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United States · Resolution · HRES

H.Res. 866 (95th)

A resolution amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for television and radio coverage of the proceedings of the House.

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Introduced

25 October 1977

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Status

Measure passed House, roll call #709 (342-44).

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Summary

Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives to devise and implement a closed circuit system for the viewing of House proceedings. Directs the House Committee on Rules to conduct a study of alternative methods of providing audio and visual broadcasting of all such proceedings. Requires the Speaker to implement a broadcasting and recording system for House proceedings. Prohibits such coverage from being used for political purposes, or being broadcast with commercial sponsorship.

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