HR 3572
112th Congress
House
Law
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Due process and equal protection
Supreme Court
Television and film
Cameras in the Courtroom Act of 2011
Introduced: December 6, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 6, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 6, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2192)
Dec 6, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
The Cameras in the Courtroom Act of 2011 - 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's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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