Patty Murray

Senate · Democrat · Washington · since Jan 2023

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‹ Sep 21 – Sep 27 ›

Thursday, Sep 24

Introduced a bill

S. 5494 · Zeus 95 Memorial Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Introduced a bill

S. 5546 · Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2026

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

Introduced a bill

S. 5539 · Affordability is Access Act of 2026

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

Voted Yea Senate · Roll Call 244

H.Con.Res. 89 · Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

On the Concurrent Resolution. Concurrent Resolution Rejected, 49–50.

Voted Yea Senate · Roll Call 243

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.

Voted Yea Senate · Roll Call 242

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

Voted Nay Senate · Roll Call 241

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

Voted Yea Senate · Roll Call 240

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.

Voted Nay Senate · Roll Call 239

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 cosponsored · 320

S.Res. 935 · A resolution designating October 23, 2026, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5268) · Sep 30, 2026

S.Res. 931 · A resolution recognizing the month of October 2026 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5265-5266) · Sep 30, 2026

S.Res. 946 · A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5272-5273) · Sep 30, 2026

S.J.Res. 220 · Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. · Sep 30, 2026

S. 5665 · America’s College Promise Act of 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. · Sep 30, 2026

Committees

  • Senate Committee on Appropriations Ranking member
  • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Member
  • Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Member
  • Department of Defense Member
  • Department of Homeland Security Member
  • Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Member
  • Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Member
  • Energy and Water Development Ranking member
  • Financial Services and General Government Member
  • Legislative Branch Member
  • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Member
  • State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Member
  • Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Member
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Member
  • Education and the American Family Member
  • Primary Health and Retirement Security Member
  • Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Member
  • Senate Committee on the Budget Member

Bills and committee seats from the official record.