
U.S. Senator · R · Alaska
Lisa Murkowski
- Term
- 2023–2029
- Office
- 522 Hart Senate Office Building
- Bills
- 283
Issue by issue
The same issue areas we use for every senator, so you can see where Murkowski puts their effort — and read the record behind each one.
Health care
Extensive record
Murkowski's profile cites 115 bills authored or cosponsored and 4 other congressional records as potentially related to 2 documented commitments.
115 bills
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Their stated view
- Improve Healthcare Access — Her legislative efforts focus on increasing access to critical therapies, addressing specific diseases like ALS, and improving healthcare services, particularly in rural and underserved areas.
Commitments tracked here
- Accelerate ALS Therapies and Support Veterans
- Increase Indian Health Service funding
The record (119)
- Bill authoredAccelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-08-10
- Congressional Record contextACCELERATING ACCESS TO CRITICAL THERAPIES FOR ALS REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2026Latest action 2026-07-20
- Bill authoredColonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA Healthcare System Act of 2022Latest action 2023-01-05
- Bill authoredFamily Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2026Latest action 2026-02-03
- Congressional Record contextPROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN...Latest action 2026-09-29
- Bill cosponsoredUniformed Services Leave Parity ActLatest action 2025-10-17
- Bill cosponsoredUniformed Services Leave Parity ActLatest action 2024-11-19
- Bill cosponsoredHealth Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2025Latest action 2025-07-24
Housing
Extensive record
Murkowski's profile cites 110 bills authored or cosponsored and 2 other congressional records as potentially related to 3 documented commitments.
110 bills
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Their stated view
- Support Alaska Native Communities — Senator Murkowski consistently champions legislation aimed at improving housing, self-determination, land rights, economic opportunities, and healthcare for Alaska Native and Native American communities.
Commitments tracked here
- Preserve Indigenous Heritage and Family Services
- Support Alaska Native Land Equity and Conveyances
- Reauthorize Native American Housing Programs
The record (112)
- Bill authoredA concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that September 30 should be observed as a national day of remembrance for the Native American children who died while attending a United States Indian boarding school and recognizing, honoring, and supporting the survivors of Indian boarding schools, their families, and their communities.Latest action 2022-01-21
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Latest action 2025-03-26
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.Latest action 2024-11-19
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Latest action 2024-03-19
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.Latest action 2025-11-18
- Bill authoredNative American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-26
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Latest action 2026-03-18
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Latest action 2022-03-22
Environment & energy
Extensive record
Murkowski's profile cites 93 bills authored or cosponsored and 1 other congressional record as potentially related to 2 documented commitments.
93 bills
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Their stated view
- Advance Arctic Region Interests — She advocates for recognizing the strategic importance of the Arctic, supporting scientific research, and ensuring Alaska's role in Arctic policy, including energy development.
- Promote Energy and Natural Resources — Murkowski supports diverse energy initiatives, including oil and gas, hydropower, and critical minerals research, while also managing public lands and natural resources effectively.
Commitments tracked here
- Strengthen Arctic Engagement and Diplomacy
- Reauthorize Critical Minerals Research
The record (94)
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the strategic importance of the Arctic region and supporting continued congressional engagement with Arctic allies and partners.Latest action 2026-06-09
- Bill authoredWater Power Research and Development Reauthorization ActLatest action 2026-03-17
- Bill authoredEarth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-30
- Bill authoredA bill to establish an Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs.Latest action 2025-10-30
- Bill authoredA bill to establish an Ambassador-at-Large for the Arctic Region.Latest action 2023-03-15
- Bill authoredArctic Diplomacy Act of 2021Latest action 2021-10-07
- Bill authoredMethane Hydrate Research and Development Amendments Act of 2015Latest action 2015-05-19
- Bill cosponsoredEnergy Savings and Weatherization Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action 2025-07-31
Democracy & ethics
Extensive record
Murkowski's profile cites 44 bills authored or cosponsored and 8 other congressional records as potentially related to 1 documented commitment.
