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Cameras in the Courtroom Act

Official title: A bill to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.

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Where the Bill Stands

  1. Introduced, done
  2. Committee, done
  3. Floor Vote, current stage
  4. Outcome, not yet

What This Bill Does

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 before the Court.

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Bill on Congress.govWeb Page ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Timeline

  1. SenateCommittee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
  2. SenateCommittee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  3. Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
  4. SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1874)
  5. Introduced
  6. Committee

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