- 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
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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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06/05/2007 | S.1552 | A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property to the Alaska Railroad Corporation. | 06/05/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
05/16/2007 | S.Res.205 | A resolution designating June 2007 as "National Internet Safety Month". | 05/16/2007 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
04/26/2007 | S.1236 | School Accountability Improvements Act | 04/26/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
04/25/2007 | S.1206 | Young Women's Christian Association Pension Clarification Act of 2007 | 04/25/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5092) (All Actions) |
04/18/2007 | S.Res.158 | A resolution designating April 20, 2007, as "National and Global Youth Service Day". | 04/18/2007 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
04/17/2007 | S.1132 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions of apparently wholesome food. | 04/17/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
03/15/2007 | S.896 | Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2007 | 03/15/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
03/15/2007 | S.Res.109 | A resolution congratulating the University of Alaska Fairbanks rifle team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Rifle Championship. | 03/15/2007 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
02/15/2007 | S.202 | Coffman Cove Administrative Site Conveyance Act of 2007 | 02/15/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 31. (All Actions) |
02/14/2007 | S.290 | Rural Physicians Relief Act of 2007 | 02/14/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
02/12/2007 | S.552 | Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Tax Treatment Act | 02/12/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1855) (All Actions) |
02/08/2007 | S.533 | Natural Stock Conservation Act of 2007 | 02/08/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (All Actions) |
01/16/2007 | S.298 | Renewable Energy, Fuel Reduction, and Economic Stabilization and Enhancement Act of 2007 | 01/16/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
01/08/2007 | S.203 | A bill to provide equitable treatment for the people of the Village Corporation established for the Native Village of Saxman, Alaska, and for other purposes. | 01/08/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
01/04/2007 | S.42 | Arctic Research and Policy Amendments Act of 2007 | 01/04/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
12/08/2006 | S.1548 | Coffman Cove Administrative Site Conveyance Act of 2006 | 12/08/2006 Held at the desk. (All Actions) |
11/13/2006 | S.1409 | A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996 to modify the grant program to improve sanitation in rural and Native villages in the State of Alaska. | 11/13/2006 Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure (All Actions) |
10/05/2006 | S.176 | A bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Alaska. | 10/05/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-297. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
09/21/2006 | S.3922 | YWCA Retirement Plan Preservation Act of 2006 | 09/21/2006 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
09/21/2006 | S.3851 | A bill to provide for the extension of preliminary permit periods by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for certain hydroelectric projects in the State of Alaska. | 09/21/2006 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-781. (All Actions) |
Total: 1664
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