- 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
03/05/2015
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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06/07/2016 | S.3029 | Maurice (Mo) Bailey Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Grant Reauthorization Act of 2016 | 06/07/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) |
05/26/2016 | S.3006 | Alaska Mental Health Trust Land Exchange Act of 2016 | 05/26/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
05/26/2016 | S.3005 | Alaska Land Use Council Act | 05/26/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
05/26/2016 | S.3004 | Alaska Native Claims Settlement Improvement Act of 2016 | 05/26/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
05/25/2016 | S.2989 | Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2016 | 05/25/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) |
05/18/2016 | S.2951 | Foreign Spill Protection Act of 2016 | 05/18/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
05/12/2016 | S.Res.464 | A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Alaska State Troopers. | 05/12/2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
04/05/2016 | S.2610 | A bill to approve an agreement between the United States and the Republic of Palau. | 04/05/2016 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-426. (All Actions) |
03/03/2016 | S.2640 | Genetically Engineered Salmon Labeling Act | 03/03/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
02/10/2016 | S.2530 | Small Aircraft Tax Modification Act of 2016 | 02/10/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
02/04/2016 | S.2501 | Small Aircraft Tax Modification Act of 2015 | 02/04/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
12/16/2015 | S.2046 | A bill to authorize the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to issue an order continuing a stay of a hydroelectric license for the Mahoney Lake hydroelectric project in the State of Alaska, and for other purposes. | 12/16/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 335. (All Actions) |
12/16/2015 | S.1583 | A bill to authorize the expansion of an existing hydroelectric project. | 12/16/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 330. (All Actions) |
12/16/2015 | S.556 | Sportsmen's Act of 2015 | 12/16/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 328. (All Actions) |
10/01/2015 | S.2114 | A bill to correct inconsistencies in the definitions relating to Native Americans in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. | 10/01/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
11/10/2015 | S.1334 | Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015 | 11/10/2015 By Senator Thune from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 114-166. (All Actions) |
10/30/2015 | S.Res.301 | A resolution calling on the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation to modify the accreditation standards of the Council to prevent the standards from negatively impacting Alaska Native and Native American teacher candidates. | 10/30/2015 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
10/08/2015 | S.872 | Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act | 10/08/2015 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
09/30/2015 | S.230 | A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation located in Bethel, Alaska. | 09/30/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-56. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
09/17/2015 | S.2060 | Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act | 09/17/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
Total: 1664
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