Gary Peters — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Senator from MI · Democrat

Gary Peters is a Democrat U.S. Senator from MI. This page tracks Gary Peters's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2009.

Gary Peters's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 100% — cast 106 of 106 roll-call votes (missed 0).
• Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 96.73% of the time (3.27% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 3745 bills, 180 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Gary Peters Votes On

• Taxation
• Defense Spending
• Immigration
• Health Insurance
• Climate Change
• Infrastructure

How Gary Peters Voted on Recent Bills

• Nay on “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (2025-07-03) — Motion to Proceed Agreed to
• Nay on “Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2026” (2025-11-13) — Bill Defeated
• Nay on “Rescissions Act of 2025” (2025-07-17) — Motion to Discharge Agreed to

When Gary Peters Broke With the Democrat Party

Gary Peters has voted against the Democrat majority on about 3.3% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Yea on “Laken Riley Act” (2025-01-20) while most Democrats voted No — Bill Passed.
• Voted Yea on “Laken Riley Act” (2025-01-15) while most Democrats voted No — Amendment Agreed to.

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