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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.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. 1183 · Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity and River Restoration Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Mar 27, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1172 · Honor Farmer Contracts Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 27, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 27, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 1156 · Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 26, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 26, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S.Res. 136 · A resolution affirming the rule of law and the legitimacy of judicial review.
Introduced Mar 25, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Law
Latest action (Mar 25, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1837-1838)
S. 1115 · Paycheck Fairness Act
Introduced Mar 25, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Mar 25, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 1102 · Quality Defense Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 25, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Mar 25, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 133 · A resolution expressing support for the local public K-12 schools of the United States and condemning any actions that would defund public education or weaken or dismantle the Department of Education.
Introduced Mar 24, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Mar 24, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1805-1806)
S. 1097 · Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 24, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 41.
S. 1096 · Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act
Introduced Mar 24, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 46.
Introduced Mar 24, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 45.
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 1032 · Major Richard Star Act
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 8, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 1030 · Stop Giving Big Oil Free Money Act
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Energy
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
S. 1027 · Military Spouse Hiring Act
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 14, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1026 · Tar Sands Tax Loophole Elimination Act
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 1025 · FCC Legal Enforcement Act
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 1021 · Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 11, 2025 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 993 · School Lunch Debt Cancellation Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 12, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Mar 12, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 986 · Safe Schools Improvement Act
Introduced Mar 12, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Mar 12, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 976 · Insurance Fraud Accountability Act
Introduced Mar 12, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Nov 6, 2025): Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. Hearings held.
S. 1009 · Baltic Security Initiative Act
Introduced Mar 12, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 10, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 12, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1715-1716)
S. 1000 · A bill to establish an Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs.
Introduced Mar 12, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Oct 30, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 231.
S.J.Res. 37 · A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Apr 3, 2025): Held at the desk.
S. 969 · Stop Predatory Investing Act
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 11, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Mar 11, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.