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H.R. 4042 118th Congress House

District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2023

Official title: To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to prohibit the exclusion of individuals from service on a District of Columbia jury on account of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Introduced: June 12, 2023 Introduced by: Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 12, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
Jun 12, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E542)
Jun 12, 2023
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 Latest action June 12, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2023

This bill specifies that an individual may not be excluded or disqualified from serving on a grand or petit jury in the District of Columbia because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4042: District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4042/
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"H.R. 4042: District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4042/.
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H.R. 4042, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4042/.
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[H.R. 4042: District of Columbia Local Juror Non-Discrimination Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4042/)
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