Christopher Murphy

Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Social Services & Welfare 2 Government Operations & Budget 1 Healthcare 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Senator (Class 1), CT current Connecticut	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 3, 2031	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 1), CT Connecticut	Democratic	Jan 3, 2019	Jan 3, 2025	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Senator (Class 1), CT Connecticut	Democratic	Jan 3, 2013	Jan 3, 2019	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-5 Connecticut	Democratic	Jan 5, 2011	Jan 3, 2013	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-5 Connecticut	Democratic	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 3, 2011	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CT-5 Connecticut	Democratic	Jan 4, 2007	Jan 3, 2009	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Senate Committee on Appropriations — Department of Homeland Security — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Europe and Regional Security Cooperation — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Department of Defense unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations — State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Appropriations — Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Employment and Workplace Safety unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Primary Health and Retirement Security unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.289, social dim. -0.259. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (840 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-415	Jul 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-415 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-414	Jul 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-414 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-413	Jul 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-413 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-412	Jul 17, 2025	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-412 US-GOV-PD
HR 4 Rescissions Act of 2025	On Passage of the Bill	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-411	Jul 17, 2025	Bill Passed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-411 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Recommit	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-403	Jul 16, 2025	Motion to Recommit Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-403 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Recommit	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-401	Jul 16, 2025	Motion to Recommit Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-401 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Recommit	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-399	Jul 16, 2025	Motion to Recommit Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-399 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Recommit	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-398	Jul 16, 2025	Motion to Recommit Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-398 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Recommit	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-396	Jul 16, 2025	Motion to Recommit Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-396 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Recommit	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-395	Jul 16, 2025	Motion to Recommit Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-395 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Recommit	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-394	Jul 16, 2025	Motion to Recommit Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-394 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Proceed	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-392	Jul 15, 2025	Motion to Proceed Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-392 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Discharge	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-391	Jul 15, 2025	Motion to Discharge Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-391 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Amendment	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-410	Jul 17, 2025	Amendment Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-410 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Amendment	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-409	Jul 17, 2025	Amendment Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-409 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Amendment	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-408	Jul 17, 2025	Amendment Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-408 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Amendment	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-407	Jul 17, 2025	Amendment Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-407 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Amendment	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-406	Jul 17, 2025	Amendment Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-406 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Motion to Table	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-405	Jul 17, 2025	Motion to Table Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-405 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Amendment	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-404	Jul 16, 2025	Amendment Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-404 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Amendment	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-402	Jul 16, 2025	Amendment Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-402 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Amendment	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-400	Jul 16, 2025	Amendment Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-400 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Amendment	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-397	Jul 16, 2025	Amendment Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-397 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Amendment	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2025-393	Jul 16, 2025	Amendment Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-1-393 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate

Period Jan 1, 2019–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Receipts	Spending	Cash	Debt	Refunds	Self-funding	Net receipts
$15,318,771	$14,576,713	$5,526,775	$0	$208,999	—	$15,109,772

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Jan 4, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 10:33 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loaded	Refunds/reversals loaded	Net receipts loaded
$4,582,198	$0	$4,582,198

Largest itemized receipts

Cycle	Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Coverage	Source
2024	$117,500	CONNECTICUT SENATE VICTORY 2024	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Oct 16, 2023	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$44,401	PA-CT SENATE VICTORY	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Jun 25, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$39,771	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Jan 31, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$38,705	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Apr 30, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$34,175	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Oct 31, 2023	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$34,100	CHRIS MURPHY VICTORY FUND	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Party	Mar 29, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$32,754	BLUE SENATE 2024	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Jun 30, 2023	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$32,513	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Jun 30, 2023	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$27,205	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Mar 31, 2023	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$22,700	MAJORITY 2024	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Jun 27, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$21,178	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Sep 29, 2023	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$20,169	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Aug 31, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$19,448	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Jul 31, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$18,505	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Nov 29, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024	$18,408	JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC	FRIENDS OF CHRIS MURPHY	Corporate PAC	Jun 30, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Outside spending

Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.

Cycle	Position	Itemized spending loaded	Period / as of	Coverage	Source
2024	Support	$170 (5 records)	Feb 16, 2024–Oct 30, 2024 · as of Oct 30, 2024	itemized partial	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD