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Mar 26, 2025
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Mar 26, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Length: 1,511 characters
Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Mar 26, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:25 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2361 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2361
To permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 26, 2025
Mr. Connolly introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2361 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2361
To permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 26, 2025
Mr. Connolly introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Cameras in the Courtroom Act''.
SEC. 2.
(a) In General.--Chapter 45 of title 28, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following:
``
Sec. 678.
``The Supreme Court shall permit television coverage of all open
sessions of the Court unless the Court decides, by a vote of the
majority of justices, that allowing such coverage in a particular case
would constitute a violation of the due process rights of one or more
of the parties before the Court.''.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The chapter analysis for chapter 45 of
title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the
following:
``678. Televising Supreme Court proceedings.''.
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sessions of the Court unless the Court decides, by a vote of the
majority of justices, that allowing such coverage in a particular case
would constitute a violation of the due process rights of one or more
of the parties before the Court.''.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The chapter analysis for chapter 45 of
title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the
following:
``678. Televising Supreme Court proceedings.''.
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