- 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
06/16/2015
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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04/02/2014 | S.1570 | Indian Health Service Advance Appropriations Act of 2013 | 04/02/2014 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-324. (All Actions) |
04/01/2014 | S.2196 | Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2014 | 04/01/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
03/27/2014 | S.Res.400 | A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Great Alaska Earthquake, which struck the State of Alaska at 5:36 p.m. on Good Friday, March 27, 1964, honoring those who lost their lives in the Great Alaska Earthquake and associated tsunamis, and expressing continued support for research on earthquake and tsunami prediction and mitigation strategies. | 03/27/2014 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
03/26/2014 | S.Res.387 | A resolution celebrating the 2014 Arctic Winter Games, in Fairbanks, Alaska. | 03/26/2014 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
10/29/2013 | S.1609 | Federal Submerged Lands Transportation Development Act | 10/29/2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
01/28/2014 | S.1600 | Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2013 | 01/28/2014 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-192. (All Actions) |
11/14/2013 | S.1703 | A bill to require the provision of information to members of the Armed Forces on availability of mental health services and related privacy rights. | 11/14/2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
10/31/2013 | S.Res.279 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week during the period of October 23 through October 31, 2013. | 10/31/2013 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
10/30/2013 | S.235 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Land Transfer Act | 10/30/2013 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. (All Actions) |
09/18/2013 | S.1521 | Responsible Seafood Certification and Labeling Act | 09/18/2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
09/18/2013 | S.157 | Denali National Park Improvement Act | 09/18/2013 Became Public Law No: 113-33. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
06/27/2013 | S.736 | Alaska Subsistence Structure Protection Act of 2013 | 06/27/2013 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 121. (All Actions) |
06/27/2013 | S.156 | Huna Tlingit Traditional Gull Egg Use Act | 06/27/2013 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 105. (All Actions) |
09/10/2013 | S.340 | Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act | 09/10/2013 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 176. (All Actions) |
09/10/2013 | S.155 | A bill to designate a mountain in the State of Alaska as Denali. | 09/10/2013 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 171. (All Actions) |
07/23/2013 | S.1273 | FAIR Act of 2013 | 07/23/2013 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-122. (All Actions) |
07/18/2013 | S.1335 | Sportsmen's Act | 07/18/2013 Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 143. (All Actions) |
06/13/2013 | S.1110 | Educational Accountability and State Flexibility Act of 2013 | 06/13/2013 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
06/13/2013 | S.1109 | Early Intervention for Graduation Success Act of 2013 | 06/13/2013 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
06/12/2013 | S.200 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the interment in national cemeteries under the control of the National Cemetery Administration of individuals who served in combat support of the Armed Forces in the Kingdom of Laos between February 28, 1961, and May 15, 1975, and for other purposes. | 06/12/2013 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111. (All Actions) |
Total: 1664
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