U.S. Senate · VTBioguide ID W000800
Peter Welch
U.S. Senator for Vermont
Democrat
In Congress since2007
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On the record
- Yes
- 283
- No
- 579
- Present
- 0
- Did not vote
- 53
Missed 5.8% of roll calls. Chamber median 2.1%.
The full voting record50%Chamber median 99%100%
Counts roll calls where most Democrats and most Republicans voted differently, leaving out procedural votes.
How we count- Introduced
- 85
- Passed committee
- 10
- Passed a chamber
- 8
- Became law
- 0
- Individuals
- $79K
- PACs
- $45K
- Party
- $0
- Other
- $125K
From FEC filings, Voteview roll calls and Congress.gov.
Democrat. In Congress since 2007, 9 terms in total.
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Recent votes
All 915 votes- Sep 30, 2026NoNomination PN1129On the Nomination. Nomination PN1129 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Sep 30, 2026NoNomination PN1129On the Cloture Motion. Nomination PN1129 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Sep 30, 2026NoRatepayer Protection ActOn Cloture on the Motion to Proceed. H.R. 9340 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Sep 30, 2026NoStop Insider Trading ActOn Cloture on the Motion to Proceed. H.R. 7008 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Sep 29, 2026YesA resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.On the Motion to Discharge. S.Res. 852 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Bills that moved
All 85 billsA resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2026, to October 31, 2026, as "Bat Week".
Introduced Sep 30, 2026. 1 cosponsor. S.Res. 941 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Passed the Senate
A resolution celebrating the historic significance of the 2026 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup and welcoming the international community to North America for the first tournament hosted by 3 nations.
Introduced Jul 15, 2026. 1 cosponsor, 1 from the other party. S.Res. 805 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Passed the Senate
A resolution honoring the extraordinary life, leadership, and legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall.
Introduced Nov 5, 2025. 17 cosponsors, 1 from the other party. S.Res. 483 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Passed the Senate
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week".
Introduced Oct 16, 2025. 2 cosponsors. S.Res. 454 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Passed the Senate
A resolution congratulating the people of North Macedonia on the 34th anniversary of their independence and celebrating the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between North Macedonia and the United States.
Introduced Sep 17, 2025. 3 cosponsors, 2 from the other party. S.Res. 399 on Congress.gov(opens in a new tab)
Passed the Senate