44 bills
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Commitments tracked here
- Protect the legislative filibuster
The record (52)
- Bill cosponsoredLiving Donor Protection Act of 2025Latest action 2026-03-11
- Bill cosponsoredProtecting Presidential Memorials ActLatest action 2026-09-30
- Bill cosponsoredCold Weather Diesel Reliability Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-16
- Bill cosponsoredMining Regulatory Clarity ActLatest action 2026-02-11
- Bill authoredUnrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation ActLatest action 2026-09-17
- Bill cosponsoredRemote Waste Storage ActLatest action 2026-06-23
- Bill cosponsoredProtect America’s Workforce ActLatest action 2025-09-17
- Congressional Record contextVote on Schwartz Nomination (Executive Calendar)Latest action 2026-08-05
Infrastructure
Extensive record
Murkowski's profile cites 48 bills authored or cosponsored as potentially related to 1 documented commitment.
48 bills
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Commitments tracked here
- Secure federal funding for Alaska infrastructure
The record (48)
- Bill authoredA bill to amend the Alaska Power Administration Asset Sale and Termination Act to modify and continue an exemption from application of the Federal Power Act for the Snettisham Hydroelectric Project, and for other purposes.Latest action 2026-09-24
- Bill authoredDeliver for Veterans Act of 2025Latest action 2025-04-02
- Bill authoredAlaska Trails ActLatest action 2022-02-28
- Bill authoredAlaska Tourism Restoration Extension ActLatest action 2022-02-17
- Bill authoredFederal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2015Latest action 2015-05-14
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Latest action 2024-03-19
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating Miss Emma Broyles of Alaska for being crowned Miss America 2022.Latest action 2022-04-07
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.Latest action 2025-03-27
Agriculture & rural
Extensive record
Murkowski's profile cites 44 bills authored or cosponsored as potentially related to 1 documented commitment.
44 bills
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Their stated view
- Strengthen Fisheries and Agriculture — She supports modernizing fisheries science, enhancing the competitiveness of the American seafood industry, and providing nutritional support and agricultural research.
Commitments tracked here
- Modernize Fisheries Science and Industry
The record (44)
- Bill authoredFisheries Science Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-08-06
- Bill cosponsoredFishing Industry Safety, Health, and Wellness Improvement Act of 2025Latest action 2025-11-19
- Bill authoredAmerican Seafood Competitiveness Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-26
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing World Oceans Day and celebrating the maritime heritage, ocean leadership, fisheries stewardship, and coastal communities of the United States.Latest action 2026-06-08
- Bill authoredA bill to support nutrition, farmers, the seafood industry, agricultural research, wood energy and innovation, and indigenous self-determination, and for other purposes.Latest action 2026-06-15
- Bill authoredSave Our Seafood ActLatest action 2025-04-03
- Bill authoredNative American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-26
- Bill authoredNative American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-23
What Murkowski stands for
The issues this senator has built their public record around, drawn from their own campaign material, official statements and legislative work. Each one links to a source so you can read it yourself.
- 01Housing
Support Alaska Native Communities
Senator Murkowski consistently champions legislation aimed at improving housing, self-determination, land rights, economic opportunities, and healthcare for Alaska Native and Native American communities.
- 02Environment
Advance Arctic Region Interests
She advocates for recognizing the strategic importance of the Arctic, supporting scientific research, and ensuring Alaska's role in Arctic policy, including energy development.
- 03Environment
Promote Energy and Natural Resources
Murkowski supports diverse energy initiatives, including oil and gas, hydropower, and critical minerals research, while also managing public lands and natural resources effectively.
- 04Health
Improve Healthcare Access
Her legislative efforts focus on increasing access to critical therapies, addressing specific diseases like ALS, and improving healthcare services, particularly in rural and underserved areas.
- 05Agriculture
Strengthen Fisheries and Agriculture
She supports modernizing fisheries science, enhancing the competitiveness of the American seafood industry, and providing nutritional support and agricultural research.
What they've actually done about it
Each commitment below links to its source and potentially related congressional records. Topic matches do not establish support, opposition, a verified speech, or fulfillment. Senate roll-call votes are not currently included in this collection.
- Environment
Strengthen Arctic Engagement and Diplomacy
Advocates for recognizing the strategic importance of the Arctic region, supporting continued congressional engagement, and establishing an Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs.
