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- H.R.7278
H.R.7278: Disabled Jurors Nondiscrimination Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 29, 2022
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 29, 2022
Bill Summary
Disabled Jurors Nondiscrimination Act This bill prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their disability. Further, the bill prohibits the disqualification of individuals from jury service who fail to meet certain qualifications (e.g., adequate proficiency in English) on the basis of their disability.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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| March 29, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 29, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Katie Porter (D-Calif.) |