US HB94 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Cameras in the Courtroom Act 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
Sponsors
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] |
Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] | Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY] | Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] |
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-02-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. |
2015-01-06 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2015-01-06 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB780 (Same As) 2015-03-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1631)
HB1381 (Related) 2015-04-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
HB1381 (Related) 2015-04-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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 |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/94/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr94/BILLS-114hr94ih.pdf |