S. 833 · 118th Congress

Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2023

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2023-03-16
Latest action
2023-03-16 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2023

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.