- 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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06/03/2009 | S.1170 | Alaska Omnibus Aviation Improvement Act | 06/03/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
05/14/2009 | S.1041 | A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to modify the applicability of certain requirements to double hulled tankers transporting oil in bulk in Prince William Sound, Alaska. | 05/14/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
05/07/2009 | S.Res.138 | A resolution honoring Concerns of Police Survivors for 25 years of service to family members of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. | 05/07/2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
04/29/2009 | S.923 | Marine Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2009 | 04/29/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
04/29/2009 | S.922 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the term "5-year property". | 04/29/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
04/20/2009 | S.Res.105 | A resolution designating April 24 through 26, 2009, as "Global Youth Service Days". | 04/20/2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
04/02/2009 | S.798 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend existing elective tax treatment for Alaska Native Settlement Trusts. | 04/02/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
04/02/2009 | S.785 | Southeast Alaska Timber Industry Retooling and Restructuring Act | 04/02/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
04/02/2009 | S.784 | Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act | 04/02/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
04/01/2009 | S.766 | Denali National Park and Preserve Natural Gas Pipeline Act | 04/01/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
02/27/2009 | S.503 | No Surface Occupancy Western Arctic Coastal Plain Domestic Energy Security Act | 02/27/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
02/25/2009 | S.J.Res.11 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to a seat in the House of Representatives for the District of Columbia. | 02/25/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
01/28/2009 | S.342 | A bill to provide for the treatment of service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II as active service for purposes of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces. | 01/28/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
09/29/2008 | S.3651 | Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization Act | 09/29/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10070-10073) (All Actions) |
09/29/2008 | S.3650 | Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act | 09/29/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
09/24/2008 | S.3553 | Volunteer Pilot Act | 09/24/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
09/22/2008 | S.Res.676 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week. | 09/22/2008 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
09/22/2008 | S.199 | A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Amendments of 1996 to modify the grant program to improve sanitation in rural and Native villages in the State of Alaska. | 09/22/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1037. (All Actions) |
09/16/2008 | S.3045 | Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area Act | 09/16/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 995. (All Actions) |
09/16/2008 | S.1680 | Izembek and Alaska Peninsula Refuge Enhancement Act of 2008 | 09/16/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 975. (All Actions) |
Total: 1664
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