Open Courts Act of 2021
Summary
Open Courts Act of 2021 This bill requires the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts to establish a single electronic system for all public federal court records that is publicly accessible, free of charge, and does not require registration.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Aug 4, 2021
Last action Mar 15, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
upper
Dec 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
upper
Aug 4, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Aug 4, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rob Portman
RRepublican
Co
Alex Padilla
DDemocratic
Co
Christopher A. Coons
DDemocratic
Co
Chuck Grassley
RRepublican
Co
Cory A. Booker
DDemocratic
Co
Dianne Feinstein
DDemocratic
Co
John Kennedy
RRepublican
Co
Jon Ossoff
DDemocratic
Co
Josh Hawley
RRepublican
Co
Mazie K. Hirono
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick J. Leahy
DDemocratic
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