US HB3572 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
December 6 2011 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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.
Title
Cameras in the Courtroom Act of 2011
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-06 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2011-12-06 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2192) |
Same As/Similar To
SB1945 (Related) 2012-02-13 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
Subjects
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Due process and equal protection
Law
Supreme Court
Television and film
Due process and equal protection
Law
Supreme Court
Television and film
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HN03572:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr3572ih/pdf/BILLS-112hr3572ih.pdf |
