Gary C. Peters, D-MI
Gary C. Peters is a Democratic Senator from Michigan.
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The list below shows the pieces of legislation (including bills, resolutions, and amendments) that this legislator has sponsored. Not all pieces of legislation have been brought for a roll call vote.
- s3541-119 - A bill to increase competition in Defense contracting, and for other purposes.
- s434-119 - A bill to establish the Commercial Space Activity Advisory Committee, and for other purposes. (aka Space Commerce Advisory Committee Act)
- s4861-119 - A bill to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to discount FHA single-family mortgage insurance premium payments for first-time homebuyers who complete a financial literacy housing counseling program. (aka Housing Financial Literacy Act of 2026)
- s3043-119 - A bill to appropriate funds for pay and allowances of Federal employees, and for other purposes. (aka Military and Federal Employee Protection Act)
- s528-119 - A bill to reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and for other purposes. (aka GLRI Act of 2025)
- s3445-119 - A bill to require the provision of alternative drinking water to households whose private drinking water is contaminated with perfluorooctanesulfonic acid and perfluorooctanoic acid substances from activities of the Department of Defense.
- s3870-119 - A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to permit greater flexibility in carrying out incumbent worker training programs, and for other purposes. (aka Lifelong Learning Act)
- s1347-119 - A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make college affordable and accessible by expanding access to dual or concurrent enrollment programs and early college high school programs. (aka Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act of 2025)
- s580-119 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to provide training and guidance relating to human rights abuses, including such abuses perpetrated against the Uyghur population by the Government of the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes. (aka Combating CCP Labor Abuses Act of 2025)
- s1784-119 - A bill to improve coordination of Federal efforts to identify and mitigate health and national security risks through maintaining a list of essential medicines, conducting a risk assessment of essential medicine supply chains, and creating a monitoring system to map essential medicine supply chains using data analytics. (aka Mapping America's Pharmaceutical Supply Act)
- s3481-119 - A bill to expand the authority to use counter-unmanned aircraft system technologies to State, local, Tribal, and territorial law enforcement and correctional agencies, and for other purposes. (aka SAFER SKIES Act)
- s693-119 - A bill to improve the effectiveness of body armor issued to female agents and officers of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. (aka DHS Better Ballistic Body Armor Act)
- s861-119 - A bill to streamline the sharing of information among Federal disaster assistance agencies, to expedite the delivery of life-saving assistance to disaster survivors, to speed the recovery of communities from disasters, to protect the security and privacy of information provided by disaster survivors, and for other purposes. (aka Disaster Assistance Simplification Act)
- s2878-119 - A bill to reauthorize funding to monitor, assess, and research the Great Lakes Basin, and for other purposes. (aka Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act)
- s4573-119 - A bill to designate the Great Lakes Commission as a Regional Great Lakes Partnership, and for other purposes. (aka Regional Great Lakes Partnership Act of 2026)
- s3563-119 - A bill to require the Secretary of Defense assess and, as appropriate, implement open technical standards for digital content provenance, and for other purposes.
- s874-119 - A bill to ensure that whistleblowers, including contractors, are protected from retaliation when a Federal employee orders a reprisal, and for other purposes. (aka Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Contractors Act of 2025)
- s1449-119 - A bill to reauthorize the trade adjustment assistance program. (aka Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2025)
- s3311-119 - A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate conflicts of interest in peer review for quality management of care conducted by the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes. (aka Veterans Affairs Peer Review Neutrality Act of 2025)
- s272-119 - A bill to improve the safety of infant formula through testing of infant formula for microorganisms, and for other purposes. (aka Protect Infant Formula from Contamination Act)
- s642-119 - A bill to provide compensation to the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community for the taking without just compensation of land by the United States inside the exterior boundaries of the L'Anse Indian Reservation that were guaranteed to the Community under a treaty signed in 1854, and for other purposes. (aka Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act of 2025)
- s1875-119 - A bill to establish an interagency committee to harmonize regulatory regimes in the United States relating to cybersecurity, and for other purposes. (aka Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act of 2025)
- s3450-119 - A bill to provide authority and reimbursement for State disaster response duty, and for other purposes. (aka Emergency Response Authority Act)
- s4811-119 - A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to include Indian Tribes in certain provisions relating to priority resource concerns. (aka Tribal Conservation Priorities Inclusion Act)
- s1337-119 - A bill to improve availability of information relating to cybersecurity threats. (aka Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act)
- s2123-119 - A bill to direct the Federal Communications Commission to take certain actions to increase diversity of ownership in the broadcasting industry, and for other purposes. (aka Broadcast Varied Ownership Incentives for Community Expanded Service Act)
- s594-119 - A bill to amend the Post-Katrina Management Reform Act of 2006 to repeal certain obsolete requirements, and for other purposes. (aka HELP Response and Recovery Act)
