Cameras in the Courtroom Act

Summary#

The bill would require the Supreme Court to allow television coverage of all open sessions. The Court could block coverage in a particular case if a majority of justices decides it would violate the due process rights of one or more parties.

What it means for you#

You could watch televised coverage of open Supreme Court sessions unless the Court makes that exception.

Expenses#

The bill does not specify any expenses.

Proponents' View#

No publicly available information.

Opponents' View#

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