H.R.594: To amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to photographing, recording, and broadcasting court proceedings.

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal judicial code to: (l) direct the Judicial Conference to authorize an experimental program in which the presiding judge of a court of the United States may, in his or her discretion, permit photographic or electronic media coverage of criminal court proceedings, including trials (requires that at least 15 Federal judicial districts participate in the experimental program); and (2) authorize any presiding judge to permit such...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
Jan. 19, 1995

Introduced in the House by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

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