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Democrat
· U.S. Senate · Vermont
Peter Welch
Serving since 2007. Currently representing Vermont in the U.S. Senate.
Years in office
19
Senate
Votes this Congress
100
recorded
Aligns with majority
12%
on 99 decided
Raised this cycle
–
not on ballot
How they vote vs. the majority
Of 99 decided roll-call votes this Congress, the member voted with the majority outcome on 12 and against on 87.
Voted with majority outcome (12)Voted against majority (87)
Recent votes that matter
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YEA
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 198
NAY
On the Cloture Motion PN851-8
NAY
On the Nomination PN930-4
NAY
On the Cloture Motion PN930-4
NAY
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 4784
Where the money comes from
Top contributing sources, current cycle
No FEC contribution data available yet for this cycle.
Committee assignments
13 assignments · Source: Senate.gov
Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights
Subcommittee
Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology
Subcommittee
Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
Subcommittee
Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights
Subcommittee
Health Care
Subcommittee
Intellectual Property
Subcommittee
Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety
Subcommittee
Rural Development, Energy, and Credit
Ranking Member
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Member
Senate Committee on Finance
Member
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
Member
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Member
the Constitution
Ranking Member
Reach Peter’s office
Official channels · Source: Congress.gov
Washington office
(202) 224-4242
Official website
welch.senate.gov/
Office
115 Russell Senate Office Building
Cosponsored legislation
Bills Peter has signed on to support
Co-Sponsored Legislation
2904SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026
Introduced: Jul 15, 2026Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 326.
Land of the Free Act of 2026
IntroducedIntroduced: Jul 15, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to provide bankruptcy protections for medically distressed debtors, and for other purposes.
IntroducedIntroduced: Jul 14, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that the exception to the general statute of limitations for fraudulent returns applies only when a taxpayer seeks to evade their tax obligations.
IntroducedIntroduced: Jul 14, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A bill to prohibit Federal judges from receiving certain gifts, and for other purposes.
IntroducedIntroduced: Jul 14, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
End Solitary Confinement Act
IntroducedIntroduced: Jul 13, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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News mentioning Peter
Recent coverage · Source: Google News
Senator Peter Welch discusses federal issues impacting Vermonters
Senator Welch Visits UVM to Advance Water Research and Climate Resilience
Press Release: Senator Peter Welch Announces Events Across Vermont for First Full Week in Office
Welch questions Noem over leadership at DHS during Judiciary Committee hearing
Welch joins Trump for signing of milk bill
Sen. Peter Welch on the shutdown: 'The political system is not working'
Welch Slams GOP’s Attacks on Health Care: “This is really an existential moment for our health care system”
Vermont Conversation: Sen. Peter Welch slams Trump on his 'ugly bill', DC takeover and war in Gaza
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