Peter Welch

Democrat · Senator · VT

Vermont · 119th Congress

C+

Peter Welch, a Democrat, is a U.S. senator from Vermont. Welch earns an overall grade of C+ (78 out of 100) for the 119th Congress. Welch voted on 862 of 915 roll calls (94.2%) and missed 53. Welch sponsored 69 bills and joint resolutions, 3 of which moved past introduction and none of which became law. That is more than 64% of senators when bills are weighted by how far they got. Welch also cosponsored 516 bills, more than any other senator.

Vote attendance 40% of grade

D-

Voted on 862 of 915 roll calls (94.2%); missed 53.

Bills written 35% of grade

B-

Sponsored 69 bills and joint resolutions. Legislative progress: more than 64% of senators. (Also 16 simple resolutions, not graded.)

66Introduced

2Committee action

1Passed a chamber

0Became law

Bills supported 25% of grade

Cosponsored 516 bills, more than any other senator.

Bills that advanced

Passed a chamberS 71: Baby Changing on Board Act
Committee actionS 3885: Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act
Committee actionS 2333: Health Records Enhancement Act

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