- 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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General Survey
Total: 378
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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04/14/2011 | S.Res.156 | A resolution designating April 15 through 17, 2011, as "Global Youth Service Days". | 04/14/2011 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
03/17/2011 | S.631 | Hydropower Renewable Energy Development Act of 2011 | 03/17/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
03/17/2011 | S.628 | Alaska Railroad Right of Way Extension Act of 2011 | 03/17/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
03/17/2011 | S.608 | Maritime Lien Reform Act of 2011 | 03/17/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
02/15/2011 | S.352 | American Energy Independence and Security Act of 2011 | 02/15/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
02/15/2011 | S.351 | No Surface Occupancy Western Arctic Coastal Plain Domestic Energy Security Act | 02/15/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
02/08/2011 | S.304 | A bill to amend the Alaska National Gas Pipeline Act to improve the Alaska pipeline construction training program, and for other purposes. | 02/08/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
11/18/2010 | S.980 | Native American Challenge Demonstration Project Act of 2009 | 11/18/2010 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. (All Actions) |
10/18/2010 | S.3802 | Mount Stevens and Ted Stevens Icefield Designation Act | 10/18/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-284. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
07/13/2010 | S.3571 | Hydropower Renewable Energy Development Act of 2010 | 07/13/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
09/30/2010 | S.3521 | Rare Earths Supply Technology and Resources Transformation Act of 2010 | 09/30/2010 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-750. (All Actions) |
08/12/2010 | S.Res.617 | A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Theodore "Ted" Fulton Stevens, former Senator for the State of Alaska. | 08/12/2010 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) |
08/06/2010 | S.1053 | A bill to amend the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to extend the termination date. | 08/06/2010 Became Public Law No: 111-222. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
08/05/2010 | S.Res.612 | A resolution designating September 9, 2010, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day". | 08/05/2010 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
08/05/2010 | S.2907 | Federal Land Avalanche Protection Act of 2010 | 08/05/2010 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 536. (All Actions) |
07/28/2010 | S.Res.599 | A resolution designating August 16, 2010, as "National Airborne Day". | 07/28/2010 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
07/13/2010 | S.3570 | Hydropower Improvement Act of 2010 | 07/13/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
06/28/2010 | S.3542 | Oil Spill Compensation Act of 2010 | 06/28/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
06/10/2010 | S.J.Res.26 | A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act. | 06/10/2010 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 184. (All Actions) |
05/24/2010 | S.3403 | A bill to amend the Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978 to exempt subsistence users in the State of Alaska from the prohibition on taking. | 05/24/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
Total: 1664
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