Gary Peters

Gary Peters

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U.S. Senator from Michigan

DemocratMichiganunitedstates/congress-legislators
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140
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10
Sponsored bills
5
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0
Finance records

Profile Snapshot

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Office
U.S. Senator from Michigan
State
Michigan
Jurisdiction
Statewide
Serving
Currently serving
Term
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Gary Charles Peters is an American politician, lawyer, and former naval officer serving as the senior United States senator from Michigan, a seat he has held since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the U.S. representative for Michigan's 14th congressional district, which included the eastern half of Detroit, the Grosse Pointes, Hamtramck, Southfield, and Pontiac, from 2009 to 2015. (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

Biography source: official page

Issue Activity

Stored voting recordsIssue tags where available
Uncategorized votes
8 stored votes · 5 yea · 3 nay
Constitutional Rights
5 stored votes · 0 yea · 5 nay
Education
3 stored votes · 3 yea · 0 nay
National Security
2 stored votes · 2 yea · 0 nay
Energy
1 stored vote · 0 yea · 1 nay
Healthcare
1 stored vote · 1 yea · 0 nay

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40/41 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 40 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Gary Peters holds the office of U.S. Senator from Michigan
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  • Voted Nay on Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of F.L., to be Secretary of Labor
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-30source
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  • Voted Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-30source
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  • Voted Nay on Ratepayer Protection Act
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-30source
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  • Voted Nay on Stop Insider Trading Act
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-30source
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  • Voted Yea on A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-29source
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  • Voted Yea on A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-29source
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  • Voted Yea on Protect College Sports Act of 2026
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-28source
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  • Voted Yea on Booker Amdt. No. 6835
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-28source
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  • Voted Yea on Booker Amdt. No. 6805
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-28source
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  • Voted Yea on Kennedy Amdt. No. 6760
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-28source
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  • Voted Nay on Paul Amdt. No. 6758
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-28source
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  • Voted Yea on H. Con. Res. 89
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-24source
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  • Voted Yea on Protect College Sports Act of 2026
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-24source
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  • Voted Yea on Amdt. No. 6776
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-24source
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  • Voted Nay on Confirmation: Angela Veronica Colmenero, of T.X., to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-23source
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  • Voted Yea on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Cruz Amdt. No. 6776
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-22source
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  • Voted Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Angela Veronica Colmenero to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-22source
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  • Voted Nay on Confirmation: Kasdin Miller Mitchell, of Texas, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-17source
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  • Voted Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Kasdin Miller Mitchell to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-17source
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  • Voted Yea on Protect College Sports Act of 2026
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-17source
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  • Voted Yea on Protect College Sports Act of 2026
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-15source
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  • Voted Nay on Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-15source
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  • Voted Nay on Confirmation: Matthew R. Byrne, of Ohio, to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-15source
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  • Voted Nay on Motion to Invoke Cloture: Matthew R. Byrne to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-09-14source
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  • Voted Nay on A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-08-08source
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  • Public statement: Skip to page number selection
    public statement· Official Senate.gov press release· 2026-07-10source
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  • Public statement: VIDEO: Senator Peters Releases Statement Ahead of the 250th Anniversary of the Founding of the United States of America
    public statement· Official Senate.gov press release· 2026-07-10source
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  • Public statement: Peters Requests Audit into Commerce Secretary Lutnick’s Unauthorized Dismantling of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program
    public statement· Official Senate.gov press release· 2026-07-10source
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  • Public statement: Peters & Slotkin Demand Answers as Trump Administration Further Delays Toxic PFAS Chemical Cleanups at Military Sites in Michigan
    public statement· Official Senate.gov press release· 2026-07-10source
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  • Public statement: Peters Leads Resolution Designating June as “Great Outdoors Month”
    public statement· Official Senate.gov press release· 2026-07-10source
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  • Sponsored: SAMDT 6595
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-07-13source
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  • Sponsored: SAMDT 6552
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-06-24source
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  • Sponsored: SAMDT 6419
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-06-24source
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  • Sponsored: SAMDT 6417
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-06-24source
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  • Sponsored: SAMDT 6418
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-06-24source
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  • Sponsored: SAMDT 6421
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-06-24source
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  • Sponsored: SAMDT 6420
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-06-24source
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  • Sponsored: SAMDT 6392
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-06-24source
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  • Sponsored: SAMDT 6393
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-06-24source
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  • Sponsored: SAMDT 6148
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-06-24source
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