Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2025
Official title: A bill to provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings.
Sponsor: Sen. Chuck Grassley R-IAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 26, 2025
- Committee actionJun 18, 2026
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 23, 2026 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 444.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 4 Democrats
4 of 5 cosponsors (80%) are from the other party.
Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), John Cornyn (R-TX), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Edward Markey (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Chuck Grassley.
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- S. 736 (119th) Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Stopping Prison Contraband Act
- S. 856 (119th) Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act
- S.Res. 220 (119th) A resolution designating the week of May 11 through May 17, 2025, as "National Police Week".
- S.Res. 735 (119th) A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".
- S.Res. 186 (119th) A resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Fentanyl Awareness Day in 2025, including increasing individual and public…
Related bills
- S. 833 (118th) Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2023Cross-Congress related bill
- S. 818 (117th) Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2021Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.