Peter Welch

• Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
• Senate Committee on Finance
• Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
• Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Also serves on 9 subcommittees.

• A bill 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. (opens in new tab)

  S 5434 · Introduced Sep 17, 2026

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sep 17, 2026)

• Consumer Advocacy and Protection Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)

  S 5281 · Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Commerce

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Aug 6, 2026)

• STRONG GRID Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)

  S 5159 · Introduced Jul 29, 2026 · Energy

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Jul 29, 2026)

• Inclusive Democracy Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)

  S 5122 · Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 23, 2026)

• Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act (opens in new tab)

  S 5074 · Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · Energy

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Jul 22, 2026)

• A resolution celebrating the historic significance of the 2026 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup and welcoming the international community to North America for the first tournament hosted by 3 nations. (opens in new tab)

  SRES 805 · Introduced Jul 15, 2026 · Sports and Recreation

  Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4117; text: CR S4109) (Jul 15, 2026)

• Agricultural Worker Justice Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)

  S 4995 · Introduced Jul 15, 2026 · Agriculture and Food

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jul 15, 2026)

• Fairness for Small-Scale Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)

  S 4996 · Introduced Jul 15, 2026 · Agriculture and Food

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Jul 15, 2026)

• Milk From Family Dairies Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)

  S 4906 · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Agriculture and Food

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Jun 24, 2026)

• Unlocking Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic Funding Act (opens in new tab)

  S 4881 · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Taxation

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Jun 24, 2026)

• A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to certain institutions of higher education to provide free meals to low-income students, and for other purposes. (opens in new tab)

  S 5432 · Introduced Sep 17, 2026

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sep 17, 2026)

• A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Voting Rights Month". (opens in new tab)

  SRES 854 · Introduced Sep 15, 2026

  Latest: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4737-4738) (Sep 15, 2026)

• A bill to repeal section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930. (opens in new tab)

  S 5397 · Introduced Sep 15, 2026

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sep 15, 2026)

• A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime. (opens in new tab)

  SJRES 214 · Introduced Sep 15, 2026

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sep 15, 2026)

• PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026 (opens in new tab)

  S 3990 · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 · Health

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Mar 4, 2026)

• Parents Over Platforms Act (opens in new tab)

  S 4349 · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 · Commerce

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Apr 20, 2026)

• End Trump’s Tariff Tax Act (opens in new tab)

  S 5390 · Introduced Sep 14, 2026

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S4673-4674) (Sep 14, 2026)

• A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. (opens in new tab)

  SRES 852 · Introduced Sep 14, 2026

  Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4675-4677) (Sep 14, 2026)

• A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media". (opens in new tab)

  SJRES 213 · Introduced Sep 14, 2026 · Immigration

  Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 668. (Sep 17, 2026)

• CREATE Act (opens in new tab)

  S 2530 · Introduced Aug 7, 2026 · Taxation

  Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Jul 30, 2025)