S 1133 119th Congress
Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2025
Latest Action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 444.
Sponsors
![Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]](https://bioguide.congress.gov/bioguide/photo/G/G000386.jpg)
Summary
Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2025
This bill establishes a framework to allow federal court proceedings—in district courts, in circuit courts, and at the Supreme Court—to be photographed, recorded, broadcast, or televised. Specifically, it authorizes the presiding judge to permit media coverage of court proceedings, subject to requirements and limitations.
Actions
2026-06-23T00:00:00
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 444.
2026-06-23T00:00:00
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
2026-06-23T00:00:00
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
2026-06-18T00:00:00
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025-03-26T00:00:00
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-03-26T00:00:00
Introduced in Senate
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