S. 818: Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2021
CBO Score
$41 million
Documentation
Date of Report
Thu February 17th, 2022
CBO Report Details
Legislation Details
117th Congress
A bill to provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings.
Sponsor: Sen. Charles Grassley — R — IA
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.
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