United States · Bill · S
S. 649 (115th)
Cameras in the Courtroom Act
Introduced
15 March 2017
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1846)
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10 August 2026
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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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 March 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 March 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 March 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/649
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/649