HR 5645
116th Congress
House
Law
Federal appellate courts
Judicial procedure and administration
News media and reporting
Photography and imaging
Supreme Court
Television and film
Eyes on the Courts Act of 2020
Introduced: January 16, 2020
Introduced by:
Nadler, Jerrold
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 16, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Eyes on the Courts Act of 2020
This bill requires U.S. appellate courts to permit the photographing, recording, broadcasting, televising, or streaming of court proceedings unless the presiding judge determines that doing so would violate the due process rights of any party to the proceedings or is otherwise not in the interests of justice.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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