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H.R. 4257 (117th)

Cameras in the Courtroom Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

30 June 2021

Last action

1 November 2022 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

Sponsors

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 30 June 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 June 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 June 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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