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House Bill 874
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019
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Introduced in House on Jan 30, 2019
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H. R. 874 (Introduced-in-House)


116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 874


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.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 30, 2019

Mrs. Davis of California (for herself, Mr. Zeldin, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Norton, Ms. Speier, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Swalwell of California, Mr. Lowenthal, and Mr. Katko) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary


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.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2019”.

SEC. 2. Exclusion from Federal juries on account of sexual orientation or gender identity prohibited.

Section 1862 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting “(including sexual orientation and gender identity)” after “sex”.