House Bill 1515
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 13, 2017
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Bill Number
1515
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115
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Law
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Susan Davis
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Summary
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).
March 13, 2017
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03/31/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
03/13/2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
03/13/2017
Introduced in House
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