Democrat
Next Election: 2022
Peter Welch
Vermont
202-225-4115
District: 0
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Latest Announcements:
Aug 26 2021 - 5:00 PM
Rep. Welch Statement on Terrorist Attack Outside Kabul Airport
Aug 9 2021 - 12:50 PM
Leahy, Sanders, Welch And Scott Announce $4.5 M. In N. Border Grants To 14 Vermont Communities
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Latest Votes: |
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Jun 7 2023 Voted Yes On the Cloture Motion on PN99 Dilawar Syed, of California, to be Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration |
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Jun 7 2023 Voted Yes On the Nomination on PN18 David Crane, of New Jersey, to be Under Secretary of Energy |
Campaign Finance Summary:
| Contributions: $852,094 |
| Individual $274,690 |
| PAC & SuperPac $497,824 |
| Disbursements: $869,591 |
| Individual Refunds $4,165 |
| Committee Refunds $0 |
| Debts Owed $0 |
| Cash on Hand $2,107,741 |
Recently Sponsored Bills:
To authorize the collection of supplemental payments to increase congressional investments in medical research, and for other purposes.
Cosponsors 0
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the Nulhegan River and Paul Stream in the State of Vermont for potential addition to the national wild and scenic rivers system, and for other purposes.
House Natural Resources Committee
Cosponsors 0
To promote competition in the area of digital energy management tools, enhance consumer access to electric energy and natural gas information, 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 0
To establish a new Federal body to provide reasonable oversight and regulation of digital platforms.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 0
Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2021, to October 31, 2021, as "BatWeek".
House Agriculture Committee
Cosponsors 1
Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2021, to October 31, 2021, as "BatWeek".
House Agriculture Committee
Cosponsors 1
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to address the timing for the use of funds with respect to grants made to shuttered venue operators.
House Small Business Committee
Cosponsors 1
To require the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program to incentivize small business participation in demand side management programs, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 0
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to revise certain regulations in relation to the Medicare shared savings program and other advanced alternative payment arrangements to encourage participation in such program, and for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 3
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 for other purposes.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 5
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform requirements with respect to direct and indirect remuneration under Medicare part D, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 7
To make grants to support online training of residential contractors and rebates for the energy efficiency upgrades of homes and multifamily buildings, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 11
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish a program for the procurement of domestically grown unprocessed fruits and vegetables to provide healthier school meals, and for other purposes.
House Education and Labor Committee
Cosponsors 0
To require enforcement against misbranded milk alternatives.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 34
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure equal access of Medicare beneficiaries to community pharmacies in underserved areas as network pharmacies under Medicare prescription drug coverage, and for other purposes.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 8
To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide Federal financial assistance to States to implement expanded energy savings performance contracting programs, and for other purposes.
Cosponsors 2
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the importation of affordable and safe drugs by wholesale distributors, pharmacies, and individuals.
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Cosponsors 8
To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate covered part D drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries.
House Ways and Means Committee
Cosponsors 11
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 12
To amend the Plant Protection Act for purposes of mitigating the threat of invasive species, and for other purposes.
House Agriculture Committee
Cosponsors 3
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 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