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H.R. 1515

Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2017

Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2017

This bill amends the federal judicial code to prohibit the exclusion of citizens from service as a grand or petit juror in U.S. district courts or the Court of International Trade on account of sexual orientation or gender identity (thereby expanding the current prohibition against exclusion on account of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or economic status).

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53](D-CA)Sponsor
84 cosponsors76 D8 R
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

    Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2017 — Informed