Senate Committee on the Judiciary

There are 226 bills referred to this committee. Below find the top 100:

• H.R. 1808: Improving Support for Missing and Exploited Children Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY2]
  Status: Passed House
• S. 419: Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Improvement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Passed House & Senate
• S. 139: Rapid DNA Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]
  Status: Passed Senate
• S. 178: Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Ordered Reported by Committee
• H.R. 387: Email Privacy Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS3]
  Status: Passed House
• S. 867: Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN]
  Status: Passed Senate
• S. 534: Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
  Status: Ordered Reported by Committee
• S. 583: American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]
  Status: Passed House & Senate
• S.J.Res. 22: A joint resolution granting the consent and approval of Congress to the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia to enter into a compact relating to the establishment of the Washington Metrorail Safety Co
  Sponsor: Sen. Timothy Kaine [D-VA]
  Status: Passed Senate
• H.R. 695: Child Protection Improvements Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA28]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 1892: Honoring Hometown Heroes Act
  Sponsor: Rep. John Larson [D-CT1]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 2266: Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. John Conyers [D-MI13]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 510: Rapid DNA Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI5]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 1616: Strengthening State and Local Cyber Crime Fighting Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX4]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 1667: Financial Institution Bankruptcy Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA10]
  Status: Passed House
• S. 917: Silver Star Service Banner Day Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO]
  Status: Passed Senate
• H.R. 2473: Put Trafficking Victims First Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO2]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 1862: Global Child Protection Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL2]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 1842: Strengthening Children’s Safety Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX4]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 115: Thin Blue Line Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL16]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 1694: Fannie and Freddie Open Records Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT3]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 725: Innocent Party Protection Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO4]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 985: Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA6]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 1188: Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI5]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 1039: Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. David Reichert [R-WA8]
  Status: Passed House
• S.Res. 60: A resolution designating May 5, 2017, as the “National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 123: A resolution designating May 20, 2017, as “Kids to Parks Day”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 129: A resolution designating April 2017 as “Second Chance Month”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Robert “Rob” Portman [R-OH]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 128: A resolution designating April 2017 as “National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Month”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 122: A resolution designating April 2017 as “National 9-1-1 Education Month”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 131: A resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week in 2017, which include increasing public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of, and services available to assist, victims and survivors of crime in
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 94: A resolution designating March 2017 as “National Read Aloud Month”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Robert “Rob” Portman [R-OH]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 98: A resolution designating the first week of April 2017 as “National Asbestos Awareness Week”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 95: A resolution designating March 22, 2017, as “National Rehabilitation Counselors Appreciation Day”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Robert “Bob” Casey [D-PA]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 76: A resolution expressing support for the designation of March 21, 2017, as “National Rosie the Riveter Day”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Robert “Bob” Casey [D-PA]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 55: A resolution recognizing February 26, 2017, as the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Denali National Park and Preserve in the State of Alaska.
  Sponsor: Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 44: A resolution designating February 6 through 10, 2017, as “National School Counseling Week”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 45: A resolution designating February 2017 as “American Heart Month” and February 3, 2017, as “National Wear Red Day”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S.Res. 27: A resolution honoring the life and achievements of Eugene A. “Gene” Cernan.
  Sponsor: Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• S. 860: Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 717: POWER Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• H.R. 883: Targeting Child Predators Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-FL6]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 1428: American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX23]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 372: Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ4]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 720: Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX21]
  Status: Passed House
• S.Con.Res. 5: A concurrent resolution affirming the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human right that is essential to a free society and protected for all people of the United States under the Constitution of the United States, and recogn
  Sponsor: Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 174: A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Lions Clubs International and celebrating the Lions Clubs International for a long history of humanitarian service.
  Sponsor: Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 144: A resolution designating May 1, 2017, as “National Purebred Dog Day”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 29: A resolution recognizing January 28, 2017, as “National Data Privacy Day”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 25: A resolution designating January 27, 2017, as a national day of remembrance for people of the United States who, during the Cold War, worked and lived downwind from nuclear testing sites and were adversely affected by the radiation exposure ge
