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Peter Welch
Democrat · U.S. Senate · Vermont

Peter Welch

Serving since 2007. Currently representing Vermont in the U.S. Senate.

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Years in office
19
Senate
Recent votes
100
roll calls called
With the winning side
22%
of 97 decided

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Which side of the outcome

Of 97 decided roll-call votes, this member was on the winning side 21 times and the losing side 76.

With the outcome (21)Against it (76)

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How they voted

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NAY
Voted against confirming Keith Sonderling as Secretary of Labor.
Keith Sonderling as Secretary of Labor · Nomination confirmed · Sep 30, 2026 · 1 related roll call combined
On the Nomination PN1129
Senate roll call 256 · Sep 30, 2026
YEA
On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852
A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. · Motion to discharge rejected · Sep 29, 2026
Senate roll call 252 · Sep 29, 2026
YEA
Voted to pass the Protect College Sports Act of 2026.
Protect College Sports Act of 2026 · Bill passed · Sep 28, 2026
On Passage of the Bill S. 4668
Senate roll call 250 · Sep 28, 2026
YEA
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)
To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams. · Amendment rejected · Sep 28, 2026
Senate roll call 249 · Sep 28, 2026
YEA
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file)
To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes. · Amendment rejected · Sep 28, 2026
Senate roll call 248 · Sep 28, 2026
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Where the money comes from

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What they’re working on

Bills sponsored, current Congress

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

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Cosponsored legislation

Bills Peter has signed on to support

Co-Sponsored Legislation

5362
Assuring the Future of Tibet Act of 2026
IntroducedIntroduced: Sep 30, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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5652
Build American Efficiency Act
IntroducedIntroduced: Sep 30, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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5669
End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act
IntroducedIntroduced: Sep 30, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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942
A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week.
Introduced: Sep 30, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5271)
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5618
Judicial Ethics Enforcement Act of 2026
IntroducedIntroduced: Sep 30, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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924
A resolution designating October 7, 2026, as "Energy Efficiency Day" in celebration of the economic and environmental benefits that have been driven by private sector innovation and Federal energy efficiency policies.
Introduced: Sep 29, 2026Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5176-5177)
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218
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
IntroducedIntroduced: Sep 29, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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5575
Stop Corrupt Gratuities Act
IntroducedIntroduced: Sep 29, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Securities disclosures
Peter Welch has filed 10 periodic transaction reports in our index. Each links to the official document.
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Aug 13, 2022
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Nov 9, 2021
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Dec 4, 2020
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Apr 3, 2020
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Index last updated 22 July 2026 — 86 days ago. Newer filings may not appear here yet.
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