- 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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09/08/2011 | S.Res.259 | A resolution designating September 9, 2011, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day". | 09/08/2011 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
08/02/2011 | S.1500 | Ensure Children Have Health Care Act | 08/02/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
08/02/2011 | S.1495 | Early Intervention for Graduation Success Authorization Act of 2011 | 08/02/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
07/29/2011 | S.1453 | A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow the transport, purchase, and sale of pelts of, and handicrafts, garments, and art produced from, Southcentral and Southeast Alaska northern sea otters that are taken for subsistence purposes. | 07/29/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
07/28/2011 | S.1063 | Huna Tlingit Traditional Gull Egg Use Act of 2011 | 07/28/2011 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-214. (All Actions) |
07/11/2011 | S.630 | Marine and Hydrokinetic Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2011 | 07/11/2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 98. (All Actions) |
07/07/2011 | S.1337 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend existing elective tax treatment for Alaska Native Settlement Trusts. | 07/07/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
06/30/2011 | S.1320 | Nuclear Fuel Storage Improvement Act of 2011 | 06/30/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
06/29/2011 | S.1298 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Land Transfer Act | 06/29/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (All Actions) |
06/29/2011 | S.1293 | Native American Challenge Demonstration Project Act of 2011 | 06/29/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (All Actions) |
06/16/2011 | S.1226 | Offshore Energy and Jobs Permitting Act of 2011 | 06/16/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
05/12/2011 | S.Res.183 | A resolution designating May 14, 2011, as "National Police Survivors Day". | 05/12/2011 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
05/11/2011 | S.313 | Kantishna Hills Renewable Energy Act of 2011 | 05/11/2011 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-124. (All Actions) |
05/05/2011 | S.909 | Private Investment in Commuter Vanpooling Act of 2011 | 05/05/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
06/09/2011 | S.1113 | Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011 | 06/09/2011 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-117. (All Actions) |
05/26/2011 | S.1081 | Project Delivery Improvement Act of 2011 | 05/26/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
05/25/2011 | S.730 | Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act | 05/25/2011 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-131. (All Actions) |
05/23/2011 | S.1042 | Medicare Patient Empowerment Act | 05/23/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
05/18/2011 | S.629 | Hydropower Improvement Act of 2011 | 05/18/2011 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 55. (All Actions) |
05/18/2011 | S.566 | National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring Program Act | 05/18/2011 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-39. (All Actions) |
Total: 1664
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