The following bills have been considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee in the 112th Congress.

Last updated December 21, 2012

• S. 3486 - Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act (Signed into Law, December 18, 2012)
  
• H.R. 4967 (S. 1821) - Temporary Bankruptcy Judgeships Extension Act of 2011 (Signed into Law, May 25, 2012)
  
• Public Law 112-98 - H.R. 347 (S. 1794) - Federal Restricted Buildings and Grounds Improvement Act of 2011 (Signed into Law, March 8, 2012)
  
• Public Law 112-84 - H.R. 1059 - To protect the safety of judges by extending the authority of the Judicial Conference to redact sensitive information in their financial disclosure reports, and for other purposes (Signed into Law, January 3, 2012)
  
• Public Law 112-71 - S. J. Res. 22 - A joint resolution to grant the consent of Congress to an amendment to the compact between the States of Missouri and Illinois providing that bonds issued by the Bi-State Development Agency may mature in not to exceed 40 years (Signed into Law, December 19, 2011)
  
• Public Law 112-66 - S. 1639 - A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize the American Legion under its Federal charter to provide guidance and leadership to the individual departments and posts of the American Legion, and for other purposes (Signed into Law, December 13, 2011)
  
• Public Law 112-65 - S. 1541 - A bill to revise the Federal charter for the Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., to reflect a change in eligibility requirements for membership (Signed into Law, December 13, 2011)
  
• Public Law 112-64 - H.R. 2192 - National Guard and Reservist Debt Relief Extension Act of 2011 (Signed into Law, December 13, 2011)
  
• Public Law 112-63 - H.R. 394 (S. 1636) - Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act (Signed into Law, December 7, 2011)
  
• Public Law 112-62 - S. 1637 - Appeal Time Clarification Act of 2011 (Signed into Law, November 29, 2011)
  
• Public Law 112-58 - H.R. 398 - To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to toll, during active-duty service abroad in the Armed Forces, the periods of time to file a petition and appear for an interview to remove the conditional basis for permanent resident status, and for other purposes (Signed into Law, November 23, 2011)
  
• Public Law 112-51 - H.R. 368 - Removal Clarification Act (Signed into Law, November 9, 2011)
• Public Law 112-44 - H.R. 2944 - United States Parole Commission Extension Act of 2011 (Signed into Law, October 21, 2011)
  
• Public Law 112-29 - H.R.1249 (S.23) - The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (Signed into Law, September 16, 2011)
  
• Public Law 112-24 - S. 1103 - A bill to extend the term of the incumbent Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (Signed into Law, July 26, 2011, Committee Report)
• S. 1223 - Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, December 13, 2012)
  
• S. 1744 - Guardian Accountability and Senior Protection Act (Reported to the Floor, July 12, 2012)
• S.3276 - FAA Sunsets Extension Act of 2012 (Reported to the Floor, July 19, 2012)
• S. 225 - Access to Information About Missing Children Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor August 2, 2012)
  
• S.J. Res. 44 - Granting the consent of Congress to the State and Province Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding (Passed the Senate September 13, 2012)
  
• S. 645 - Child Protection Improvements Act (Reported to the Floor September 13, 2012)
  
• S. 1894 - Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (Reported to the Floor September 20, 2012)
  
• S. 3250 - SAFER Act (Reported to the Floor September 20, 2012)
•  S.3523 - Innovative Design Protection Act of 2012 (Reported to the Floor September 20, 2012)
• S. 285 - A bill for the relief of Sopuruchi Chukwueke (Reported to the Floor, July 19, 2012)
  
• S. 250 - Justice for All Reauthorization Act (Reported to the Floor, June 21, 2012)
  
• S. 2076 - Local Courthouse Safety Act of 2012 (Ordered to be Reported to the Floor, May 24, 2012)
• S. 2370 -  Small Business Reorganization Efficiency and Clarity Act (Reported to the Floor, May 24, 2012)
  
• S. 2554 - Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act (Reported to the Floor, May 17, 2012)
  
• S. 2276 - Officer Safety Act of 2012 (Ordered to be Reported to the Floor, May 17, 2012)
  
• S. 2159 - A bill to extend the authorization of the Drug-Free Communities Support Program through fiscal year 2017 (Reported to the Floor, March 29, 2012)
  
