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S 1146119th CongressIntroduced
Cameras in the Courtroom Act
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Amends title 28 to require Supreme Court to permit television coverage of all open sessions unless majority of justices object on due process grounds.
Key Points
- 1Mandates televising of all open Supreme Court proceedings
- 2Allows Court to prohibit coverage if majority finds due process violation
- 3Simple amendment adding Section 678 to title 28
- 4Increases government transparency and public access
- 5No funding or implementation requirements specified
- 6Applies to all future Supreme Court sessions
Impact Areas
Judicial transparency and accountabilityMedia and public access to governmentSupreme Court operationsCivic education and engagementFirst Amendment and press rights
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