Bill117th CongressFiled Jun 30, 2021Law
H.R. 4257
Cameras in the Courtroom Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 30, 2021)
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 happenedNov 1, 2022
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
7 cosponsors7 D
7cosponsors1committees4actions2related bills
- Introduced in HouseJun 30, 2021
- Nov 1, 2022Committee
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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