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H.R. 3572 (112th)

Cameras in the Courtroom Act of 2011

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Introduced

6 December 2011

Last action

6 December 2011 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Clarke, Hansen [D-MI-13], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1]

Subjects

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Source updated

6 December 2025

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.

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Timeline

  1. 6 December 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. 6 December 2011

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2192)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 December 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 December 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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