SENATE 2115117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Jury ACCESS Act of 2021

Last Action: 6/17/2021

Actions

2021-06-17Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-06-17Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-06-17 (00)

Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2021 or the Jury ACCESS Act

This bill prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

Cosponsors (7)

Susan Collins (R-ME)
Patty Murray (D-WA)
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
Edward Markey (D-MA)
Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)

Subjects

Federal district courts
Judicial procedure and administration
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Specialized courts

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