Christopher Murphy
Democrat Senator — Connecticut
16 bills120 cosponsored$87K raised851 votes recorded
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Legislation
S 4929cosponsor
A bill to require continued participation by the United States in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S 4933cosponsor
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals who fought for or with the United States against the armed forces of Imperial Japan in the Pacific theater and became prisoners of war from December 8, 1941, to August 15, 1945.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
SRES 789cosponsor
A resolution recognizing June 2026, as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3215-3216)
S 4919cosponsor
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authorize the Secretary of Labor to administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4859cosponsor
A bill to improve the structure of the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4847sponsor
A bill to establish a Summer for All program through summer enrichment expansion grants and summer programming State grants, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4843cosponsor
A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to promote comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SRES 775cosponsor
A resolution reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the United States and around the world.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2897-2899)
S 4818sponsor
A bill to establish the Office of Social Connection Policy, to establish a national strategy on social connection, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S 4816sponsor
A bill to amend title XX of the Social Security Act to authorize grants and training to support area agencies on aging and other community-based organizations in addressing social isolation among older individuals and adults with disabilities.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S 4817cosponsor
A bill to strengthen protections against child labor violations, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4776cosponsor
A bill to repeal certain impediments to the administration of the firearms laws.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S 4700cosponsor
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for qualified conservation contributions which include National Scenic Trails.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S 4701cosponsor
A bill to protect freedom of travel and reproductive rights.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S 4678cosponsor
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the provision of minor-simulating chatbots that engage in sexually explicit conduct or sexually explicit conversation, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SRES 755cosponsor
A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2480; text: CR S2478-2479)
S 4618cosponsor
A bill to effectively staff the high-need public elementary schools and secondary schools of the United States with school-based mental health services providers.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SRES 739cosponsor
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of California.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2381; text: CR S2380)
S 4551cosponsor
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to establish a minimum salary threshold for bona fide executive, administrative, and professional employees exempt from Federal overtime compensation requirements, and automatically update such threshold each year, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4550cosponsor
A bill to authorize appropriations for data collection, surveillance, and research on maternal health outcomes during public health emergencies, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Voting Record
227 yea603 nay21 missed
Motion to Proceed to S. J. Res. 185
Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-50)
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Matthew A. Schwartz, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit
Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-45)
Motion to Proceed to S.J.Res. 196
Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-52)
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Arthur Roberts Jones to be U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-44)
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Campaign Finance
2012 cycle$87K
Small donors $20Large individual $0PACs $87K
Spent $0Cash $0
2010 cycle$1.3M
Small donors $256KLarge individual $0PACs $1.0M
Spent $0Cash $0
2008 cycle$1.2M
Small donors $206K
Committees
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Department of Defense
- Department of Homeland Security
- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
- State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- Europe and Regional Security Cooperation
- Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism
- Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Employment and Workplace Safety
- Primary Health and Retirement Security
Activity Timeline
StatementsLegislationVotes
SRES 789: A resolution recognizing June 2026, as "LGBTQ Pride Month".
cosponsor2026-06-24
legislation
S 4933: A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals who fought for or with the United States against the armed forces of Imperial Japan in the Pacific theater and became prisoners of war from December 8, 1941, to August 15, 1945.
cosponsor2026-06-24
legislation
S 4919: A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authorize the Secretary of Labor to administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-06-24
legislation
S 4929: A bill to require continued participation by the United States in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.
Service History
Senate2025-01-03 — 2031-01-03Democrat
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