- s3404-119 - A bill to require a report on Federal support to the cybersecurity of commercial satellite systems, and for other purposes. (aka Satellite Cybersecurity Act of 2025)
- s1566-119 - A bill to extend a program for preventing outages and enhancing the resilience of the electric grid, and for other purposes. (aka Preventing Power Outages Act)
- s2317-119 - A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to address the responsibilities of the Administrator of General Services with respect to Federal advisory committees, and for other purposes. (aka Federal Advisory Committee Database Act)
- s3469-119 - A bill to prohibit contracting with certain biotechnology providers. (aka BIOSECURE Act of 2025)
- s3032-119 - A bill to extend the authority for the protection of certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft. (aka Counter-UAS Authority Extension Act)
- s1762-119 - A bill to exempt the Secretary of Energy of certain prohibitions with respect to an unmanned aircraft system, and for other purposes. (aka NEDD Act of 2025)
- s2551-119 - A bill to provide the Secretary of Homeland Security with the authority to temporarily extend the duration of protections provided under the SAFETY Act, and for other purposes. (aka Extending Anti-Terrorism Protections Act of 2025)
- s97-119 - A bill to require SelectUSA to coordinate with State-level economic development organizations to increase foreign direct investment in semiconductor-related manufacturing and production. (aka Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act)
- s3810-119 - A bill to amend the Plant Protection Act to establish a fund for spotted wing drosophila research and mitigation. (aka Spotted Wing Abatement Trust Act of 2026)
- s3446-119 - A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to submit a strategy to accelerate the response efforts of the Department of Defense with respect to releases of perfluoroalkyl substances or polyfluoroalkyl substances from the activities of the Department.
- s99-119 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to produce a report that provides recommendations to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and impact of Department of Commerce programs related to supply chain resilience and manufacturing and industrial innovation, and for other purposes. (aka Strengthening Support for American Manufacturing Act)
- s1316-119 - A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that COPS grant funds may be used for local law enforcement recruits to attend schools or academies if the recruits agree to serve in precincts of law enforcement agencies in their communities. (aka Strong Communities Act of 2025)
- s2558-119 - A bill to require the Subcommittee on the Economic and Security Implications of Quantum Information Science to assess possible migration by Federal agencies to post-quantum cryptography, and for other purposes. (aka The National Quantum Cybersecurity Migration Strategy Act of 2025.)
- s3272-119 - A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to motorcyclist safety, and for other purposes. (aka Motorcycle Safety Awareness Act of 2025)
- s727-119 - A bill to correct the inequitable denial of enhanced retirement and annuity benefits to certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers. (aka U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Retirement Technical Corrections Act)
- s2765-119 - A bill to sunset the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress, and for other purposes. (aka Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress Sunset Act)
- s2160-119 - A bill to reaffirm and clarify the Federal relationships of the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians of Michigan as a federally recognized Indian Tribe, and for other purposes. (aka Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians Restoration Act of 2025)
- s4264-119 - A bill to provide NASA the authority to detect, identify, monitor, and track unmanned aircraft systems, and for other purposes. (aka NASA UAS Detection Act)
- s3619-119 - A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to develop a cyber workforce strategy for the Department of Defense, and for other purposes. (aka Department of Defense Comprehensive Cyber Workforce Strategy Act of 2026)
- s4631-119 - A bill to ensure that whistleblowers, including contractors, are protected from retaliation when a Federal employee orders a reprisal, and for other purposes. (aka Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Contractors Act of 2026)
- s865-119 - A bill to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require certain disclosures by registrants regarding exemptions under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended. (aka Lobbying Disclosure Improvement Act)
- s433-119 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the National Manufacturing Advisory Council within the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes. (aka National Manufacturing Advisory Council Act)
- s1238-119 - A bill to ensure an equitable geographic distribution of projects selected through the Port Infrastructure Development Program. (aka Securing Smart Investments in our Ports Act)
- s3709-119 - A bill to improve the effectiveness and performance of certain Federal financial assistance programs, and for other purposes. (aka Streamlining Federal Grants Act of 2026)
- s2880-119 - A bill to establish the Great Lakes Mass Marketing Program, and for other purposes. (aka Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025)
- s2645-119 - A bill to establish the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Program, and for other purposes. (aka DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act)
- s1290-119 - A bill to expand the functions of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to include workforce frameworks for critical and emerging technologies, to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop an artificial intelligence workforce framework, and periodically review and update the NICE Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity, and for other purposes. (aka Artificial Intelligence and Critical Technology Workforce Framework Act of 2025)
