United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 8 (93rd)
A joint resolution to protect nondisclosure of information and sources of information coming into the possession of the news media.
Introduced
4 January 1973
Last action
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
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Subjects
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10 August 2026
Summary
Provides that anyone who is engaged in gathering information intended for publication or broadcast cannot be required by a court, the legislature, or any administrative body, to disclose, before the Congress or any other Federal court or agency, any information or the source of any information procured for publication or broadcast.
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1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 4 January 1973
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/senate-joint-resolution/8
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/sjres/8