• S. 1945 - A bill to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings (Reported to the Floor, February 13, 2012)
  
• S. 1925 - The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (Passed the Senate, April 26, 2012, Committee Report filed on March 12, 2012)
  
• S. 1886 - Counterfeit Drug Penalty Enhancement Act of 2011 (Passed the Senate, March 6, 2012)
  
• S. 1793 - Investigative Assistance for Violent Crimes Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, November 17, 2011)
  
• S. 1792 - Strengthening Investigations of Sex Offenders and Missing Children Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, December 1, 2011)
  
• S. 1612 - Targeting Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2011 (Passed the Senate, December 15, 2011)
  
• S. 1535 - Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, September 22, 2011)
  
• S. 1466 - Faster FOIA Act (Passed by the Senate, August 1, 2011)
  
• S. 1408 - Data Breach Notification Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, February 6, 2012)
  
• S. 1301 - Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, October 13, 2011, Committee Report filed on November 17, 2011)
  
• S. 1231 - Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, July 21, 2011)
• S. 1228 - Combating Military Counterfeits Act (Reported to the Floor, July 21, 2011)
  
• S. 1151 - Personal Data Privacy and Security Act (Reported to the Floor, September 22, 2011, Committee Report filed on November 7, 2011)
  
• S. 1145 - Civilian Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, June 23, 2011)
• S. 1014 - Emergency Judicial Relief Act (Reported to the Floor, October 17, 2011)
  
• S. 1002 - SAFE DOSES Act (Ordered to be Reported to the Floor, March 8, 2012)
  
• S. 978 - A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes (Reported to the Floor, June 20, 2011)
  
• S. 968 - Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, May 26, 2011, Committee Report filed on July 22, 2011)
  
• S. 890 - Fighting Fraud to Protect Taxpayers Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, May 19, 2011, Committee Report filed on January 30, 2012)
  
• S. 839 - Combating Designer Drugs Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, July 28, 2011)
  
• S. 678 - Economic Espionage Penalty Enhancement Act (Reported to the Floor, December 8, 2011)
  
• S. 671 - Finding Fugitive Sex Offenders Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, December 1, 2011)
  
• S. 657 - National Blue Alert Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, September 8, 2011)
  
• S. 627 - Faster FOIA Act (Passed by Senate, May 26, 2011)
• S. 623 - Sunshine in Litigation Act (Reported to the Floor, May 19, 2011, Committee Report filed on August 2, 2011)
  
• S. 605 - Dangerous Synthetic Drug Control Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, July 29, 2011)
  
• S. 598 - The Respect for Marriage Act (Reported to the Floor, November 10, 2011)
  
• S. 410 - Sunshine in the Courtroom Act (Reported to the Floor, April 7, 2011)
• S. 409 - Combating Dangerous Synthetic Stimulants Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, July 28, 2011)
  
• S. 401 - Public Corruption Prosecution Improvements Act (Reported to the Floor, July 28, 2011)
  
• S. 394 - No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels (NOPEC) Act (Reported to the Floor, April 7, 2011)
  
• S. 350 - Environmental Crimes Enforcement Act (Reported to the Floor, May 19, 2011)
  
• S. 222 - Limiting Investor and Homeowner Loss in Foreclosure Act (Reported to the Floor, March 31, 2011)
  
• S. 216 - Food Safety Accountability Act (Passed by the Senate, April 14, 2011)
  
• S. 193 - USA PATRIOT Act Sunset Extension Act (Reported to the Floor, March 17, 2011, Committee Report filed on April 5, 2011)
  
• S. 75 - Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act (Reported to the Floor, November 3, 2011)
  
• S. 49 - Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, March 28, 2011, Committee Report filed on July 18, 2011)
• S. 27 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act (Reported to the Floor, July 22, 2011)
  
• H.R. 4119 (S. 1236) - Border Tunnel Prevention Act of 2011 (Passed the Senate, May 17, 2012)
  
• H.R. 2480 - Administrative Conference of the United States Reauthorization Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, September 22, 2011)
• H.R. 2189 - Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, November 17, 2011)
  
• H.R. 2076 - Investigative Assistance for Violent Crimes Act of 2011 (Reported to the Floor, November 17, 2011)
  

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