
U.S. Senator, Washington
154 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Summary
Patricia Lynn Murray is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Washington, a seat she has held since 1993. From 2023 to 2025, she held the position of president pro tempore of the Senate. Prior to serving in the U.S. Senate, she served in the Washington State Senate from 1989 to 1993. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
See where Senator Murray stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
S 4635 · Introduced May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4540 · Introduced May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S 4490 · Introduced May 12, 2026
May 12, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S 4503 · Introduced May 12, 2026
May 12, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SRES 691 · Introduced Apr 28, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Apr 28, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S2083)
· Introduced Apr 22, 2026
· Introduced Apr 22, 2026
· Introduced Apr 22, 2026
· Introduced Apr 22, 2026
· Introduced Apr 22, 2026
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Senator Murray's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Enacted$1.2 trillion for roads, bridges, broadband, rail, water systems, and the electric grid.