Democrat
Next Election: 2020
Peter Welch
Vermont
202-225-4115
District: 0
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Latest Announcements:
Feb 25 2021 - 11:16 AM
Welch Introduces Bill to Prioritize Invasive Species Prevention
Feb 24 2021 - 3:50 PM
Welch Introduces Legislation to Accelerate Growing Adoption of Electric Vehicles
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Latest Votes: |
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Feb 25 2021 Voted Yes Table Motion to Reconsider on HR5 Equality Act |
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Feb 25 2021 Equality Act |
Campaign Finance Summary:
| Contributions: $866,354 |
| Individual $190,962 |
| PAC & SuperPac $648,650 |
| Disbursements: $670,612 |
| Individual Refunds $100 |
| Committee Refunds $4,800 |
| Debts Owed $0 |
| Cash on Hand $2,125,238 |
Recently Sponsored Bills:
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain tax credits related to electric cars, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 13
To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable electricity standard for retail electricity suppliers and a Federal energy efficiency resource standard for retail electricity suppliers and retail natural gas suppliers, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 2
To extend the availability of amounts under the Coronavirus Relief Fund.
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to provide for consultation with State, Tribal, and local governments, the consideration of State, Tribal, and local concerns, and the approval of post-shutdown decommissioning activities reports by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
House Financial Services Committee
Cosponsors 1
To ensure appropriate prioritization, spectrum planning, and interagency coordination to support the Internet of Things.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 1
To establish a grant program for small live venue operators and talent representatives.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 1
To make grants to support online training of residential contractors and rebates for the energy efficiency upgrades of homes, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 5
To provide that any termination of a director of a national research institute or national center of the National Institutes of Health be on the basis of malfeasance, neglect of office, or incapacity only.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 2
To help small business broadband providers keep customers connected.
House Appropriations Committee
Cosponsors 3
To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to funding the recreational trails program, to require a study to determine the best available estimate of the total amount of nonhighway recreational fuel taxes received by the Secretary of the Treasury, and for other purposes.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 5
To enhance consumer access to electric energy and natural gas information, to allow for the adoption of innovative products and services to help consumers manage their energy usage, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to funding the recreational trails program, to require a study to determine the best available estimate of the total amount of nonhighway recreational fuel taxes received by the Secretary of the Treasury, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 5
To establish a voluntary program that strengthens the economy, public health, and environment of the United States by reducing emissions from wood heaters, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 1
To authorize the collection of supplemental payments to increase congressional investments in medical research, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to limit the orphan drug exclusion under the drug discount program under section 340B of such title.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 1
To promote energy savings in residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes.
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 1
To promote energy savings in residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 1
To protect consumers from deceptive practices with respect to online booking of hotel reservations, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 2
To provide oversight of the border zone in which Federal agents may conduct vehicle checkpoints and stops and enter private land without a warrant, and to make technical corrections.
House Homeland Security Committee
Cosponsors 5
To extend funding for Brand USA through fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 127
To provide oversight of the border zone in which Federal agents may conduct vehicle checkpoints and stops and enter private land without a warrant, and to make technical corrections.
House Judiciary Committee
Cosponsors 6
To provide oversight of the border zone in which Federal agents may conduct vehicle checkpoints and stops and enter private land without a warrant, and to make technical corrections.
House Homeland Security Committee
Cosponsors 6
To extend funding for Brand USA through fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
House Homeland Security Committee
Cosponsors 7
To extend funding for Brand USA through fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
House Homeland Security Committee
Cosponsors 3
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to make a permanent program for the procurement of unprocessed fruits and vegetables to provide healthier school meals, and for other purposes.
House Education and Labor
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Plant Protection Act for purposes of mitigating the threat of invasive species, and for other purposes.
House Agriculture Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Plant Protection Act for purposes of mitigating the threat of invasive species, and for other purposes.
House Agriculture Committee
Cosponsors 0
To amend section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, to require that the annual budget submissions of the Presidents include the total dollar amount requested for intelligence or intelligence related activities of each element of the Government engaged in such activities.
House Budget Committee
Cosponsors 1
Supporting the goals and ideals of Building Safety Month and the work of building and fire service officials in educating and protecting the communities of this Nation.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain tax credits related to electric cars, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 9
To improve the productivity and energy efficiency of the manufacturing sector by directing the Secretary of Energy, in coordination with the National Academies and other appropriate Federal agencies, to develop a national smart manufacturing plan and to provide assistance to small- and medium-sized manufacturers in implementing smart manufacturing programs, and for other purposes.
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the importation of affordable and safe insulin by wholesale distributors, pharmacies, and individuals.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to establish the CHP Technical Assistance Partnership Program, and for other purposes.
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Cosponsors 3
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include biomass heating appliances for tax credits available for energy-efficient building property and energy property.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 3
To revise the authorized route of the North Country National Scenic Trail in northeastern Minnesota and to extend the trail into Vermont to connect with the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.
House Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 9
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure that eligible product developers have competitive access to approved drugs and licensed biological products, so as to enable eligible product developers to develop and test new products, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 2
To authorize certain long-term contracts for Federal purchases of energy.
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit prescription drug plan sponsors and MA-PD organizations under the Medicare program from retroactively reducing payment on clean claims submitted by pharmacies.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 4
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit prescription drug plan sponsors and MA-PD organizations under the Medicare program from retroactively reducing payment on clean claims submitted by pharmacies.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 3
To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide pay to employees excepted from furlough during a Government shutdown, and for other purposes.
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Cosponsors 0