S1146-119

Introduced

To permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 26, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Immigration, Civil Rights.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section id06021B7ED00D4693AD004EA588359591: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cameras in the Courtroom Act.
  • Section idD836D9C44A1D4044BFF31A670C88DEBD: 2. Amendment to title 28 Chapter 45 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting at the end the following: The Supreme Court shall permit...
  • Section ID1F3FE4CD23AC4EAB8CF7B880E865A213: 678. Televising Supreme Court proceedings The Supreme Court shall permit television coverage of all open sessions of the Court unless the Court decides, by a...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Immigration, Civil Rights

Primary Purpose

This bill, To permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Immigration Civil Rights

Whole bill

Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 26, 2025

Mr. Durbin (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Blumenthal, and Ms. …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Immigration Civil Rights
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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