- 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
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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07/26/2005 | S.1497 | A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to provide incidental take permits to public electric utilities that adopt avian protection plans. | 07/26/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
06/23/2005 | S.1306 | Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act | 06/23/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
05/24/2005 | S.1115 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions of inventory. | 05/24/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
05/18/2005 | S.Res.147 | A resolution designating June 2005 as "National Internet Safety Month". | 05/18/2005 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
05/12/2005 | S.Res.141 | A resolution designating September 9, 2005, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day". | 05/12/2005 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
04/15/2005 | S.822 | A bill to prevent the retroactive application of changes to Trans-Alaska Pipeline Quality Bank valuation methodologies. | 04/15/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
04/14/2005 | S.797 | CDQ Community Preservation Act | 04/14/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
04/14/2005 | S.796 | Natural Stock Conservation Act of 2005 | 04/14/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (All Actions) |
04/14/2005 | S.Res.105 | A resolution designating April 15, 2005, as National Youth Service Day, and for other purposes. | 04/14/2005 Star Print ordered on the resolution. (All Actions) |
02/17/2005 | S.448 | A bill to authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich and Roy Peratrovich in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the civil rights and dignity of the Native peoples of Alaska and the Nation. | 02/17/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) |
02/03/2005 | S.293 | A bill to provide for the continuation of higher education through the conveyance of certain public lands in the State of Alaska to the University of Alaska, and for other purposes. | 02/03/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
02/01/2005 | S.227 | A bill for the relief of Ernesto Guillen. | 02/01/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
01/26/2005 | S.171 | A bill to exempt seaplanes from certain transportation taxes. | 01/26/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
01/26/2005 | S.170 | A bill to clarify the definition of rural airports. | 01/26/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
01/25/2005 | S.160 | Save Act | 01/25/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
01/25/2005 | S.159 | A bill to eliminate the sunset for the determination of the Federal medical assistance percentage for Alaska. | 01/25/2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
12/10/2004 | S.1466 | Alaska Land Transfer Acceleration Act of 2003 | 12/10/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-452. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
11/17/2004 | S.1905 | Rural Teacher Housing Act of 2004 | 11/17/2004 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 806. (All Actions) |
10/18/2004 | S.1421 | Alaska Native Allotment Subdivision Act | 10/18/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-337. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
10/13/2004 | S.1778 | Craig Recreation Land Purchase Act | 10/13/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-325. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
Total: 1664
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