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		<distribution-code display="yes">III</distribution-code>
		<calendar>Calendar No. 421</calendar>
		<congress>111th CONGRESS</congress>
		<session>2d Session</session>
		<legis-num>S. RES. 339</legis-num>
		<current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber>
		<action>
			<action-date date="20091105">November 5, 2009</action-date>
			<action-desc><sponsor name-id="S161">Mr. Specter</sponsor> (for
			 himself, <cosponsor name-id="S329">Mr. Kaufman</cosponsor>,
			 <cosponsor name-id="S287">Mr. Cornyn</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S230">Mr.
			 Feingold</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S253">Mr. Durbin</cosponsor>,
			 <cosponsor name-id="S311">Ms. Klobuchar</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S316">Mr. Whitehouse</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S270">Mr.
			 Schumer</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S331">Mrs. Gillibrand</cosponsor>, and
			 <cosponsor name-id="S057">Mr. Leahy</cosponsor>) submitted the following
			 resolution; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc>
		</action>
		<action>
			<action-date date="20100608">June 8, 2010</action-date>
			<action-desc> Reported by <cosponsor name-id="S057">Mr.
			 Leahy</cosponsor>, without amendment</action-desc>
		</action>
		<legis-type>RESOLUTION</legis-type>
		<official-title display="yes">To express the sense of the Senate in
		  support of permitting the televising of Supreme Court
		  proceedings.</official-title>
	</form>
	<resolution-body>
		<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDB7FBB0EFF15A422A00B74D35C8D352D1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Sense of the Senate</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">It is the sense of the Senate that the
			 Supreme Court should permit live 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 1 or more of the parties before the Court.</text>
		</section></resolution-body>
	<endorsement>
		<action-date>June 8, 2010</action-date>
		<action-desc>Reported without amendment</action-desc>
	</endorsement>
</resolution>
