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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 2026.10.1Contact 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
U.S. Senate roll-call votes
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-28 | Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 1”Motion to Proceed Agreed to | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-27 | Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 59”Motion to Discharge Rejected | SJRES 59 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. | Active |
| 2025-06-27 | Sponsored | S 1926 — Reducing Waste in National Parks Act | Proposed |
| 2025-06-26 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN13-7”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-26 | Sponsored | S 2180 — Global Respect Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-06-26 | Sponsored | S 2178 — Equal Dignity for Married Taxpayers Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-06-26 | Sponsored | S 2185 — Energy Circuit Riders Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-06-26 | Sponsored | S 2196 — Strengthening Protections for Domestic Violence and Stalking Survivors Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-06-26 | Sponsored | SRES 310 — A resolution recognizing Tunisia's leadership in the Arab Spring and expressing support for upholding its democratic principles and norms. | Proposed |
| 2025-06-26 | Sponsored | S 2197 — Refund Equality Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-06-26 | Sponsored | SRES 306 — A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBTQI+ Equality Day". | Proposed |
| 2025-06-25 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-7”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-25 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN26-12”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-25 | Sponsored | S 2165 — 3D Printed Gun Safety Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-06-24 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN26-12”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-24 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN26-50”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-24 | Sponsored | SRES 283 — A resolution commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion" and expressing support for the human rights and distinct religious, cultural, linguistic, and historical identity of the Tibetan people. | Passed 2025-07-14 |
| 2025-06-24 | Sponsored | S 2106 — SECURE Act | Proposed |
| 2025-06-24 | Sponsored | S 2154 — Protecting Kids from Gun Marketing Act | Proposed |
| 2025-06-24 | Sponsored | S 2150 — Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-06-23 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN26-50”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-23 | Sponsored | S 1538 — Better CARE for Animals Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-06-18 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-40”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-18 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN24-7”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-18 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-40”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) |