- 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
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By Kate Sheppard | The Huffington Post
General Survey
Total: 378
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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05/13/2010 | S.3369 | Connell Lake Watershed Protection and Recreation Act | 05/13/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
05/05/2010 | S.3309 | Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund Improvement Act of 2010 | 05/05/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
04/20/2010 | S.Res.493 | A resolution designating April 23 through 25, 2010, as "Global Youth Service Days". | 04/20/2010 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
03/26/2010 | S.Res.475 | A resolution recognizing March 2010 as National Women's History Month. | 03/26/2010 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
03/25/2010 | S.3175 | A bill to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 to require the Bureau of Land Management to provide a claimant of a small miner waiver from claim maintenance fees with a period of 60 days after written receipt of 1 or more defects is provided to the claimant by registered mail to cure the 1 or more defects or pay the claim maintenance fee, and for other purposes. | 03/25/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
03/23/2010 | S.3154 | Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act | 03/23/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
03/17/2010 | S.Res.459 | A resolution congratulating KICY Radio for 50 years of service to western Alaska and the Russian Far East. | 03/17/2010 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
03/02/2010 | S.782 | National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring Program Act | 03/02/2010 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 283. (All Actions) |
03/02/2010 | S.522 | Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act | 03/02/2010 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 280. (All Actions) |
12/08/2009 | S.2849 | Arctic Deep Water Sea Port Act of 2009 | 12/08/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
10/15/2009 | S.1795 | Private Investment in Commuter Vanpooling Act of 2009 | 10/15/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
10/13/2009 | S.Res.313 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week, 2009. | 10/13/2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
10/08/2009 | S.1770 | Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act | 10/08/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
10/08/2009 | S.881 | Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization Act | 10/08/2009 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-285. (All Actions) |
08/04/2009 | S.Res.240 | A resolution designating September 9, 2009, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day". | 08/04/2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
08/03/2009 | S.Res.235 | A resolution designating August 16, 2009, as "National Airborne Day". | 08/03/2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
07/24/2009 | S.1517 | Domestic Energy Security Act of 2009 | 07/24/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
07/24/2009 | S.1515 | A bill to amend the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 to authorize funds to acquire hydrographic data and provide hydrographic services specific to the Arctic for safe navigation, delineating the United States extended continental shelf, and the monitoring and description of coastal changes. | 07/24/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
07/24/2009 | S.1514 | Arctic Marine Shipping Assessment Implementation Act of 2009 | 07/24/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
07/09/2009 | S.1430 | School Accountability Improvements Act | 07/09/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
Total: 1664
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