- s443-119 - A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow Indian tribal governments to directly request fire management assistance declarations and grants, and for other purposes. (aka Fire Management Assistance Grants for Tribal Governments Act)
- s2062-119 - A bill to improve supply chain resiliency for critical drug products with vulnerable supply chains and ensure that reserves of critical drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients are maintained to prevent supply disruptions in the event of drug shortages or public health emergencies. (aka RAPID Reserve Act)
- s444-119 - A bill to require the development of a workforce plan for the Federal Emergency Management Agency. (aka Federal Emergency Mobilization Accountability (FEMA) Workforce Planning Act)
- s823-119 - A bill to create intergovernmental coordination between State, local, Tribal, and territorial jurisdictions, and the Federal Government to combat United States reliance on the People's Republic of China and other covered countries for critical minerals and rare earth metals, and for other purposes. (aka Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act)
- s3913-119 - A bill to establish a task force to identify potential countervailable subsidies, dumping, and circumvention with respect to trade. (aka Self-Initiation Trade Enforcement Act of 2026)
- s1678-119 - A bill to increase the number of U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and support staff and to require reports that identify staffing, infrastructure, and equipment needed to enhance security at ports of entry. (aka Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2025)
- s4563-119 - A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require a deadline for publication of information contained in reports on findings of investigations relating to imports that impair national security, and for other purposes. (aka Section 232 Public Transparency Act)
- s683-119 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand eligibility for incentives under the Medicare health professional shortage area bonus program to practitioners furnishing mental health and substance use disorder services. (aka More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2025)
- s4562-119 - A bill to direct the Attorney General to conduct a study on animal cruelty, and for other purposes. (aka Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat of Future Violence Act of 2026)
- s1474-119 - A bill to codify the PARTS program of the Department of Transportation, and for other purposes. (aka Vehicle Safety Research Act of 2025)
- s3312-119 - A bill to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to develop guidance for upgrading information systems to post-quantum cryptography, and for other purposes. (aka Quantum Readiness and Innovation Act of 2025)
- s2983-119 - A bill to reauthorize the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. (aka Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act)
- s4074-119 - A bill to make continuing appropriations for essential Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency pay and operations in the event of a Federal Government shutdown, and for other purposes. (aka Fund CISA Personnel Act of 2026)
- s3006-119 - A bill to amend the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act to reauthorize the youth prevention and recovery initiative, and for other purposes. (aka Youth Prevention and Recovery Reauthorization Act of 2025)
- s4885-119 - A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a national, evidence-based education campaign to increase public and health care provider awareness regarding the potential risks and benefits of human cell and tissue products transplants, and for other purposes. (aka Shandra Eisenga Human Cell and Tissue Product Safety Act)
- s1956-119 - A bill to improve the visibility, accountability, and oversight of agency software asset management practices, and for other purposes. (aka Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act)
- s2181-119 - A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of establishing a national strategic propane reserve. (aka Securing Our Propane Supply Act)
- s4679-119 - A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to allow the introduction of certain noncompliant motor vehicle equipment in interstate commerce for testing purposes, and for other purposes.
- s2542-119 - A bill to direct the Director of the Federal Protective Service to establish guidance relating to emergency protocols for buildings, and for other purposes. (aka Federal Building Threat Notification Act)
- sres740-119 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month".
- sres127-119 - A resolution honoring the 108th anniversary of Selfridge Air National Guard Base and the contributions of Selfridge Air National Guard Base to the Armed Forces and national security of the United States.
- sres337-119 - A resolution recognizing the 250th anniversary of the postal service of the United States.
- sres755-119 - A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.
- sres820-119 - A resolution designating August 7, 2026, as "National Lighthouse Day".
- sres147-119 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.
- sres387-119 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2025, as "Patriot Week".
- sres849-119 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 11 through September 17, 2026, as "Patriot Week".
- sres623-119 - A resolution commemorating the accomplishments of Team USA in ice hockey.
Vote Summary
The chart below shows all the votes cast by this legislator. The bars are color-coded by party. Red bars indicate votes cast in support of Republican-sponsored legislation or against Democrat-sponsored legislation; blue bars indicate the opposite.
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All Votes
Gary C. Peters has cast 890 votes in the current session of Congress. We calculate that 0 were party-line votes. This equates to 0% of the total votes cast by this legislator.
Nomination Votes
Gary C. Peters has cast 0 votes for nominees in the current session of Congress. We calculate that 0 were party-line votes. This equates to NaN% of the total nomination votes cast by this legislator.