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Peter Welch

U.S. Senator · Vermont

  • Democrat
  • Since 2007
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 12 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
2025-04-09SponsoredS 1374 — BUMP ActProposed
2025-04-08Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-6”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-08Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-22”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-08Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-18”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-08Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-20”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-08Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN25-14”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-08Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-14”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-08Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-9”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-08SponsoredS 1352 — Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-08SponsoredS 1332 — Raise the Wage Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-08SponsoredS 1032 — Major Richard Star ActProposed
2025-04-08SponsoredS 1327 — Advancing GETs Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-07Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-9”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-07SponsoredS 1315 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a refundable credit for certain home accessibility improvements.Proposed
2025-04-07SponsoredS 1316 — Strong Communities Act of 2025Active
2025-04-07SponsoredS 1312 — Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act of 2025Proposed
2025-04-07SponsoredSRES 159 — A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable John Bennett Johnston, Jr., former Senator for the State of Louisiana.Passed 2025-04-07
2025-04-05Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2107 to S.Amdt. 1717 to H.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-05Voted nay on “On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 14”Concurrent Resolution Agreed toHCONRES 14 — Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.Passed 2025-04-05
2025-04-05Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2152 to S.Amdt. 1717 to H.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-05Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1989 to S.Amdt. 1717 to H.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-05Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2177 to S.Amdt. 1717 to H.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-05Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1529 to S.Amdt. 1717 to H.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-05Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1693 to S.Amdt. 1717 to H.Con.Res. 14 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-04-05Voted yea on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 305(b)(2) of the CBA re: Cortez Masto Amdt. No. 1690)”Motion RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.