Vermont
2 senators/1 representative
2D1I
Vermont's delegation has 2 senators and 1 representative, majority Democrat (2D-1I). The delegation has sponsored 90 bills in the 119th Congress. Most active sponsors: Peter Welch (44), Bernard Sanders (29), Becca Balint (17). Across the delegation, members have reported $26.1M in total receipts, with 1% from PACs and 67% from small-dollar individual contributions. 2,423 individual vote positions have been recorded across the delegation. Committee leadership: Bernard Sanders (ranking member of Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions). The delegation holds 31 committee and subcommittee assignments.
Generated Aug 23, 2026 / 2026-08-16 – 2026-08-23
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Senate vote: delegation voted unanimously Yea on Motion to Table Budd Amdt. No. 6747
Motion to Table Agreed to (61-32)
Senate vote: 1 Yea, 1 Nay on H.R. 6500, as amended
Bill Passed (90-6)
Senate vote: delegation voted unanimously Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Todd Blanche to be Attorney General
Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-49)
Senate vote: delegation voted unanimously Nay on Confirmation: Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney General
Nomination Confirmed (50-49)
Senate vote: 0 Yea, 1 Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to S. 5271
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-46)
Senate vote: 1 Yea, 1 Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Collins Amdt. No. 6732 to H.R. 6500
Cloture Motion Agreed to (91-6)
Recent legislation
S 5284
A bill to provide economic empowerment opportunities in the United States through the modernization of public housing, and for other purposes.
Bernard Sanders2026-08-06
S 5280
A bill to require employers to provide paid annual leave to employees, and for other purposes.
Bernard Sanders2026-08-06
S 5281
A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to strike provisions relating to the maximum civil penalties for violations of product safety standards.
Peter Welch2026-08-06
S 5185
A bill to provide for auditing of the Pentagon.
Bernard Sanders2026-07-30
S 5159
A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to support microgrids, and for other purposes.
Peter Welch2026-07-29
Statements & releases
Official statements from Bernard Sanders and Peter Welch are archived and searchable at Capitol Releases, a companion project.