Bill115th CongressFiled Jan 12, 2017Law
H.R. 464
Cameras in the Courtroom Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 12, 2017)
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.
What just happenedFeb 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11](D-VA)Sponsor
11 cosponsors10 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 12, 2017
- Feb 6, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House