Senator Welch advocates for bipartisan support to extend ACA tax credits and open enrollment, emphasizing healthcare access and affordability.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Welch calls for bipartisan support: U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) urged Republicans to support legislation aimed at extending funding for Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits and expanding Open Enrollment. His proposed bill seeks to secure funding until 2028 and extend enrollment through May 2026.
Concerns over rising uninsured rates: Welch emphasized that failing to pass the legislation could lead to rising uninsured rates, particularly in states like Tennessee and Alabama. He highlighted the importance of maintaining coverage, stating, “the answer to dealing with the cost of health care is not to take away insurance.”
Impact on families: The senator noted that over 24 million Americans rely on ACA tax credits, with significant financial implications if they expire. He argued that extending these credits is essential to provide time to address healthcare costs without removing people's coverage.
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Peter Welch Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Peter Welch is worth $10.0M, as of November 6th, 2025. This is the 107th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Welch has approximately $5.6M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Peter Welch's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Welch.
Peter Welch Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Peter Welch:
- S.3102: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary enhanced premium credits, and for other purposes.
- S.3068: FARM Act
- S.3019: No Big Blockbuster Bailouts Act
- S.2835: Energizing Our Communities Act
- S.2797: Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025
- S.2775: Measuring the Cost of Disasters Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Peter Welch on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Welch.
Peter Welch Fundraising
Peter Welch recently disclosed $7.2K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 1146th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 31.0% came from individual donors.
Welch disclosed $35.9K of spending. This was the 864th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Welch disclosed $1.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 224th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Peter Welch's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.