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S. 446

BillFederalSenateFloor Consideration
A bill to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.
About This Bill
Introduced
Latest Action · June 8, 2010
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 420.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
February 13, 2009
Sponsor
Sen. Arlen SpecterR
Cosponsors (10)
8D 2R
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) 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.

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