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
SJRES 138 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to…	On the Motion to Discharge	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-81	Apr 15, 2026	Motion to Discharge Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-81 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 32 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to…	On the Motion to Discharge	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-80	Apr 15, 2026	Motion to Discharge Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-80 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 123 A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or…	On the Motion to Discharge	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-79	Apr 15, 2026	Motion to Discharge Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-79 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Nomination	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-78	Apr 14, 2026	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-78 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-77	Apr 14, 2026	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-77 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Nomination	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-76	Apr 14, 2026	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-76 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-75	Apr 13, 2026	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-75 US-GOV-PD
HR 7147 Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-74	Mar 26, 2026	Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-74 US-GOV-PD
	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-71	Mar 25, 2026	Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-71 US-GOV-PD
	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-59	Mar 20, 2026	Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-59 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-73	Mar 26, 2026	Cloture Motion Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-73 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 103 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…	On the Motion to Proceed	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-72	Mar 25, 2026	Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-72 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 107 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…	On the Motion to Proceed	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-70	Mar 25, 2026	Motion to Proceed Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-70 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 116 A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or…	On the Motion to Discharge	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-69	Mar 24, 2026	Motion to Discharge Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-69 US-GOV-PD
S 1383 Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025	On the Motion to Table	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-68	Mar 24, 2026	Motion to Table Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-68 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Table	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-67	Mar 24, 2026	Motion to Table Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-67 US-GOV-PD
	On the Cloture Motion	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-61	Mar 21, 2026	Cloture Motion Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-61 US-GOV-PD
	On the Motion to Proceed	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-57	Mar 17, 2026	Motion to Proceed Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-57 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Motion to Proceed	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-66	Mar 24, 2026	Motion to Proceed Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-66 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Nomination	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-65	Mar 24, 2026	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-65 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-64	Mar 23, 2026	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-64 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Nomination	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-63	Mar 23, 2026	Nomination Confirmed	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-63 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-62	Mar 22, 2026	Cloture Motion Agreed to	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-62 US-GOV-PD
Unlinked roll call	On the Cloture Motion	Nay	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-60	Mar 21, 2026	Cloture Motion Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-60 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 118 A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or…	On the Motion to Discharge	Yea	senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-58	Mar 18, 2026	Motion to Discharge Rejected	U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-58 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