Gary C. Peters

Senate · Democrat · Michigan · since Jan 2021

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‹ Sep 21 – Sep 27 ›

Thursday, Sep 24

Introduced a bill

S. 5555 · PFAS RAPID Response Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Voted Yea Senate · Roll Call 243

S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026

A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.

On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 74–25.

What is cloture?

A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.

Voted Yea Senate · Roll Call 242

S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026

In the nature of a substitute. Official page ›

On the Amendment. Amendment Agreed to, 77–23.

Wednesday, Sep 23

Their bill moved

S. 3404 · Satellite Cybersecurity Act of 2025

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4956-4958; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4957-4958)

What it would change

No official summary yet.

Voted Nay Senate · Roll Call 241

Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas

On the Nomination. Nomination Confirmed, 50–47.

What is a nomination vote?

A vote on whether to confirm a person nominated to a public office, such as a judge or an agency head.

Tuesday, Sep 22

Introduced a bill

S. 5450 · A bill to adjust the rail safety inspections General Schedule classification, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Voted Yea Senate · Roll Call 240

S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026

In the nature of a substitute.

On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 70–21.

What is cloture?

A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.

Voted Nay Senate · Roll Call 239

Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas

On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 52–43.

What is cloture?

A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.

Votes and bills from the official record; every item links to its source.

Bills they cosponsored · 288

S.Res. 944 · A resolution designating September 2026 as "School Bus Safety Month".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5271-5272) · Sep 30, 2026

S.Res. 946 · A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5272-5273) · Sep 30, 2026

S.Res. 914 · A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Cholesterol Education Month" and September 30, 2026, as "LDL-C Awareness Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5123; text: CR S5075) · Sep 28, 2026

S.Res. 913 · A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075) · Sep 28, 2026

Committees

  • Senate Committee on Appropriations Member
  • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Member
  • Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Member
  • Department of Homeland Security Member
  • Energy and Water Development Member
  • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Member
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services Member
  • Airland Member
  • Cybersecurity Member
  • Emerging Threats and Capabilities Member
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Member
  • Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries Member
  • Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness Member
  • Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety Ranking member
  • Telecommunications and Media Member
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Ranking member
  • Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs Member
  • Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census Member
  • Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Member

Bills and committee seats from the official record.