Peter Welch
Senator · VT · D
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Jan 3, 2023
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Senator · VT · D
Current term Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 · In the Senate since Jan 3, 2023
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Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
647 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
S. 3059 · Boosting Benefits and COLAs for Seniors Act
Introduced Oct 27, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 27, 2025 · original cosponsor · Social Welfare
Latest action (Oct 27, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 3050 · PAID OFF Act of 2025
Introduced Oct 23, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jul 27, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 500.
Introduced Oct 23, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Oct 23, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 3043 · Military and Federal Employee Protection Act
Introduced Oct 23, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 23, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
S. 3041 · Tribal Warrant Fairness Act
Introduced Oct 23, 2025 · cosponsored May 18, 2026 · Native Americans
Latest action (Jun 15, 2026): Held at the desk.
S. 3039 · True Shutdown Fairness Act
Introduced Oct 23, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 23, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 3024 · Keep SNAP Funded Act of 2025
Introduced Oct 21, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 27, 2025 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Oct 21, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
S.J.Res. 90 · A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Introduced Oct 16, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 5, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Nov 6, 2025): Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 51. Record Vote Number: 608. (consideration: CR S7958)
S.Res. 449 · A resolution designating the week beginning on October 12, 2025, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
Introduced Oct 9, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Oct 15, 2025): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7141)
S.Res. 448 · A resolution designating October 1, 2025, 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 Oct 9, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Oct 9, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7101; text: CR S7097-7098)
S.Res. 443 · A resolution expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning, and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Introduced Oct 8, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Oct 8, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.J.Res. 88 · A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.
Introduced Oct 7, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 7, 2025 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Oct 31, 2025): Held at the desk.
S. 2965 · No Argentina Bailout Act
Introduced Oct 1, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 3, 2025 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Oct 1, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S. 2963 · Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act of 2025
Introduced Oct 1, 2025 · cosponsored Nov 3, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 1, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S.J.Res. 84 · A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Marketplace Integrity and Affordability".
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 8.
S. 2939 · Child Care for Every Community Act
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 30, 2025 · original cosponsor · Families
Latest action (Sep 30, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced Sep 29, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 18, 2026 · Commerce
Latest action (Sep 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6836-6838)
S.Res. 417 · A resolution supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 20, 2025, as "Telehealth Awareness Week".
Introduced Sep 19, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 19, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Sep 19, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6798; text: CR S6795)
S. 2918 · REPO Implementation Act of 2025
Introduced Sep 19, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 21, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Oct 30, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 243.
S.Res. 410 · A resolution calling on the President to recognize a demilitarized State of Palestine, as consistent with international law and the principles of a two-state solution, alongside a secure State of Israel.
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Sep 18, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6740)
S.Res. 409 · A resolution recognizing the 74th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Philippines and the strong bilateral security alliance between our two nations in the wake of escalating aggression and political lawfare by the People's Republic of China in the South China Sea.
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 29, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Oct 30, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.
S.J.Res. 82 · A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 654.
S.J.Res. 81 · A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Oct 31, 2025): Held at the desk.
S. 2904 · SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 15, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 10, 2026): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 326.
Introduced Sep 18, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 2, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Mar 19, 2026): Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.