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US S250Jury ACCESS Act Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2019
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Introduced
01/29/2019
01/29/2019
In Committee
01/29/2019
01/29/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of sexual orientation or gender identity. This bill prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
AI Summary
This bill, the Jury ACCESS Act, amends Title 28 of the United States Code to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from serving on a federal jury on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity. The bill aims to ensure that capable citizens can serve on federal juries regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (14)
Jeanne Shaheen (D)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Maria Cantwell (D),
Tom Carper (D),
Susan Collins (R),
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Kirsten Gillibrand (D),
Kamala Harris (D),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Patty Murray (D),
Bernie Sanders (I),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 01/29/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/250/all-info | 01/30/2019 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s250/BILLS-116s250is.pdf | 02/12/2019 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s250/BILLS-116s250is.pdf.pdf | 02/12/2019 |
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