- 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
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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07/25/2012 | S.3438 | Offshore Petroleum Expansion Now Act of 2012 | 07/25/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
07/24/2012 | S.Res.527 | A resolution designating August 16, 2012, as "National Airborne Day". | 07/24/2012 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
07/11/2012 | S.3373 | A bill to require the Attorney General to issue a report on the Alaska Rural Justice and Law Enforcement Commission. | 07/11/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
06/27/2012 | S.2273 | A bill to designate the Talkeetna Ranger Station in Talkeetna, Alaska, as the Walter Harper Talkeetna Ranger Station. | 06/27/2012 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-578. (All Actions) |
06/27/2012 | S.2272 | A bill to designate a mountain in the State of Alaska as Mount Denali. | 06/27/2012 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-578. (All Actions) |
06/21/2012 | S.3330 | Niblack Mining Area Road Authorization Act | 06/21/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
06/15/2012 | S.292 | Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act | 06/15/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-133. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
06/14/2012 | S.3299 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions of apparently wholesome food. | 06/14/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
06/06/2012 | S.2197 | Fairness in Disclosure of Evidence Act of 2012 | 06/06/2012 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
04/17/2012 | S.Res.421 | A resolution designating April 20 through 22, 2012, as "Global Youth Service Day". | 04/17/2012 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
03/22/2012 | S.1898 | A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain property from the United States to the Maniilaq Association located in Kotzebue, Alaska. | 03/22/2012 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-635. (All Actions) |
03/22/2012 | S.303 | 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. | 03/22/2012 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-642. (All Actions) |
02/16/2012 | S.2120 | Prompt Notification of Short Sales Act | 02/16/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) |
02/06/2012 | S.2073 | A bill to prohibit the permanent relocation of F-16 aircraft assigned to Eielson Air Force Base. | 02/06/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
02/02/2012 | S.2066 | Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act | 02/02/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
02/01/2012 | S.2058 | A bill to close loopholes, increase transparency, and improve the effectiveness of sanctions on Iranian trade in petroleum products. | 02/01/2012 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
12/17/2011 | S.Res.351 | A resolution recognizing the accomplishments and commemorating the numerous achievements and contributions of the Alaska Native people over the past 40 years. | 12/17/2011 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
10/19/2011 | S.Res.300 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week, 2011 | 10/19/2011 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
10/17/2011 | S.1725 | Educational Accountability and State Flexibility Act | 10/17/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
10/17/2011 | S.1724 | School Accountability Improvements Act | 10/17/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
Total: 1664
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