3.0.0 447 2023-01-11T13:28:21Z 2023-01-11T13:28:21Z Senate S 2015-02-11 114 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-02-11T15:12:57Z Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2015 114 864 HR 2015-03-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. Related bill CRS 2015-02-11 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2015-02-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH N C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2015-02-11 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2015-02-11 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2015-02-11 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2015-05-18 False Law Federal district courts Judicial procedure and administration Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Specialized courts Law 00 2015-02-11 Introduced in Senate 2015-03-03T21:37:38Z Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2015 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 economic status).

]]> Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2015 Display Title Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced 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. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2015 Short Titles as Introduced Jury ACCESS Act Introduced in Senate 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s447is/xml/BILLS-114s447is.xml 2015-02-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.