Christopher Murphy
Senate · Democrat · Connecticut · since Jan 2019
Thursday, Sep 24
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5006)
On the Concurrent Resolution. Concurrent Resolution Rejected, 49–50.
S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026
A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.
On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 74–25.
What is cloture?
A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.
S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026
In the nature of a substitute. Official page ›
On the Amendment. Amendment Agreed to, 77–23.
Wednesday, Sep 23
S. 5468 · Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 5470 · Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
On the Nomination. Nomination Confirmed, 50–47.
What is a nomination vote?
A vote on whether to confirm a person nominated to a public office, such as a judge or an agency head.
Tuesday, Sep 22
S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026
In the nature of a substitute.
On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 70–21.
What is cloture?
A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.
Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 52–43.
What is cloture?
A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.
Votes and bills from the official record; every item links to its source.
Bills they sponsored · 51
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S5006) · Sep 24, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. · Sep 24, 2026
S. 5468 · Counseling Not Criminalization in Schools Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. · Sep 23, 2026
S. 5470 · Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. · Sep 23, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. · Sep 23, 2026
Bills they cosponsored · 296
S.Res. 936 · A resolution designating October 8, 2026, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5268) · Sep 30, 2026
S. 5614 · Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. · Sep 30, 2026
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5175-5176) · Sep 29, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075) · Sep 28, 2026
S. 5570 · Ready to Work Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. · Sep 28, 2026
Committees
- Senate Committee on Appropriations Member
- Department of Defense Member
- Department of Homeland Security Ranking member
- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Member
- State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Member
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Member
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Member
- Europe and Regional Security Cooperation Ranking member
- Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism Member
- Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues Member
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Member
- Employment and Workplace Safety Member
- Primary Health and Retirement Security Member
Bills and committee seats from the official record.