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Patty Murray

D Democrat Senator from Washington

Seal of Washington Washington 154 Russell Senate Office Building 202-224-2621 Born 1950-10-11
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Term Details

Term Start 2023-01-03
Term End 2029-01-03
Terms Served 6
Senate Class 3
State Rank Senior

Committee Assignments

Senate Committee on Appropriations
Ranking Member
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Member
Senate Committee on the Budget
Member
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Member

Lobbying Exposure

Total lobbying directed at committees this member serves on

$374.4M
2023-Q1 – 2024-Q4

These figures represent total lobbying on issues within each committee’s jurisdiction, not direct contributions to this member.

Recent Activity

Nay
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7147
2026-02-12 Rejected 52/47
Nay
H.J.Res. 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
2026-02-12 Passed 49/47
S.Res. 610: A resolution congratulating the Seattle Seahawks for winning Super Bowl LX.
2026-02-12

Bill Text: This resolution's text for status <Resolution Agreed to by Senate> (Feb. 12, 2026) is now available. Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] is the sponsor of this resolution.

S.Res. 610: A resolution congratulating the Seattle Seahawks for winning Super Bowl LX.
2026-02-12

Agreed To (Simple Resolution): Sponsor: Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] Last Action: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. Explanation: This simple resolution was agreed to on February 12, 2026. That is the end of the legislative proc

S.Res. 610: A resolution congratulating the Seattle Seahawks for winning Super Bowl LX.
2026-02-12

Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] This resolution is in the first stage of the legislative process. It will typically be considered by committee next.

S. 3865: A bill to prevent discrimination, including harassment, in employment.
2026-02-12

Introduced: Sponsor: Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] This bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions which will consider it before sending it to the Senate floor for consideration. Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] is a member of the committee.

Nay
Motion to Proceed on H.J.Res. 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
2026-02-11 Agreed to 51/46
Yea
Motion to Proceed on S.J.Res. 95: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relat
2026-02-10 Rejected 47/51
Nay
On the Nomination PN726-4: Daniel E. Burrows, of Colorado, to be an Assistant Attorney General
2026-02-10 Confirmed 52/46
Nay
Motion to Invoke Cloture: Daniel E. Burrows to be an Assistant Attorney General: Daniel E. Burrows, of Colorado, to be an Assistant Attorney General
2026-02-09 Agreed to 51/47

Data from GovTrack.us

Voting Record

97.7% Party Loyalty
With Party 635
Against Party 15
Not Voting 44
650 Total Votes Cast

Broke with Party (15)

Nay
On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1071) 2025-12-17 · Party voted Yea · Motion Agreed to
Nay
On the Cloture Motion S. 1071 2025-12-15 · Party voted Yea · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Nay
On the Motion to Proceed S. 1071 2025-12-11 · Party voted Yea · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Yea
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3941 to S.Amdt. 3937 to H.R. 5371 (No short title on file) 2025-11-10 · Party voted Nay · Motion to Table Agreed to
Nay
On Passage of the Bill S. 2296 2025-10-09 · Party voted Yea · Bill Passed
Nay
On the Nomination PN55-43 2025-08-02 · Party voted Yea · Nomination Confirmed
Nay
On the Nomination PN12-26 2025-08-02 · Party voted Yea · Nomination Confirmed
Nay
On the Cloture Motion PN12-26 2025-08-02 · Party voted Yea · Cloture Motion Agreed to
Nay
On the Nomination PN26-18 2025-04-29 · Party voted Yea · Nomination Confirmed
Nay
On the Cloture Motion PN26-18 2025-04-29 · Party voted Yea · Cloture Motion Agreed to

Recent Votes

Date Bill Vote Result
2026-02-12 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 7147 Nay Cloture Motion Rejected
2026-02-12 On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 142 Nay Joint Resolution Passed
2026-02-11 On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 142 Nay Motion to Proceed Agreed to
2026-02-10 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 95 Yea Motion to Proceed Rejected
2026-02-10 On the Nomination PN726-4 Nay Nomination Confirmed
2026-02-09 On the Cloture Motion PN726-4 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-02-05 On the Nomination PN726-11 Nay Nomination Confirmed
2026-02-05 On the Cloture Motion PN726-11 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-02-05 On the Nomination PN726-9 Nay Nomination Confirmed
2026-02-04 On the Cloture Motion PN726-9 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-02-04 On the Nomination PN726-2 Nay Nomination Confirmed
2026-02-04 On the Cloture Motion PN726-2 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-02-04 On the Nomination PN726-12 Nay Nomination Confirmed
2026-02-03 On the Cloture Motion PN726-12 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-02-03 On the Nomination PN726-6 Nay Nomination Confirmed
2026-02-03 On the Cloture Motion PN726-6 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-02-03 On the Nomination PN726-5 Nay Nomination Confirmed
2026-02-02 On the Cloture Motion PN726-5 Nay Cloture Motion Agreed to
2026-01-30 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 7148 Yea Bill Passed
2026-01-30 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Merkley Amdt. No. 4287) Yea Motion Rejected

Data from GovTrack.us · 119th Congress