U.S. Congress - Rep. Chris Murphy, Connecticut (D) 
Rep. Christopher Murphy
Democrat • 5th District, Connecticut • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2007
- 21 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 160 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 197 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 262 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 252 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Rosa DeLauro
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tom Graves
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 4%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.5625 - Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion ActIntroduced May 08, 2012 21 Views
To reinstate and transfer certain hydroelectric licenses and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric pro...
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H.R.5626 - Clean and Beautiful Communities Act of 2012Introduced May 15, 2012 13 Views
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make grants to facilitate certain acquisitions of property for conservation purposes, and for ot...
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H.R.5227Introduced Apr 27, 2012 6 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Aminopyridine.
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H.R.5228Introduced Apr 27, 2012 6 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on 4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid.
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H.R.4360 - Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River ActIntroduced Apr 19, 2012 9 Views
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Farmington River and Salmon Brook in the State of Connecticut as ...
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H.R.4140 - Restore the Promise GI BillIntroduced Mar 21, 2012 17 Views
To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the time limitation for use of eligibility and entitlement to educational assistance under...
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H.R.4047 - Full Disclosure in Federal Contracting ActIntroduced Feb 15, 2012 6 Views
To require solicitations for Federal procurement contracts to include information about the applicability of Buy American law and whether fore...
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H.Res.527Introduced Feb 03, 2012 8 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Tunisia's peaceful Jasmine Revolution.
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H.R.3807 - Guaranteed Energy Assistance Act of 2011Introduced Mar 29, 2012 6 Views
To provide for funding of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) with a dedicated revenue source consisting of a tax on offsho...
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H.R.3636Introduced Dec 12, 2011 53 Views
To amend title 18, United States Code, to extend the stolen goods offense to cover all veterans' memorials, and for other purposes.
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H.Con.Res.91Introduced Dec 09, 2011 6 Views
Recognizing the need to improve physical access to many United States postal facilities for all people in the United States in particular disa...
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H.R.3516Introduced Nov 29, 2011 4 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to Medicare payment for long-term care hospital services.
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H.Res.436Introduced Oct 13, 2011 3 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of October, 2011, as "National Youth Justice Awareness Month".
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H.R.3170 - Promoting Alternatives to Truancy and Incarceration by Encouraging New and Comprehensive Efforts (PA...Introduced Nov 18, 2011 4 Views
To amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to provide incentive grants to promote alternatives to incarcerating deli...
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H.R.3171 - Juvenile Justice Improvement Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 6 Views
To amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 with respect to juveniles who have committed offenses, and for other purp...
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H.R.3172 - At-Risk Youth Medicaid Protection ActIntroduced Oct 18, 2011 5 Views
At-Risk Youth Medicaid Protection Act
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H.R.3089 - RELIEF Act of 2011Introduced Oct 05, 2011 7 Views
To authorize the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to make grants to local governments for flood mitigation projects, a...
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H.R.1354 - American Jobs Matter Act of 2011Introduced Apr 08, 2011 15 Views
To amend titles 10 and 41, United States Code, to allow contracting officers to consider information regarding domestic employment before awar...
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H.R.1353 - Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion ActIntroduced Apr 04, 2011 6 Views
To reinstate and transfer certain hydroelectric licenses and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric pro...
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H.R.1300 - Help Find the Missing ActIntroduced Jul 11, 2011 6 Views
To authorize funding for, and increase accessibility to, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, to facilitate data sharing betw...
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H.R.862 - Supreme Court Transparency and Disclosure Act of 2011Introduced Mar 21, 2011 39 Views
To apply to the justices of the Supreme Court the Code of Conduct for United States Judges, to establish certain procedures with respect to th...
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.5750Introduced May 15, 2012 13 Views
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule to modify the tariffs on certain wrist watches, and for other purposes.
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H.R.5647 - Pregnant Workers Fairness ActIntroduced May 18, 2012 61 Views
To eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose...
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H.R.5615 - Telecommuter Tax Fairness Act of 2012Introduced May 18, 2012 15 Views
To amend title 4 of the United States Code to limit the extent to which States may tax the compensation earned by nonresident telecommuters.
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H.R.4609 - Social Security Equality Act of 2012Introduced Apr 24, 2012 38 Views
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marr...
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H.Res.601Introduced Mar 30, 2012 23 Views
Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day".
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H.R.4271 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012Introduced Apr 30, 2012 448 Views
To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
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H.R.4229 - Iron Dome Support ActIntroduced Mar 21, 2012 32 Views
To authorize further assistance to Israel for the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system.
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H.R.4227 - Workforce Investment Act of 2012Introduced Mar 20, 2012 366 Views
To reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the United States workforce investment system through innovation in, and ali...
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H.R.4169 - Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2012Introduced May 07, 2012 36 Views
To require the development of a comprehensive strategy to end serious human rights violations in Sudan, to create incentives for governments a...
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H.R.4133 - United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012House Passed May 10, 2012 203 Views
To express the sense of Congress regarding the United States-Israel strategic relationship, to direct the President to submit to Congress repo...
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H.Res.568House Passed May 17, 2012 241 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear we...
