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S. 822

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A bill to permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · March 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1905)
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
March 14, 2019
Sponsor
Sen. Richard DurbinD
Cosponsors (3)
2D 1R
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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.

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