On the record: 32 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the strategic importance of the Arctic region and supporting continued congressional engagement with Arctic allies and partners.Latest action 2026-06-09
- Bill authoredA bill to establish an Ambassador-at-Large for Arctic Affairs.Latest action 2025-10-30
- Bill authoredA bill to establish an Ambassador-at-Large for the Arctic Region.Latest action 2023-03-15
- Bill authoredArctic Diplomacy Act of 2021Latest action 2021-10-07
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the importance of the Arctic Council and reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the Arctic Council.Latest action 2025-04-09
- Bill cosponsoredGlobal Health, Empowerment and Rights ActLatest action 2025-01-28
- Bill cosponsoredA concurrent resolution affirming the partnership between the United States and Denmark and Greenland.Latest action 2026-01-15
- Bill cosponsoredLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026Latest action 2026-07-16
- Housing
Preserve Indigenous Heritage and Family Services
Committed to recognizing the heritage and contributions of Native Americans, supporting truth and healing for boarding school policies, and strengthening Native families and children.
On the record: 47 bills · 1 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredA concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that September 30 should be observed as a national day of remembrance for the Native American children who died while attending a United States Indian boarding school and recognizing, honoring, and supporting the survivors of Indian boarding schools, their families, and their communities.Latest action 2022-01-21
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Latest action 2025-03-26
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.Latest action 2024-11-19
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Latest action 2024-03-19
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.Latest action 2025-11-18
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Latest action 2026-03-18
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Latest action 2022-03-22
- Bill authoredPromoting Strong Native Families and Children ActLatest action 2026-05-21
- Environment
Reauthorize Critical Minerals Research
Supports reauthorization of the Earth MRI program to continue geological research and mapping for critical minerals within the United States.
On the record: 65 bills · 1 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredWater Power Research and Development Reauthorization ActLatest action 2026-03-17
- Bill authoredEarth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-30
- Bill authoredMethane Hydrate Research and Development Amendments Act of 2015Latest action 2015-05-19
- Bill cosponsoredEnergy Savings and Weatherization Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action 2025-07-31
- Bill authoredKenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area Reauthorization ActLatest action 2021-10-06
- Bill cosponsoredNational Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action 2026-01-07
- Bill cosponsoredNext-Generation Geothermal Research and Development ActLatest action 2026-09-30
- Bill authoredA bill to support nutrition, farmers, the seafood industry, agricultural research, wood energy and innovation, and indigenous self-determination, and for other purposes.Latest action 2026-06-15
- Health
Accelerate ALS Therapies and Support Veterans
Dedicated to reauthorizing acts that accelerate access to critical therapies for ALS patients and providing justice and better care for veterans suffering from ALS.
On the record: 46 bills · 2 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredAccelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-08-10
- Congressional Record contextACCELERATING ACCESS TO CRITICAL THERAPIES FOR ALS REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2026Latest action 2026-07-20
- Bill authoredJustice for ALS Veterans Act of 2025Latest action 2026-04-29
- Bill authoredNational Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025Latest action 2026-01-07
- Bill authoredRemote Seafood Employee Meals Tax Parity ActLatest action 2024-02-09
- Bill authoredAlaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension and Fulfillment Act of 2024Latest action 2024-02-26
- Bill cosponsoredRural Community Hospital Demonstration Program ReauthorizationLatest action 2026-05-21
- Bill authoredNational Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2024Latest action 2024-08-01
- Housing
Support Alaska Native Land Equity and Conveyances
Committed to resolving land equity issues for Alaska Native communities and facilitating land conveyances to support their development and self-governance.
On the record: 58 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill cosponsoredAlaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension ActLatest action 2025-02-27
- Bill authoredAlaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension and Fulfillment Act of 2024Latest action 2024-02-26
- Bill authoredAlaska Native Claims Settlement Act Fulfillment Act of 2020Latest action 2020-11-18
- Bill authoredUnrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation ActLatest action 2022-06-07
- Bill authoredChugach Alaska Land Exchange Oil Spill Recovery Act of 2025Latest action 2026-09-17
- Bill authoredA bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to Alaska Native elders for determining eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes.Latest action 2020-09-16
- Bill authoredAlaska Native Vietnam Veteran Land Allotment Fulfillment Act of 2021Latest action 2021-05-27
- Bill authoredAlaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2023Latest action 2024-12-19
- Housing
Reauthorize Native American Housing Programs
Commitment to reauthorize and modernize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 to ensure continued housing support for tribal communities.
