Sen. Christopher Murphy

Committee Membership

Christopher Murphy sits on the following committees:

• Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
  • Chairman, Subcommittee on European Affairs
  • Member, Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs
  • Member, Subcommittee on International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs, International Environmental Protection, and Peace Corps
  • Member, Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere and Global Narcotics Affairs
• Joint Economic Committee
• Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
  • Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families
  • Member, Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

Some of Murphy’s most recently sponsored bills include...

• S. 1025: A bill to provide financial assistance for school construction after a violent or ...
• H.Res. 833 (112th): Condemning the horrific attacks in Newtown, Connecticut and expressing support and prayers ...
• H.R. 6471 (112th): To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the employment ...
• H.R. 6403 (112th): MADE Act of 2012
• H.R. 6013 (112th): To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the time ...
• H.R. 5938 (112th): Child Care Flex Spending Act of 2012
• H.R. 5626 (112th): Clean and Beautiful Communities Act of 2012

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Voting Record

From Jan 2013 to May 2013, Murphy missed 0 of 139 roll call votes, which is 0.0%. This is better than the median of 1.8% among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

• The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
• Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
• Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo
• THOMAS, for sponsored bills