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H. Res. 17 118th Congress House

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Speaker to allow the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) to broadcast and record the floor proceedings of the House, and…

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Official title: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Speaker to allow the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) to broadcast and record the floor proceedings of the House, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 18, 2024 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 118th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 10, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan 10, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 10, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution revises House rules to allow a minimum of four cameras owned and operated by the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) to broadcast floor proceedings. Typically, cameras in the House are owned by the House Recording Studio and operate under procedures set out in House rules.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 17: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Speaker to allow the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) to broadcast and record the floor proceedings of the House, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-17/
MLA
"H. Res. 17: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Speaker to allow the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) to broadcast and record the floor proceedings of the House, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-17/.
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H. Res. 17, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-17/.
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[H. Res. 17: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Speaker to allow the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) to broadcast and record the floor proceedings of the House, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-17/)
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