United States · Bill · S
S. 807 (117th)
Cameras in the Courtroom Act
Introduced
17 March 2021
Last action
24 June 2021 · Reported
Status
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sponsors
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Cameras in the Courtroom Act This bill requires the Supreme Court to permit television coverage of all open sessions of the Court unless it decides by majority vote that allowing such coverage in a particular case would violate the due process rights of any of the parties involved.
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Timeline
17 March 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1617)
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
24 June 2021
Reported
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 17 March 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Cameras in the Courtroom Act
- related to ← Transparency in Government Act of 2021
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/807
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/807
- us · 117-s-807 · source updated 10 August 2026