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S.38: Jury ACCESS Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2013
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2013 or the Jury ACCESS Act - 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 on exclusion on account of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 22, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 22, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) |