Votes, bills and records by issue · 119th Congress

Government Operations and Politics

Christopher Murphy
Democratic, Connecticut

Too few votes and bills on Government Operations and Politics to place Christopher Murphy: 13 votes cast and 16 measures counted, and a position needs 20 of either.

Votes cast
13
Measures counted
16
Amendments filed
8

Votes on this issue

  1. ·On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

    A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.

    Voted Nay

    S. 5271 on Congress.gov

  2. ·On the Cloture Motion

    To require voters to provide photo identification.

    Voted Nay

    S. 1383 on Congress.gov

  3. ·On the Motion to Table

    A bill to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes.

    Voted Nay

    S. 1383 on Congress.gov

  4. ·On the Motion to Table

    A bill to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes.

    Voted Nay

    S. 1383 on Congress.gov

  5. ·On the Cloture Motion

    A bill to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes.

    Voted Yea

    S. 1383 on Congress.gov

  6. ·On the Cloture Motion

    To protect women and girls in athletics.

    Voted Nay

    S. 1383 on Congress.gov

  7. ·On the Motion to Proceed

    A bill to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes.

    Voted Nay

    S. 1383 on Congress.gov

  8. ·On the Joint Resolution

    A joint resolution 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.

    Voted Nay

    H.J.Res. 142 on Congress.gov

  9. ·On the Motion to Proceed

    A joint resolution 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.

    Voted Nay

    H.J.Res. 142 on Congress.gov

  10. ·On the Joint Resolution

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative…

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    Procedure Act".

    Voted Yea

    S.J.Res. 82 on Congress.gov

  11. ·On the Motion to Proceed

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative…

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    Procedure Act".

    Voted Yea

    S.J.Res. 82 on Congress.gov

  12. ·On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

    A bill to appropriate funds for pay and allowances of excepted Federal employees for periods of work performed during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.

    Voted Nay

    S. 3012 on Congress.gov

  13. ·On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

    A bill to appropriate funds for pay and allowances of excepted Federal employees for periods of work performed during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.

    Voted Nay

    S. 3012 on Congress.gov

Legislation on this issue

These are records, not a score, and sponsoring a measure does not mean it moved. Simple and concurrent resolutions cannot become law, and a proposal enacted through a companion House bill or inside a larger bill is not counted as becoming law here.

3 measures this senator backed have no other backer on the map, so they are listed but not counted in the position from bills.

Sponsored

  1. Introduced

    S. 4818

    National Strategy for Social Connection Act

    Not counted in the position from bills: no other backer on the map.

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  2. Introduced

    S. 3668

    A bill to direct the United States Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for Scotland, Connecticut.

    Not counted in the position from bills: no other backer on the map.

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  3. Introduced

    S. 2816

    Stop Sycophants in Government Act of 2025

    Not counted in the position from bills: no other backer on the map.

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Cosponsored

  1. Cosponsored

    S. 5491

    Freedom from Intimidation in Elections Act

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. Cosponsored

    S.Res. 859

    A resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.

    Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4762-4763; text: CR S4760-4761)

  3. Cosponsored

    S.Res. 739

    A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of California.

    Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2381; text: CR S2380)

  4. Cosponsored

    S. 4369

    Absentee and Mail Voter Protection Act

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

  5. Cosponsored

    S. 997

    Rights for the TSA Workforce Act

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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  1. Cosponsored

    S. 3991

    DISCLOSE Act of 2026

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

  2. Cosponsored

    S. 3550

    Schedules That Work Act

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  3. Cosponsored

    S. 3195

    Anti-Cash Grab Act

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  4. Cosponsored

    S. 2963

    Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act of 2025

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  5. Cosponsored

    S. 2994

    Voter Purge Protection Act

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

  6. Cosponsored

    S.J.Res. 82

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".

    Latest action, : Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 654.

  7. Cosponsored

    S. 2523

    John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4821)

  8. Cosponsored

    S.Res. 218

    A resolution condemning any acceptance of Presidential aircraft, or any other substantial gift, from a foreign government.

    Latest action, : Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S2897-2898)

  9. Cosponsored

    S. 412

    Plum Island Preservation Act

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  10. Cosponsored

    S. 51

    Washington, D.C. Admission Act

    Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  11. Cosponsored

    S.Res. 19

    A resolution honoring the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter and commending President Jimmy Carter for his life-long career of public service, humanitarian leadership, diplomacy, and courageous advocacy.

    Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S76; text: CR S81)

Amendments filed on this issue's bills

These are records, not a score. Many amendments are procedural or filed in bulk, and most are never taken up on the floor. Adopted means the Senate agreed to the amendment, which can still be left out of the final text.

An amendment is listed under the policy area of the bill it amends. An amendment can differ from its bill's topic.

Amendments through Sept. 30, 2026.

  1. Submitted

    S.Amdt. 4483

    Amends S. 1383

    Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

    The official record gives no purpose for this amendment.

    Latest action, : Senate amendment submitted

  2. Submitted

    S.Amdt. 4484

    Amends S. 1383

    Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

    The official record gives no purpose for this amendment.

    Latest action, : Senate amendment submitted

  3. Submitted

    S.Amdt. 4413

    Amends S. 1383

    Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

    The official record gives no purpose for this amendment.

    Latest action, : Senate amendment submitted

  4. Submitted

    S.Amdt. 4426

    Amends S. 1383

    Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

    The official record gives no purpose for this amendment.

    Latest action, : Senate amendment submitted

  5. Submitted

    S.Amdt. 4427

    Amends S. 1383

    Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

    The official record gives no purpose for this amendment.

    Latest action, : Senate amendment submitted

Show the other 3 amendments
  1. Submitted

    S.Amdt. 4428

    Amends S. 1383

    Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

    The official record gives no purpose for this amendment.

    Latest action, : Senate amendment submitted

  2. Submitted

    S.Amdt. 4448

    Amends S. 1383

    Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

    The official record gives no purpose for this amendment.

    Latest action, : Senate amendment submitted

  3. Submitted

    S.Amdt. 4449

    Amends S. 1383

    Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025

    The official record gives no purpose for this amendment.

    Latest action, : Senate amendment submitted