  Sponsor: Sen. Michael Crapo [R-ID]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 179: A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2017, as “National Gun Violence Awareness Day” and June 2017 as “National Gun Violence Awareness Month”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 147: A resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 1992 Los Angeles civil unrest.
  Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 121: A resolution designating April 11, 2017, as the “National Birthday of the U.S. Navy Submarine Force”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 120: A resolution designating April 20, 2017, as “National Alternative Fuel Vehicle Day.”
  Sponsor: Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 70: A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066 and expressing the sense of the Senate that policies that discriminate against any individual based on the actual or perceived race, ethnicity, national origin, or religion
  Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 38: A resolution recognizing January 30, 2017, as “Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 28: A resolution designating January 27, 2017, as “Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 654: PACT Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Patrick “Pat” Toomey [R-PA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 927: Patents for Humanity Program Improvement Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 45: Kate’s Law
  Sponsor: Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 807: Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 71: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that John Arthur “Jack” Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for the racially motivated conviction in 1913 that diminished the athletic, cultural, and historic significance of Jack Johnson
  Sponsor: Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 231: Life at Conception Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 782: PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 90: Red River Gradient Boundary Survey Act
  Sponsor: Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1241: A bill to improve the prohibitions on money laundering, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1124: Patrick T. Carothers U.S. Marshals Service Hiring Improvement Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1276: A bill to require the Attorney General to make a determination as to whether cannabidiol should be a controlled substance and listed in a schedule under the Controlled Substances Act and to expand research on the potential medical benefits of ca
  Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 378: Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 232: A bill to terminate the EB-5 Visa Program and to reallocate the employment creation visas to the other employment-based visa classifications.
  Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1216: A bill to clarify that an authorization to use military force, a declaration of war, or any similar authority shall not authorize the detention without charge or trial of a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States, and for other
  Sponsor: Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 765: Private Corrado Piccoli Purple Heart Preservation Act
  Sponsor: Sen. David Perdue [R-GA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1220: A bill to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 705: Child Protection Improvements Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1185: A bill to increase public safety by punishing and deterring firearms trafficking.
  Sponsor: Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1108: Honoring Hometown Heroes Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 56: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should remain a global leader in welcoming and providing refuge to refugees and asylum seekers and that no person should be banned from entering the United States because o
  Sponsor: Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 630: Keeping Our Promise to Our Afghan Allies Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1175: A bill to protect Federal, State, and local public safety officers.
  Sponsor: Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 154: A resolution promoting awareness of motorcycle profiling and encouraging collaboration and communication with the motorcycle community and law enforcement officials to prevent instances of profiling.
  Sponsor: Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 643: Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 618: Lawful Interstate Transportation of Firearms Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1252: A bill to reclassify certain low-level felonies as misdemeanors, to eliminate the increased penalties for cocaine offenses where the cocaine involved is cocaine base, to reinvest in our communities, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1249: A bill to authorize additional district court judgeships for the northern, middle, and southern districts of Florida.
  Sponsor: Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1280: A bill to help keep law enforcement officers and communities safer by making grants to purchase body worn cameras for use by State, local, and tribal law enforcement officers.
  Sponsor: Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1237: A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code to clarify the rule allowing discharge as a nonpriority claim of governmental claims arising from the disposition of farm assets under chapter 12 bankruptcies.
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1173: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.
  Sponsor: Sen. Robert “Rob” Portman [R-OH]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 904: Strengthening State and Local Cyber Crime Fighting Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1236: A bill to require the Attorney General to designate Human Trafficking Coordinators for Federal judicial districts, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1258: A bill to require States to report to the Attorney General certain information regarding use of force incidents involving law enforcement officers and civilians, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1262: A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, with respect to certain exceptions to discharge in bankruptcy.
  Sponsor: Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1212: A bill to provide family members of an individual who they fear is a danger to himself, herself, or others, and law enforcement, with new tools to prevent gun violence.
  Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1039: A bill to indemnify local law enforcement entities for complying with valid detainers issued by immigration officers.
  Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1040: State Sponsored Visa Pilot Program Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 994: Protecting Religiously Affiliated Institutions Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1123: Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1114: A bill to nullify the effect of the recent Executive order laying a foundation for discrimination against LGBTQ individuals, women, religious minorities, and others under the pretext of religious freedom.
  Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1034: Agricultural Worker Program Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 953: White House Visitor Logs Transparency Act of 2017
  Sponsor: Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 898: Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
  Status: Referred to Committee

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