HR 3999
100th Congress
House
Law
Courts and Civil Procedure
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Emergency medical personnel
Fire fighters
Fires and Fire Fighters
Juries
Jury selection
Labor and Employment
Medical personnel
Rescue work
Volunteer workers
A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide that volunteer public safety personnel shall be excused from jury service upon individual request.
Introduced: February 24, 1988
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 29, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Feb 24, 1988
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Feb 24, 1988
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal judicial code to provide that volunteer public safety personnel (firefighters or members of a rescue squad or ambulance crew) shall be excused from jury service upon individual request.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Committees of jurisdiction
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