On the record: 65 bills · 1 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredNative American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-26
- Bill authoredNative American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-23
- Bill authoredTribal Forest Protection Act Amendments Act of 2024Latest action 2024-12-16
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.Latest action 2025-12-17
- Bill cosponsoredTribal Tax and Investment Reform Act of 2025Latest action 2025-06-11
- Bill authoredA resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act.Latest action 2025-04-05
- Bill authoredTribal Forest Protection Act Amendments Act of 2025Latest action 2025-12-15
- Bill authoredA bill to amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to exclude certain payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of Alaska Natives from being used to determine eligibility for certain programs, and for other purposes.Latest action 2024-12-20
- Agriculture
Modernize Fisheries Science and Industry
Pledged to advance legislation that modernizes fisheries science and enhances the competitiveness of the American seafood industry.
On the record: 44 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredFisheries Science Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-08-06
- Bill cosponsoredFishing Industry Safety, Health, and Wellness Improvement Act of 2025Latest action 2025-11-19
- Bill authoredAmerican Seafood Competitiveness Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-26
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution recognizing World Oceans Day and celebrating the maritime heritage, ocean leadership, fisheries stewardship, and coastal communities of the United States.Latest action 2026-06-08
- Bill authoredA bill to support nutrition, farmers, the seafood industry, agricultural research, wood energy and innovation, and indigenous self-determination, and for other purposes.Latest action 2026-06-15
- Bill authoredSave Our Seafood ActLatest action 2025-04-03
- Bill authoredNative American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-03-26
- Bill authoredNative American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-23
- Healthcare
Increase Indian Health Service funding
Promised sustained increases for tribal health programs.
On the record: 80 bills · 2 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredColonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA Healthcare System Act of 2022Latest action 2023-01-05
- Bill authoredFamily Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2026Latest action 2026-02-03
- Congressional Record contextPROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL UNDER CHAPTER 8 OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE, OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN...Latest action 2026-09-29
- Bill cosponsoredUniformed Services Leave Parity ActLatest action 2025-10-17
- Bill cosponsoredUniformed Services Leave Parity ActLatest action 2024-11-19
- Bill cosponsoredHealth Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2025Latest action 2025-07-24
- Bill cosponsoredA bill to amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.Latest action 2025-12-17
- Bill cosponsoredEquitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services ActLatest action 2025-07-24
- Infrastructure
Secure federal funding for Alaska infrastructure
Promised to deliver infrastructure dollars for Alaska.
On the record: 48 bills
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill authoredA bill to amend the Alaska Power Administration Asset Sale and Termination Act to modify and continue an exemption from application of the Federal Power Act for the Snettisham Hydroelectric Project, and for other purposes.Latest action 2026-09-24
- Bill authoredDeliver for Veterans Act of 2025Latest action 2025-04-02
- Bill authoredAlaska Trails ActLatest action 2022-02-28
- Bill authoredAlaska Tourism Restoration Extension ActLatest action 2022-02-17
- Bill authoredFederal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2015Latest action 2015-05-14
- Bill authoredA resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Latest action 2024-03-19
- Bill authoredA resolution congratulating Miss Emma Broyles of Alaska for being crowned Miss America 2022.Latest action 2022-04-07
- Bill cosponsoredA resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.Latest action 2025-03-27
- Governance
Protect the legislative filibuster
Promised to vote against eliminating the filibuster.
On the record: 44 bills · 8 other congressional records
See the 8 records behind this
- Bill cosponsoredLiving Donor Protection Act of 2025Latest action 2026-03-11
- Bill cosponsoredProtecting Presidential Memorials ActLatest action 2026-09-30
- Bill cosponsoredCold Weather Diesel Reliability Act of 2026Latest action 2026-09-16
- Bill cosponsoredMining Regulatory Clarity ActLatest action 2026-02-11
- Bill authoredUnrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation ActLatest action 2026-09-17
- Bill cosponsoredRemote Waste Storage ActLatest action 2026-06-23
- Bill cosponsoredProtect America’s Workforce ActLatest action 2025-09-17
- Congressional Record contextVote on Schwartz Nomination (Executive Calendar)Latest action 2026-08-05
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