- MURKOWSKI, LISA
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- Experience: Senate: 2003-Present
- Home State: Alaska
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Personal
- Full Name: Lisa A. Murkowski
- Gender: Female
- Family: Husband: Verne; 2 Children: Nicolas, Matthew
- Birth Date: 05/22/1957
- Birth Place: Ketchikan, AK
- Home City: Anchorage, AK
- Religion: Catholic
Education
- JD, Willamette College of Law, 1985
- BA, Economics, Georgetown University, 1980
- Attended, Willamette University, 1975-1978
Political Experience
- Senator, United States Senate, 2002-present
- Former Deputy Whip, United States Senate
- Vice-Chair, Republican Senate Conference, United States Senate, 2009-2010
- Representative, Alaska State House of Representatives, 1998-2002
Current Legislative Committees
- Appropriations, Member
- Energy and Natural Resources, Chair
- Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Member
- Indian Affairs, Member
- Subcommittee on Children and Families, Member
- Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on Defense, Member
- Subcommittee on Energy, Member
- Subcommittee on Energy And Water Development, Member
- Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Chair
- Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on National Parks, Member
- Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, and Mining, Member
- Subcommittee on Water and Power, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Former Member, Citizens' Advisory Board, Joint Committee on Military Bases in Alaska
- Former Commissioner, Post Secondary Education Commission
- Commissioner, Anchorage Equal Rights Commission, 1997-1998
- Republican Chair, State Central Committee, Republican Party of Alaska, District 14, 1993-1998
- Member, Mayor's Task Force on the Homeless, 1990-1991
Professional Experience
- Attorney, Commercial Practice, Hoge and Lekisch, 1989-1998
- District Court Attorney, State of Alaska, District Court, 1986-1989
- Associate, Hertog Rhodes, 1985-1986
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Alaska and Anchorage Bar Association
- Board Member, Alaska Federation of Republican Women
- Director, Alaskans for Drug Free Youth
- Board Member, Armed Services Young Men's Christian Association
- Board Member, Boys and Girls Club
- Director/Trustee, Catholic Social Services
- President, Government Hill Elementary Parent Teacher Association
- Member, Midnight Sun Republican Women and Anchorage Republican Women's Club
- Member, Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)
Total: 5
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Person Website
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Lisa Murkowski's Official Personal Website
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Lisa Murkowski's Official Personal Website
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By Mollie Reilly | The Huffington Post
02/05/2015
By Kate Sheppard | The Huffington Post
General Survey
Total: 378
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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02/09/2015 | S.405 | Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2015 | 02/09/2015 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 15. (All Actions) |
02/05/2015 | S.387 | Safe Skies for Unmanned Aircraft Act of 2015 | 02/05/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
02/04/2015 | S.371 | A bill to remove a limitation on a prohibition relating to permits for discharges incidental to normal operation of vessels. | 02/04/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
01/26/2015 | S.Res.39 | An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | 01/26/2015 Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (All Actions) |
01/12/2015 | S.147 | Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act | 01/12/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 2. (All Actions) |
12/10/2014 | S.1971 | NEWS Act of 2014 | 12/10/2014 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 636. (All Actions) |
12/10/2014 | S.182 | Anchorage Land Conveyance Act of 2014 | 12/10/2014 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 629. (All Actions) |
11/19/2014 | S.2945 | A bill to repeal section 910 of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013. | 11/19/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (All Actions) |
07/29/2014 | S.2684 | A bill to direct the Administrator of General Services, on behalf of the Secretary of the Interior, to convey certain Federal property located in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska to the Olgoonik Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. | 07/29/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
07/24/2014 | S.Res.519 | A resolution designating August 16, 2014, as "National Airborne Day". | 07/24/2014 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
07/16/2014 | S.1650 | A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to exempt certain Alaska Native articles from prohibitions against sale of items containing nonedible migratory bird parts, and for other purposes. | 07/16/2014 Committee on Environment and Public Works Senate Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-772. (All Actions) |
07/15/2014 | S.2608 | Improved National Monument Designation Process Act | 07/15/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
08/26/2014 | S.1574 | Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Consolidation Act of 2014 | 08/26/2014 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 535. (All Actions) |
07/30/2014 | S.2713 | A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation located in Bethel, Alaska. | 07/30/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (All Actions) |
07/30/2014 | S.1605 | A bill for the relief of Michael G. Faber. | 07/30/2014 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-433. (All Actions) |
05/22/2014 | S.2409 | American Energy Independence and Security Act of 2014 | 05/22/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
05/22/2014 | S.2408 | No Surface Occupancy Western Arctic Coastal Plain Domestic Energy Security Act | 05/22/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
05/21/2014 | S.Res.454 | A resolution recognizing that cardiovascular disease continues to be an overwhelming threat to women's health and the importance of providing basic, preventive heart screenings to women wherever they seek primary care. | 05/21/2014 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
05/20/2014 | S.2357 | Department of Defense Suicide Tracking Act of 2014 | 05/20/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
05/14/2014 | S.2337 | Hmong Veterans' Service Recognition Act | 05/14/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) |
Total: 1664
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