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Peters, Gary C.
CurrentU.S. Senator · Democratic · MI
Served 2009–present
(202) 224-6221724 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Official website ↗Committee Assignments
Senate Committee on AppropriationsmemberSenate Committee on Armed ServicesmemberSenate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationmemberSenate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairsranking memberAgriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related AgenciesmemberAirlandmemberBorder Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory AffairsmemberCoast Guard, Maritime, and FisheriesmemberCommerce, Justice, Science, and Related AgenciesmemberCybersecuritymemberDepartment of Homeland SecuritymemberDisaster Management, District of Columbia, and CensusmemberEmerging Threats and CapabilitiesmemberEnergy and Water DevelopmentmemberMilitary Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related AgenciesmemberPermanent Subcommittee on InvestigationsmemberScience, Manufacturing, and CompetitivenessmemberSurface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safetyranking memberTelecommunications and Mediamember
Legislative Activity
46 bills/resolutionsBills and resolutions this member sponsored, cosponsored, or that were referred to a committee they sit on.
S 4495
Reactors at Risk Act of 2026
Committee referral2026-05-12
SRES 651
S 3106A resolution honoring the USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) Virginia Class nuclear submarine and her crew on the historic occasion of her commissioning, on March 28, 2026.
Committee referral2026-03-19
No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
Committee referralS 30902025-11-05
No Nuclear Testing Act of 2025
Committee referralS 30532025-10-30
A bill to require a plan to modernize the nuclear security enterprise.
Committee referralS 29302025-10-23
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referralS 20172025-09-29
Sentinel Nuclear Deterrence Act of 2023
Committee referralS 17542023-06-15
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referralS 13942023-05-30
Block Nuclear Launch by Autonomous Artificial Intelligence Act of 2023
Committee referral2023-05-01
SRES 117
S 870A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.
Cosponsor2023-03-22
An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes.
SponsorS 5712023-03-16
A bill to require reports on the dangers posed by nuclear reactors in areas that might experience armed conflict.
Committee referralHR 82552023-02-28
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
Committee referral2022-06-30
SRES 514
S 1862A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.
Cosponsor2022-02-15
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referralS 40992021-05-26
No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
Committee referral2020-06-29
SRES 470
S 2727A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lake Basin.
Cosponsor2020-01-15
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referral2019-10-29
SRES 24
HR 3266A resolution supporting a robust and modern ICBM force to maximize the value of the nuclear triad of the United States.
Committee referral2019-01-17
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
Committee referralS 12352017-07-17
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referral2017-05-25
SCONRES 10
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should name the next nuclear powered submarine of the United States Navy the "USS Los Alamos".
Committee referral2017-03-21
SRES 88
S 574A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.
Cosponsor2017-03-15
Nuclear Cruise Missile Reconsideration Act of 2017
Committee referralS 5122017-03-08
Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act
CosponsorHR 6902017-03-02
Gains in Global Nuclear Detection Architecture Act
Committee referralHR 5902017-01-24
Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2017
Committee referral2017-01-20
SRES 633
HR 5391A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the plan of the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy for modernizing the nuclear weapons of the United States.
Committee referral2016-12-09
Gains in Global Nuclear Detection Architecture Act
Committee referralS 27952016-06-07
Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act
CosponsorS 20262016-04-13
Stop Nuclear Waste by Our Lakes Act of 2015
CosponsorHR 20282015-09-10
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Committee referral2015-04-24
SRES 134
S 831A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.
Cosponsor2015-04-13
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referralS 6152015-03-23
Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015
CosponsorS 2692015-02-27
Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015
CosponsorHR 56292015-01-27
Strengthening Domestic Nuclear Security Act of 2014
Committee referral2014-09-18
HRES 716
HR 4923Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Canadian Government does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.
Cosponsor2014-09-08
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015
Committee referralS 20702014-06-20
Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Committee referralS 12452014-02-27
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
Committee referralHR 8502013-06-27
Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013
CosponsorS 24652013-02-27
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
Committee referral2012-04-26
HRES 568
HR 2354Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability.
Cosponsor2012-03-01
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
Committee referralS 8602011-06-24
A bill to ensure that methodologies and technologies used by the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection to screen for and detect the presence of chemical, nuclear, biological, and radiological weapons in municipal solid waste are as effective as the methodologies and technologies used by the Bureau to screen for those materials in other items of commerce entering the United States through commercial motor vehicle transport.
Committee referral2011-04-14
Voting Record
HR 1: On Passage of the Bill
nay2025-07-01
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yea2025-07-01
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yea2025-07-01
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yea2025-07-01
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
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yea2025-06-30
HR 1: On the Motion
nay2025-06-30
HR 1: On the Motion
yea2025-06-30
HR 1: On the Motion
yea2025-06-30
HR 1: On the Decision of the Chair
nay2025-06-30
HR 1: On the Motion to Proceed
nay2025-06-28