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H.R.4105Bill Is Law Mar 13, 2012 31 Views
To apply the countervailing duty provisions of the Tariff Act of 1930 to nonmarket economy countries, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4099 - National Heritage Area Act of 2012Introduced Mar 01, 2012 21 Views
To authorize a National Heritage Area Program, and for other purposes.
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H.Con.Res.101Introduced Feb 16, 2012 23 Views
Expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans to help pl...
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H.R.4040House Passed Apr 17, 2012 114 Views
To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excel...
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H.R.4010 - DISCLOSE ActIntroduced Feb 16, 2012 45 Views
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, an...
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H.Res.544Introduced Feb 08, 2012 11 Views
Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLVI.
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H.R.3903 - Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012Introduced Feb 07, 2012 22 Views
To reduce the deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers.
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H.R.3855 - Visa Waiver Program Enhanced Security and Reform ActIntroduced Feb 16, 2012 23 Views
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirements of the visa waiver program and for other purposes.
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H.R.3826Introduced Mar 29, 2012 38 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
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H.Res.526Introduced Apr 26, 2012 15 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect toward the establishment of a democratic and prosperous Republic of Georgia ...
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H.R.3769 - Irene and Lee Tax Relief Storm Recovery ActIntroduced Jan 10, 2012 55 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of the low-income housing credit that may be allocated in States damaged in ...
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H.R.3743 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 15 Views
To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3717 - Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship ActIntroduced Jan 03, 2012 12 Views
To amend and reauthorize certain provisions relating to Long Island Sound restoration and stewardship.
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H.R.3645Introduced Dec 14, 2011 3 Views
To require consideration of the impacts of a public interest waiver from the Buy America requirement on domestic manufacturing employment for ...
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H.R.3646 - Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2011Introduced Jan 17, 2012 85 Views
To require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the United States to establish registered agents in the United States who are autho...
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H.R.3647 - Keep Americans Working Building Our Transportation Infrastructure ActIntroduced Dec 14, 2011 9 Views
To improve transparency and accountability in the waiver process of the Buy America requirement for certain transportation provisions.
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H.R.3596 - United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection ActIntroduced Dec 09, 2011 106 Views
To require a publicly available a list of all employers that relocate a call center overseas and to make such companies ineligible for Federal...
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H.R.3533 - Invest in American Jobs Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 12 Views
To ensure that transportation and infrastructure projects carried out using Federal financial assistance are constructed with steel, iron, and...
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H.R.3485 - Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2011Introduced Mar 29, 2012 14 Views
To provide certain benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.
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H.R.3465 - National Forest Roadless Area Conservation ActIntroduced Dec 19, 2011 10 Views
To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.
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H.R.3449 - Defense Supply Chain and Industrial Base Security ActIntroduced Nov 16, 2011 13 Views
To direct the Secretary of Defense to develop a defense supply chain and industrial base strategy, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3425 - Pathways Back to Work Act of 2011Introduced Mar 29, 2012 103 Views
To provide subsidized employment for unemployed, low-income adults, provide summer employment and year-round employment opportunities for low-...
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H.R.3423 - Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 45 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax treatment of ABLE accounts established under State programs for the care of ...
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H.J.Res.88Introduced Dec 02, 2011 27 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, ...
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H.J.Res.86Introduced Nov 21, 2011 6 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to elections.
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H.R.3421 - Fallen Heroes of 9/11 ActBill Is Law Dec 23, 2011 33 Views
Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
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H.R.3364 - Equity and Access for Podiatric Physicians Under Medicaid ActIntroduced Nov 04, 2011 52 Views
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid benef...
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H.R.3357 - Child Marriage Violates the Human Rights of Girls Act of 2011Introduced Feb 03, 2012 22 Views
To protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes.
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H.Res.452Introduced Nov 02, 2011 14 Views
Recognizing the importance labor unions play in ensuring a strong middle class by advocating for more equitable wages, humane work conditions,...
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H.R.3269 - Diagnostic Imaging Services Access Protection Act of 2011Introduced Oct 28, 2011 25 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure the continued access of Medicare beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services.
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H.R.3187 - March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011Introduced Oct 21, 2011 18 Views
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Marc...
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H.R.3159 - Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012Introduced Oct 12, 2011 20 Views
To direct the President, in consultation with the Department of State, United States Agency for International Development, Millennium Challeng...
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H.R.3165 - Positive Behavior for Safe and Effective Schools ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 11 Views
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow State educational agencies, local educational agencies, and schools to in...
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H.R.3151 - Domestic Violence Leave ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 28 Views
To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to allow employees leave to address domestic violence, sexu...
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H.J.Res.80Introduced Oct 06, 2011 9 Views
Limiting the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of ...
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H.R.3134 - Diaper Investment and Aid to Promote Economic RecoveryIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 29 Views
To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to include providing diapers and diapering supplies among the activities for w...
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H.R.3124 - Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2011Introduced Oct 13, 2011 9 Views
To amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to increase the transparency of Federal advisory committees, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3071 - Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2011Introduced Nov 17, 2011 20 Views
To amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Presidential Records Act, to establish procedures for the consider...
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H.R.3067 - Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act of 2011Introduced Sep 26, 2011 27 Views
To provide for the establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer.
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