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Peter Welch

U.S. Senator · Vermont

  • Democrat
  • Since 2007
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 9 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
2025-03-27Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 18”Joint Resolution PassedSJRES 18 — A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".Passed 2025-05-09
2025-03-27SponsoredSRES 148 — A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Alan K. Simpson, former Senator for the State of Wyoming.Passed 2025-03-27
2025-03-27SponsoredS 1172 — Honor Farmer Contracts Act of 2025Proposed
2025-03-27SponsoredS 1187 — Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025Proposed
2025-03-27SponsoredS 1186 — Lower Drug Costs for Families ActProposed
2025-03-27SponsoredSRES 144 — A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.Proposed
2025-03-27SponsoredSJRES 43 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.Proposed
2025-03-26Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 18”Motion to Proceed Agreed toSJRES 18 — A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions".Passed 2025-05-09
2025-03-26Voted nay on “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 25”Joint Resolution PassedHJRES 25 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".Passed 2025-04-10
2025-03-26Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 25”Motion to Proceed Agreed toHJRES 25 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".Passed 2025-04-10
2025-03-26Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-15”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-26Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-15”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-26Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-37”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-26Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-37”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-26Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-3”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-26SponsoredS 1156 — Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025Proposed
2025-03-25Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-3”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-25Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-28”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-25Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-28”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-25Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN12-2”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-25Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-25Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN13-8”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-25Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-8”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-03-25SponsoredSRES 136 — A resolution affirming the rule of law and the legitimacy of judicial review.Proposed
2025-03-25SponsoredS 1101 — SHARE Act of 2025Proposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.