Christopher Murphy
Democratic · U.S. Senator for Connecticut
Past proposed limit
Senate terms
3
Years in Congress
19
First took office (this chamber)
January 3, 2013
Current term ends
January 3, 2031
Next election
November 2030
Age
53
Service in Congress
- House 2007–2013
- Senate 2013–present
Committees
- Committee on AppropriationsSubcommittees: Department of Defense; Department of Homeland Security (Ranking Member); Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies; State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs; Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
- Committee on Foreign RelationsSubcommittees: Europe and Regional Security Cooperation (Ranking Member); Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism; Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues
- Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsSubcommittees: Employment and Workplace Safety; Primary Health and Retirement Security
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