Peter Welch
AnalysisD VT · Senate
Healthcare
+204Defense
-76Government Operations
-27Education
+58Finance
-46Energy
-150Agriculture
+162Environment
-8Technology
+27Veterans Affairs
+202Transportation
-51Labor
+41Trade
-31Criminal Justice
+62Housing
+146Immigration
-136Foreign Policy
-23Appropriations
+93Federal Budget
+162Science & Space
+66Industry Impact Profile
16762 industry impacts
How this is computed
P Primary sponsor · C Co-sponsor · Y Yea vote · N Nay vote
Weighted score (w:) uses strongest role per bill. Weights: Primary 1.0, Co-sponsor 0.3, Yea 0.1, Nay -0.1.
Bills where the legislator voted nay (without sponsorship) contribute -0.1 per bill. Equal yea and nay roll calls on the same bill contribute 0.
Vote date filters affect vote attribution; sponsorship is always included.
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Votes by Industry (Yea/Nay Alignment)
How this legislator's Yea/Nay votes landed across industries; distinct from overall bill exposure above.
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| Industry | S+ | S- | O+ | O- | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Government (58 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans Affairs (180),
Defense (158),
DoD (34),
VA (23),
EPA (22)
+53 more
|
-455 | ||||
General Public (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Veterans (141),
Military Families (16),
Military (3),
Foreign (2),
Taxpayers (1)
|
+30 | ||||
Defense (14 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Naval (2),
Nuclear (2),
Testing (2),
Ammunition (1),
Ground Vehicles (1)
+9 more
|
-78 | ||||
Military (2 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Families (1),
Space Force (1)
|
-25 | ||||
Healthcare (8 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Research (15),
Community (3),
Gender-Affirming Care (3),
Tribal (3),
Family Planning Services (2)
+3 more
|
+63 | ||||
Education (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Child Care (3),
Immigrant Students (1),
Religious Studies (1),
Technical (1)
|
-24 | ||||
Construction (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Federal/Military (1),
Military/Pacific (1),
Utilities/Infrastructure (1)
|
+11 | ||||
| Taxpayers | - | - | -18 | ||
Agriculture (5 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Coffee (2),
Commodities (2),
Hemp (2),
Livestock (2),
Coffee Production (1)
|
-106 | ||||
Manufacturing (4 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Foreign (7),
Electrical Equipment (2),
Defense (1),
Foreign Adversary (1)
|
-1 | ||||
| Transportation | +11 | ||||
| Immigration | - | +109 | |||
Financial Services (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
HSA (7),
HSA Administration (2),
Transgender Individuals (1)
|
-37 | ||||
State & Local Government (3 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Medicaid (6),
Medicaid Programs (4),
Non-Expansion (3)
|
-1 | ||||
Energy (1 sub)
Sub-categories (total impacts, all buckets):
Distributed Generation (1)
|
-28 |
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Sponsored & Cosponsored Bills
s5446-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo establish a program to fund electric public transportation in rural communities.
s5388-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo restore funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
s5379-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo create an administrative subpoena process to assist copyright owners in determining which of their copyrighted works have been used in the training of artificial intelligence models.
s5389-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo require the Commissioner for U.S. Customs and Border Protection to develop and disseminate guidance for handling the personal property of individuals who are under arrest, restrained, or confined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and for other purposes.
s5352-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo 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.
s5338-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to modify the experience requirement for direct farm ownership loans, eliminate the 10-year limitation on direct farm ownership loans, allow direct loans to be used for refinancing indebtedness, increase the lifetime limitation on debt forgiveness per borrower, and provide flexibility with respect to loan fund set asides for beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes.
s5331-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo create a National Science Foundation scholarship-for-service Humanitarian Tech Corps, and for other purposes.
s5320-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to authorize certain long-term contracts for Federal purchases of energy, and for other purposes.
s5267-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct an audit of the expenditures of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
s5252-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend title 18, United States Code to require accountability in deferred prosecution agreements, and for other purposes.
s5239-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo require the Secretary of Defense to manage risks relating to military use of artificial intelligence, and for other purposes.
s5231-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo require the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a pilot program to implement a pre-qualification or pre-approval process for farmers and ranchers with respect to a direct farm ownership loan under the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, and for other purposes.
s5207-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to modify certain requirements relating to emergency loans, and for other purposes.
s5178-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend title II of the Social Security Act to update the amount of Social Security lump sum death payments and index lump sum death payments to inflation.
sres886-118
Primary SponsorExpressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2024, to October 31, 2024, as Bat Week.
s5106-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to exempt certain owners of livestock from inspection requirements, and for other purposes.
s5114-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park Establishment Act to expand the boundary of the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park in the State of Vermont, and for other purposes.
s5048-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo establish the use of ranked choice voting in elections for the offices of Senator and Representative in Congress, and for other purposes.
s5021-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo ensure the accessibility of drugs furnished through the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act.
s4971-118
Primary Sponsor IntroducedTo amend the Housing Act of 1949 to permit the assumption of loans under the Doug Bereuter Section 502 Single Family Housing Loan Guarantee Program.
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