- MURRAY, PATTY
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- Experience: Senate: 1993-Present
- Home State: Washington
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $6,715,851Coverage End: Thursday, March 31, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Patty Murray
- Gender: Female
- Family: Husband: Rob; 2 Children: Randy, Sara
- Birth Date: 10/11/1950
- Birth Place: Bothell, WA
- Home City: Seattle, WA
- Religion: Roman Catholic
Education
- BA, Washington State University, 1972
Political Experience
- Minority Conference Secretary, United States Senate, 2015-present
- Senator, United States Senate, 1992-present
- Former Democratic Deputy Whip, United States Senate
- Former Assistant Floor Leader, United States Senate
- Majority Conference Secretary, United States Senate, 2011-2015
- Senator, Washington State Senate, 1988-1992
- Democratic Whip, Washington State Senate, 1990-1992
- Member, Board of Directors, Shoreline School District, Washington, 1985-1989
Current Legislative Committees
- Appropriations, Member
- Budget, Member
- Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Children and Families, Member
- Subcommittee on Defense, Member
- Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety, Member
- Subcommittee on Energy And Water Development, Member
- Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Member
- Veterans' Affairs, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
- Member, Congressional Internet Caucus
- Member, Congressional Wine Caucus
- Member, Native American Caucus
- Co-Founder, Nuclear Cleanup Caucus
- Co-Chair, Nuclear Cleanup Caucus
- Member, Senate Hunger Caucus
- Member, Senate National Guard Caucus
- Member, Senate Potato Caucus
- Member, Senate Specialty Crops Caucus
- Member, Senate Steel Caucus
- Chair, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, 2001-2003, 2011-2013
Professional Experience
- Teacher
- Citizen Lobbyist, 1983-1988
- Instructor, Shoreline Community College, 1984-1987
- Education Volunteer, 1977-1984
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Former Member, Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Total: 3
04/23/2015
By Seung Min Kim | POLITICO
03/30/2015
By Catalina Camia | USA Today
03/27/2015
By Jamelle Bouie | slate.com
General Survey
Total: 428
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2008 | S.3566 | A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Labor from issuing, administering, or enforcing any rule, regulation, or requirement derived from the proposal submitted to the Office of Management and Budget entitled "Requirements for DOL Agencies' Assessment of Occupational Health Risks" (RIN: 1290-AA23). | 09/24/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 08/01/2008 | S.3424 | Homeland Security Partners Preservation Act of 2008 | 08/01/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 07/31/2008 | S.3373 | Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization and Expansion Act of 2008 | 07/31/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
| 07/14/2008 | S.3261 | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 | 07/14/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 878. (All Actions) |
| 07/07/2008 | S.Res.609 | A resolution recognizing the need for rapid recapitalization of the KC-135 aerial refueling fleet through re-competition of the United States Air Force's KC-X solicitation. | 07/07/2008 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
| 06/17/2008 | S.3141 | Preventing Student Loan Discrimination Act | 06/17/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 05/07/2008 | S.2989 | National Neurotechnology Initiative Act | 05/07/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 05/01/2008 | S.2962 | MediFair Act of 2008 | 05/01/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 04/24/2008 | S.Res.510 | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month. | 04/24/2008 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
| 04/02/2008 | S.2799 | Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2008 | 04/02/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 03/13/2008 | S.2755 | Summer Jobs Stimulus Act of 2008 | 03/13/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 02/27/2008 | S.2671 | Financial Literacy Improvement Act of 2008 | 02/27/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 01/29/2008 | S.Res.436 | A resolution designating the week of February 4 through February 8, 2008, as "National School Counseling Week". | 01/29/2008 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
| 12/12/2007 | S.2004 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish epilepsy centers of excellence in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. | 12/12/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 540. (All Actions) |
| 12/11/2007 | S.2444 | Higher Education Sustainability Act of 2007 | 12/11/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 11/13/2007 | S.2336 | A bill to designate the Port Angeles Federal Building in Port Angeles, Washington, as the "Richard B. Anderson Federal Building". | 11/13/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
| 11/07/2007 | S.2319 | National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2007 | 11/07/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 11/01/2007 | S.Res.364 | A resolution commending the people of the State of Washington for showing their support for the needs of the State of Washington's veterans and encouraging residents of other States to pursue creative ways to show their own support for veterans. | 11/01/2007 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 10/02/2007 | S.2127 | Mine Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2007 | 10/02/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 10/05/2007 | S.742 | Ban Asbestos in America Act of 2007 | 10/05/2007 Received in the House. (All Actions) |
Total: 3606
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