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Peter Welch
U.S. Senator · Vermont
- Democrat
- Since 2007
- Tenure: 4+ terms
Refreshed 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-14 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-38”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-14 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-38”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-14 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN13-10”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-14 | Sponsored | S 1753 — End Price Gouging for Medications Act | Proposed |
| 2025-05-14 | Sponsored | S 1765 — Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act | Proposed |
| 2025-05-13 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-10”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-13 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN13-4”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-13 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-4”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-13 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-30”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-13 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-30”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-13 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-50”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-13 | Sponsored | SRES 220 — A resolution designating the week of May 11 through May 17, 2025, as "National Police Week". | Passed 2025-05-13 |
| 2025-05-13 | Sponsored | SRES 224 — A resolution calling for the urgent delivery of humanitarian aid to address the needs of civilians in Gaza. | Proposed |
| 2025-05-13 | Sponsored | SRES 219 — A resolution directing the Senate Legal Counsel to bring a civil action in the name of the United States Senate to enforce the Foreign Emoluments Clause contained in clause 8 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution of the United States. | Proposed |
| 2025-05-12 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-50”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-12 | Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-10”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-12 | Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-10”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-05-08 | Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1582”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | S 1582 — GENIUS Act | Passed 2025-07-18 |
| 2025-05-08 | Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 60”Joint Resolution Passed | HJRES 60 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles". | Passed 2025-05-23 |
| 2025-05-08 | Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 7”Joint Resolution Passed | SJRES 7 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program". | Active |
| 2025-05-08 | Sponsored | S 1593 — Small Business Liberation Act | Proposed |
| 2025-05-07 | Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 13”Joint Resolution Passed | SJRES 13 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act. | Passed 2025-06-20 |
| 2025-05-07 | Sponsored | S 1654 — Safe and Private Rides Act | Proposed |
| 2025-05-07 | Sponsored | S 1643 — Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-05-07 | Sponsored | S 1633 — TEST AI Act of 2025 | Proposed |