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S 1086 118th Congress Senate Law

Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act

Introduced: March 30, 2023 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Mar 30, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 30, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act

This bill prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their disability or age.

Further, the bill prohibits the disqualification of individuals from jury service who fail to meet certain qualifications (e.g., adequate proficiency in English) on the basis of their disability or infirmity if reasonable accommodations can be made.

What's happening now March 30, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2442 Identical bill Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 8 Independent 1
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Fetterman, John
Pennsylvania · May 4, 2023
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 30, 2023
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Mar 30, 2023
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 30, 2023
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Padilla, Alex
California · Mar 30, 2023
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 30, 2023
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Mar 30, 2023
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Mar 30, 2023
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 30, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1086: Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1086/
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"S. 1086: Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1086/.
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S. 1086, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1086/.
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