SJRES 8 · 93th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A joint resolution to protect nondisclosure of information and sources of information coming into the possession of the news media.

Introduced 1973-01-04· Sponsored by Sen. Hartke, Vance [D-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.(1973-01-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that anyone who is engaged in gathering information intended for publication or broadcast cannot be required by a court, the legislature, or any administrative body, to disclose, before the Congress or any other Federal court or agency, any information or the source of any information procured for publication or broadcast.…

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