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H.R. 4683 116th Congress House

District of Columbia Juror Pay Parity Act

Official title: To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to provide that grand and petit jurors serving in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia shall r… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to provide that grand and petit jurors serving in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia shall receive fees and expenses at the same rates paid to grand and petit jurors appearing in the district courts of the United States.

Introduced: October 15, 2019 Introduced by: Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
Law District of ColumbiaJudicial procedure and administrationLegal fees and court costsState and local courtsWages and earnings
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Oct 15, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Oct 15, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1283)
Oct 15, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 15, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Juror Pay Parity Act

This bill provides that grand and petit jurors serving in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia must receive fees and expenses equivalent to those provided to jurors serving in the U.S. district courts.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7941 District of Columbia Courts Improvement Act of 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4683: District of Columbia Juror Pay Parity Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4683/
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"H.R. 4683: District of Columbia Juror Pay Parity Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4683/.
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H.R. 4683, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4683/.
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