 and PN961-7 and PN901-7 and PN901-6 and PN792 and PN786-10 and PN931-3 and PN730-59 and PN786-5 and PN937-1 and PN901-11 and PN859-5 and PN730-36 and PN901-5 and PN859-2 and PN859-1 and PN901-10 and PN852-11 and PN852-9 and PN859-6 and PN852-6 and PN852-5 and PN852-2 and PN806-9 and PN730-11”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-08-07 | Voted nay on “On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5334”Bill Passed | HR 5334 — Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Passed 2026-09-18 |
| 2026-08-07 | Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6715 to S.Amdt. 6711 to H.R. 5334 (No short title on file)”Amendment Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-08-07 | Sponsored | SRES 843 — A resolution expressing support for the designation of the first week of August 2026, as "National Community Health Center Week", encouraging all people of the United States to participate by visiting their local community health center, and celebrating the important partnership between community health centers and the communities they serve. | Passed 2026-08-07 |
| 2026-08-07 | Sponsored | S 2530 — CREATE Act | Proposed |
| 2026-08-06 | Sponsored | SRES 837 — A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week". | Passed 2026-08-06 |
| 2026-08-06 | Sponsored | S 5284 — Green New Deal for Public Housing Act | Proposed |
| 2026-08-06 | Sponsored | S 2006 — Fit to Serve Act | Proposed |
| 2026-08-06 | Sponsored | S 5221 — Stop Corrupt Trading Act | Proposed |
| 2026-08-06 | Sponsored | S 5285 — Visitable Inclusive Tax credits for Accessible Living (VITAL) Act | Proposed |
| 2026-08-06 | Sponsored | S 5281 — Consumer Advocacy and Protection Act of 2026 | Proposed |